Centar Za Socijalni Rad

What Centar Za Socijalni Rad does

Centar za socijalni rad "Ćuprija" is a municipal-level social welfare center located in Ćuprija, in Serbia's Pomoravlje district, operating as a public institution under the national Law on Social Protection and Social Security of Citizens. It delivers statutory social-protection services to citizens in a state of social need, including material family support, care and assistance allowances, placement in social-protection institutions or kinship/foster families, family legal protection, guardianship, home-based care, and personal child assistants. The center operates under the supervision of Serbia's Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs (Ministarstvo za rad, zapošljavanje, boračka i socijalna pitanja), as evidenced by its use of the ministry's email domain (minrzs.gov.rs), and maintains professional affiliations with the Social Welfare Institute of the Republic of Serbia and the Chamber of Social Welfare.

The organization employs approximately 270 staff and delivers services in person at its Cara Lazara 89 headquarters, at beneficiaries' homes, at schools (including the "Srećno" student dormitory), and at other community locations within its catchment area. It is funded entirely by mandatory government budget allocations, with services provided free of charge to eligible citizens under statutory entitlement rather than through commercial pricing. Distribution is exclusively direct service delivery; there is no commercial sales motion, no customer acquisition function, and no marketing beyond public notices and freedom-of-information disclosures.

Technology is limited to a standard WordPress-based institutional website used for news, public procurement notices, and regulatory disclosures. There are no proprietary software products, no APIs, no mobile applications, and no AI/ML capabilities. The center's competitive position is entirely a function of its statutory mandate — it is the legally designated provider of these services for the municipality — rather than any technology, brand, or scale advantage.

Name

Centar Za Socijalni Rad

Legal name

Centar za socijalni rad "Ćuprija"

Website

https://csrcuprija.rs

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Centar za socijalni rad "Ćuprija" is a publicly funded Serbian municipal social welfare center providing statutory social protection services — including family support, guardianship, and home-based care — to vulnerable citizens in the municipality of Ćuprija.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Welfare Services

NAICS

Social Assistance (624), Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (62412), Emergency and Other Relief Services (624230)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Gender Equality, Inclusion & Social Protection Programs (BPADABAK)

Keywords

• Social welfare services
• Public social protection
• Family legal protection
• Guardianship services
• Institutional care placement

Headquarters

HQ city

Ćuprija

HQ country

Serbia

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Government Budget Funding: As a public institution under the Law on Social Protection, the center operates on mandatory government budget allocations funded by taxpayer revenue. Services are provided free of charge to eligible citizens.

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels1 record

Core offering

Centar za socijalni rad "Ćuprija" is a public government social welfare institution that delivers statutory social protection services to citizens of the municipality of Ćuprija in Serbia. Its services include material security for families, supplements for help and care of other persons, placement in social protection institutions or foster/kinship families, family legal protection, guardianship protection, home assistance services, and personal assistant services for children. All services are provided free of charge to eligible citizens under the Law on Social Protection and Social Security of Citizens.

Product overview

Centar Za Socijalni Rad "Ćuprija" is a government social services institution that provides social welfare services to citizens in need. The organization offers social protection services including: material security for families, supplements for help and care of other persons, placement in social protection institutions or kinship/foster families, family legal protection, guardianship protection, and social protection services such as personal assistant for children and home assistance services. This is a single-service government institution offering social welfare programs, not a technology product or platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Material Family Support (Materijalno obezbeđenje porodice)
• Care and Assistance Allowance (Dodatak za pomoć i negu drugog lica)
• Institutional and Foster Family Placement
• Family Legal Protection (Porodično pravna zaštita)
• Guardianship Protection (Starateljska zaštita)
• Home Assistance Services (Pomoć u kući)
• Personal Child Assistant (Lični pratilac deteta)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

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Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs (Ministarstvo za rad, zapošljavanje, boračka i socijalna pitanja)coreOthersThe center operates under the supervision and regulation of the national Ministry. The ministry sets policy, regulations, and standards for social welfare centers across Serbia. The center's email domain (@minrzs.gov.rs) confirms direct institutional affiliation with the ministry.
• Social Welfare Institute of the Republic of Serbia (Zavod za socijalnu zaštitu)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerDisplayed as a partner banner on the center's website. The institute provides professional guidance, training, and methodological support to social welfare centers across Serbia.
• Chamber of Social Welfare (Komora socijalne zaštite)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDisplayed as a partner banner on the center's website. Professional chamber that supports social welfare institutions through professional development and standards.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights1 record

Direct peers

• City of Niš Center for Social Work (Centar za socijalni rad Niš): Regional social welfare center serving the City of Niš, with statutory mandate and service portfolio functionally identical to CSR Ćuprija under the same national law.
• Chamber of Social Welfare of Serbia (Komora socijalne zaštite): Professional body for social welfare institutions in Serbia, supporting standards and professional development. Listed as a partner on CSR Ćuprija's website and operates in the same sector.
• City of Belgrade Center for Social Welfare (Gradski centar za socijalni rad Beograd): Capital-city equivalent of CSR Ćuprija, providing the same statutory family, child, elderly, and disability social welfare services under the same Serbian Law on Social Protection, but at municipal scale for Belgrade.
• City of Novi Sad Center for Social Work (Centar za socijalni rad Grada Novog Sada): Municipal social welfare center in Novi Sad, operating under the identical statutory framework as CSR Ćuprija and delivering the same core services (material support, guardianship, foster placement, family law protection).
• Social Welfare Institute of the Republic of Serbia (Zavod za socijalnu zaštitu): National methodological and professional support body for social welfare centers in Serbia. It is a formally listed partner of CSR Ćuprija and operates in the same statutory social welfare framework, making it the closest institutional peer.

Broad incumbents

• Ministry of Labor, Employment, Veteran and Social Affairs of Serbia (Ministarstvo za rad, zapošljavanje, boračka i socijalna pitanja): National policy and oversight authority that supervises CSR Ćuprija (confirmed by the institutional email domain). It sets standards, regulations, and funding for all social welfare centers in Serbia.

Emerging players

• Red Cross of Serbia (Crveni krst Srbije): National humanitarian organization providing social welfare and emergency support services in Serbia, with local branches that complement municipal social welfare centers' work.
• Caritas Serbia: Serbian branch of the international Caritas network delivering social services to vulnerable populations in Serbia, including family support, elderly care, and community welfare — overlapping with CSR Ćuprija's mission but as an NGO operator.
• SOS Children's Villages Serbia: International NGO operating alternative care and family strengthening programs for children in Serbia, directly comparable to the child welfare and foster placement services offered by CSR Ćuprija.
• Save the Children Serbia (Save the Children - North Balkans): International NGO delivering child protection, family support, and child welfare policy programming in Serbia — overlapping with CSR Ćuprija's child protection and family legal protection services.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat2 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centar-za-socijalni-rad

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