DRK Kreisverband Villingen-Schwenningen e.V.

The DRK-Kreisverband Villingen-Schwenningen e.V. is part of the German Red Cross (DRK), an organization that has made a significant contribution to the well-being of society for decades. The association sees itself as an important component of disaster control and social assistance services in the region.

• First Aid and Medical Services: Regular courses and workshops for first aid training, benefiting both recreational and competitive athletes and professionals.
• Blood Donation Appointments and Blood Donation Campaigns: Support and organization of blood donation appointments that enable life-saving medicine.
• Social Assistance Services: The association offers a variety of social assistance services, ranging from support in emergencies to long-term care measures.
• Youth and Community Work: Promoting youth through leisure, education and integration programs.

The mission of the DRK-Kreisverband Villingen-Schwenningen is based on the seven principles of the German Red Cross:

• Humanity: To assist those in need without prejudice.
• Impartiality: Every person, regardless of origin, religion or social status, is supported.
• Neutrality: In conflicts, the association remains neutral and focuses on humanitarian aid.
• Independence: The association operates free from political or religious influences.
• Voluntary Service: The majority of the work is based on voluntary commitment.
• Unity: The association is part of a worldwide network of the Red Cross.
• Universality: Every person has the same right to help and support.