The
The Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband is a central umbrella organization of the Free Welfare Services in Germany. Based in Berlin and with a long history dating back to 1924, the association is committed to social justice and inclusion.
The Paritätischer offers a wide range of social services, including:
The mission of the Paritätischer is to reduce social inequalities and promote solidarity. The values of the association are based on the equality of all people and the principle of parity, which means that every person deserves the same respect and equal opportunities.
The Paritätischer actively advocates for an inclusive society and promotes initiatives against hate, discrimination, and exclusion. Through its work aids and publications, the association supports the participation of disadvantaged groups and documents experiences from projects. Additionally, the association is committed to a humane refugee policy and advocates for the rights and interests of disadvantaged groups.
The Paritätischer recently celebrated its 75th anniversary, emphasizing its long-standing commitment to social justice. With nearly 900 member organizations and its own facilities, the association is a strong network for social services in Germany.