The
The Volkssolidarität Kreisverband Altenburger Land e.V. is a non-profit, non-partisan and non-denominational social and welfare association that is committed to the needs of people in the Altenburger Land with a diverse range of services. The focus of their work is on social contacts, care for the elderly and the promotion of a solidarity-based coexistence, with particular attention being paid to the comprehensive support of senior citizens and people in need [1][2][5][6].
The commitment of the Volkssolidarität is based on a strong base of numerous volunteer members who are active in local groups. These groups offer a variety of cultural, sporting and social activities, provide support for self-help and promote community and encounters to prevent loneliness. The local groups see themselves as a large family in which celebrating together and mutual support are a matter of course [1].
The core services and offers include:
The main mission lies in social commitment "together - for each other" with the aim of not leaving anyone alone and actively promoting a solidarity-based society. The Volkssolidarität is committed to inclusion, participation and social integration, supported by full-time and volunteer staff whose work is based on respectful interaction and mutual appreciation [1][6].
With regard to sustainability, the association is socially and socially committed, in particular through the promotion of voluntary work and regional community ties. Environmental and social awareness are part of the corporate culture, as suggested by the positive assessment of working conditions and environmental awareness by employees. Sustainability goals manifest themselves through social responsibility, intergenerational help and the maintenance of social networks that counteract loneliness [4].
With its reliable and comprehensive support in the social sector, the Volkssolidarität Kreisverband Altenburger Land e.V. makes a significant contribution to sustainably maintaining and improving the quality of life in the region. The wide range of services and the committed community distinguish the association as an important player in the social fabric of the region [1][5][6].