The Caritasverband Starnberg e.V. is an important part of Caritas in Germany, which has been committed to helping people in need since its foundation in 1989. Its main goal is to protect and promote human dignity, regardless of gender, nation, origin and religion[1][3].
The association offers a wide range of social services, including:
The main mission of the Caritasverband is to live social responsibility and solidarity, based on Christian values of charity. It is committed to justice, but also to individual support and advice[1][3].
Although explicit sustainability goals are not mentioned, the Caritasverband works in the sense of sustainable social support. It promotes voluntary work and operates facilities that offer reused goods, which serves a sustainable level of consumption. In addition, the association is involved locally and regionally to address needs directly[3].
The Caritasverband Starnberg e.V. strives to create a community in which every person has a chance at a dignified life. It offers various opportunities to get involved, be it as a supporter, volunteer or member[3].