The non-profit organization Centro di Aiuto alla Vita ONLUS of Mantua (Life Help Centre NPO) is active since 1981, operating locally to give hospitality and protection to women, mothers and children in difficulty. Based on its charter, the Association is an expression of the local church and aims at:

• promoting life
• assisting mothers, children, the young in difficulty and/or victims of violence
• supporting responsible maternity and paternity
• cooperating with Social Services (both public and privates)

The association pursues its aims through the contribution of members and volunteers who lend their work for free to supply the following free services:

• Family Point – help is given providing kid garments and equipments for babiesas well
• as information and counseling to solve family management problems
• "Telefono Giovane" Phone line – telephone and online counselling service dedicated to children and young people in difficulty
• Hospitality Centre for mothers and children;
• Housing for the Social reintegration of women with or without kids;
• In emergency cases, Shelter Home for women and kids who are victims of violence

http://www.centroaiutovitamantova.it