ZICEV

Take part in our story In our country, ZICEV (The Foundation for the Education and Protection of Mentally Handicapped Children) which is the most powerful and most common non-governmental organization in mentally disabled area was established on March 8, 1982 by a group of volunteers led by Makbule Olcen. Today, there are 14 branch offices where are in Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Bolu, Elazg, Istanbul, Izmir, Kayseri, Manisa, Mersin, Niksar, Samsun, Tarsus and Tekirdag. 13 of them has provided services and education in their training and rehabilitation center. Today, ZICEV serves the approximately 1500 mentally disabled children and adults and their families with its 270 staffs without age limit. Besides this, 2 of these branches, in Ankara and Manisa, also accepts boarding students. While Ministry of Education supports financially only 12 hours in a month of this education., ZICEV continues its full-time schooling service toward its principles. ZICEV which took tax exemption by the dec...