The team of the association did the following:
- study and document deinstitutionalisation (DI) in Kyustendil in terms of the effect of closing the home on: children, parents, community stakeholders, political leaders
- study and document DI in Shiroka Laka in terms of the effect of closing the home on: children, parents, community stakeholders, political leaders
- compare the two processes to study how the organisation contextualises the application of the model so that both homes are closed
- helped the liquidation of both houses through the process of “research through action”, the research method used in the project
- published the results in international and national scientific journals