HU GrU · 16 July 2026

HU GrU Humanitarian Association Founded in Split

On February 12, 2026 , the HU GrU Humanitarian Association was founded, with its headquarters located at Marina Držića 16 in Split. The establishment of the association represents a step toward organised and structured support for vulnerable groups and individuals in need, including children, families, elderly people, and socially disadvantaged members of the community. The founder and president of the association is Ana Gruica Uglešić .

Scope of Activities

According to its Statute, the HU GrU Humanitarian Association operates in the fields of social support and sport.

The association's activities include:

bringing together citizens who volunteer to provide assistance to elderly people and families with limited financial resources
promoting and supporting donations through social media, public events, and humanitarian initiatives
raising social awareness among young people and encouraging early intervention
collecting and distributing humanitarian aid
providing support to children, young people, elderly people, people with disabilities, families at risk of poverty and social exclusion, unemployed individuals, asylum seekers, homeless people, and victims of domestic violence
collecting donations of food, furniture, and other essential supplies
providing counselling, education, psychosocial support, and integration assistance
cooperating with other associations and organisations
supporting rehabilitation, personal assistance, and community-based services
providing assistance during crisis situations and natural disasters
organising humanitarian events, recreational activities, workshops, and sports initiatives
promoting healthy lifestyles and the importance of physical activity

Public Transparency

The work of the HU GrU Humanitarian Association is public and transparent.

The association regularly informs its members and the public about its activities, important events, humanitarian initiatives, and the use of collected resources through written reports, official announcements, dedicated meetings, and its website.

Part of the Uglešić Health & Care Center

The HU GrU Humanitarian Association is part of the broader Uglešić Health & Care Center project, which brings together healthcare, social care, and humanitarian activities.

Alongside the association, the Uglešić Health & Care Center includes Uglešić Senior and Uglešić Polyclinic, with all segments sharing the same vision of providing comprehensive support focused on people, health, and quality of life.

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