Koi.S.P.E. “FAROS” (Social Cooperative of Limited Liability) is a new form of cooperative business for people with psychosocial problems. Its purpose is the social inclusion and occupational integration of people with severe psychosocial problems in order to help as far as possible to their economic self-sufficiency and to their rehabilitation. Institutionalized by Law 2716/99.

Koi.S.P.E. “FAROS” was founded in 2006 as a result of a collective effort of the Greek Center for Mental Health and Research branch of Patras, the Psychiatric Clinic of the University Hospital of Patras “Panagia I Voitheia” and the Mental Health Center of the General Hospital of Patras “Aghios Andreas “.