Volkshilfe Austria
Who we are and what we do
Volkshilfe, founded in 1947, is a large non-profit, politically independent, non-denominational NGO. Together with its nine organisations in the Austrian federal states, Volkshilfe supports people by offering social services. Reflecting its mission as social movement, Volkshilfe advocates the interests of the socially disadvantaged. It provides expert knowledge and takes an active part in social developments and legislative processes.
Key areas include:
- Care & Assistance
- Asylum & Integration
- Poverty
- Labour
- International Activities
