The Orthodox Philanthropy Association provides social services including two retirement homes for the elderly in Berca and Parscov. It also owns a catering company. Founded in 2003, it employs over 80 people and is managed by Daniel Necula. The association aims to help those in need through its philosophy of valuing people, tolerance, and positive social change. It offers accommodations, meals, healthcare, activities and other services to elderly residents. The catering company provides food for events. Future plans include rebuilding a factory to produce traditional jams and pickles to help the local economy and unemployed individuals. The association promotes its social entrepreneurship through TV, magazines, social media and word of mouth. Its success is attributed