Institutions for People with Disabilities

VEBO Genossenschaft 

Oensingen · Since 1975

VEBO Genossenschaft operates market-oriented production and service businesses serving commercial and industrial customers. It also provides vocational integration programmes as well as housing and day‑centre services for people with disabilities.

Association St-Camille 

Marly · Since 1967

Association St-Camille provides support for adults with physical disabilities by offering reception structures, residential services and sheltered workshops with work opportunities. The organisation also operates retail shops and a café, and offers pedagogical radar units for sale or rental.

Verein Werkstätte Drahtzug 

Zurich · Since 1938

The company Drahtzug offers a wide range of services and products that focus on the integration and employment of people with special needs. The core activities include: Vocational training and education, Housing and care, Art and creative therapy (art studio), Logistics and packaging services (mailing, packaging, equipping, mail-order business), Assembly and manufacturing, Building maintenance and landscaping, Textile and personnel rental, Staff restaurant and catering. The company aims to integrate people with special needs and enable them to lead a meaningful and self-determined life.

Blinden-Fürsorge-Verein Innerschweiz BFVI 

Horw · Since 1906

The core activity of the company is the care and support of people, particularly elderly or disabled individuals, through services such as residential care, assisted living, social counseling, visual counseling, pastoral care, and other supportive services. Additionally, the company also offers productive activities such as broom and brush manufacturing, basket weaving, confectionery, and packaging, which are likely related to the care and support services.

Stiftung Domino 

Hausen Ag · Since 1980

The company offers a range of services and activities focused on supporting and integrating people with disabilities. The core activities include: Housing and Employment: The company provides sheltered workplaces, workshops, training and coaching, as well as assistance and support for people with disabilities. Services: It offers a wide range of services, including electrical assembly, cable manufacturing, mailings, packaging, mechanics, crafts, janitorial services, laundry services, and gastronomy. Gastronomy and Catering: The company operates cafes, restaurants, and provides catering services. Education and Training: It offers training and coaching for people with disabilities. Support and Integration: The company supports people with disabilities in their integration into society and offers them a variety of opportunities to develop their skills and interests. Overall, the company's core activity can be described as 'supporting and integrating people with disabilities through a range of services and activities'.

Verein Appisberg 

Männedorf · Since 1986

The company Appisberg offers a range of services and activities focused on the education, integration, and inclusion of people with special needs. The core activities of the company include: training and support for young people and young adults with special needs in various industries such as electronics, horticulture, household management, IT, kitchen, logistics, mechanics, carpentry, and technical services/facility management; career guidance and potential assessments for young people and young adults; integration measures for young people and young adults into the primary labor market; contract work and services for external clients in the above-mentioned industries; socio-pedagogical housing and leisure activities for people with special needs; and retraining and labor market-oriented preparation for people with special needs. Overall, the core activity of Appisberg can be described as 'education, integration, and inclusion of people with special needs'.

BSZ Stiftung 

Seewen Sz · Since 1974

The company's core activity encompasses various services and products, including: metal and plastic processing, woodworking, assembly work, logistics, packaging and labeling, production of corporate gifts, gastronomy (Pluspunkt restaurant), and an online shop. In addition, the company also offers social services, such as housing (internal residential group, external residential group, relief services), work and training (work and daily structure offer, step2work - job coaching, training and vocational school), as well as donations and support. The company's core activity can be described as a combination of industrial and social services aimed at supporting and integrating people with disabilities or disadvantages.

Fondation Saint-Louis 

Fribourg · Since 1990

The core activity of Fondation St-Louis Fribourg is to provide social and solidarity-based support to individuals with mental and/or social difficulties. To this end, the company offers various services, including: Residential: Accommodation and care in different facilities (Foyer principal, Trait d'Union, MonToit); Social Enterprise: Work integration and training in various areas such as: Les Plats de Louis: Kitchen and gastronomy; Jardin: Gardening and agriculture; Buanderie: Laundry and textile care; Entretien: Janitorial and cleaning services; Artisanat: Handicrafts and craftsmanship; La Filature: Textile processing; L'Aigle Noir: Unspecified activity; Le Port: Unspecified activity; Chantier Écologique: Ecological construction and renovation work. The company aims to promote the autonomy and reintegration of the supported individuals.

Diakonische Stadtarbeit Elim 

Basel · Since 2003

Diakonische Stadtarbeit Elim provides social‑diaconal support to people experiencing difficult life situations. The organisation operates residential and outpatient support services, nursing care and donation‑funded projects such as a community café, street outreach and the Opendoors initiative.

Mathilde Escher-Stiftung 

Zurich · Since 1916

The company's core activity is to support and care for people with muscular diseases, particularly Duchenne muscular dystrophy or similar physical disabilities. This includes offers such as housing, leisure, sports, educational counseling, vocational training, care, physiotherapy and occupational therapy, psychological support, as well as counseling and information. The company aims to enable people with disabilities to lead a self-determined and autonomous life.

Réalise 

Les Acacias · Since 2007

The company REALISE offers services in the areas of personnel development, coaching and personnel placement. The core activities include: Consulting and coaching for companies and individuals; Training and further education in various industries such as construction, logistics, watchmaking, facility management and gardening; Personnel placement and recruitment in various industries; Development and dissemination of best practices in the areas of personnel development and management. The company aims to make the labor market more sustainable and therefore also offers special programs and services to achieve this goal.

Stiftung papilio 

Altdorf Ur · Since 2015

The core activity of the Papilio Foundation is to support and promote families, children and young people with intellectual or multiple disabilities. This includes: * Consulting and support services for families (family counseling, mother and father counseling, early childhood network) * Educational and support services for children and young people (day school, teaching and support, therapies in the day school) * Therapeutic services for children with developmental disorders or disabilities (heilpädagogische early childhood education, speech therapy, psychomotor therapy, occupational therapy, physiotherapy) * Childcare services (kindergarten, after-school care, day families) The Papilio Foundation thus offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at supporting and promoting the needs and well-being of families, children and young people in the canton of Uri.

serei (service d'entraide et d'information) 

La Chaux-De-Fonds · Since 1997

Serei is a specialist in mobility and independence, dedicated to providing aids and services for people with disabilities or mobility issues. The company's core activities include: sale and rental of aids such as wheelchairs, walkers, lifts and other mobility aids; consulting and support for the selection and adaptation of aids; repair and maintenance of aids; and legal consulting and support in matters of social insurance and other legal issues. The company offers its services in the cantons of Neuchâtel and Jura, with two locations in La Chaux-de-Fonds and Bassecourt.

La Rosière, Fondation broyarde en faveur des personnes en situation de handicap 

Estavayer-Le-Lac · Since 1987

The core activity of the company "La Rosière" is the care and integration of people with intellectual disabilities. The company offers various services, including: occupational therapy in different workshops (e.g. bakery, kitchen, sewing), residential homes and assisted living, day structures and activities, vocational training and job offers, and support for integration into society. The company aims to support people with intellectual disabilities in leading a self-determined and fulfilling life.

Stiftung des Seebezirks für erwachsene Beeinträchtigte 

Muntelier · Since 1989

The core activity of the "Stiftung des Seebezirks für Erwachsene Beeinträchtigte" (SSEB) foundation is the promotion and support of people with disabilities. The foundation offers a wide range of services and activities, including: workshops where products are manufactured and services are offered; residential facilities and homes where people with disabilities live and are cared for; a residential school providing training and support; a restaurant serving as part of the workshops and residential facilities; packaging and assembly services; car care and ironing services; and building maintenance and engraving services. The foundation aims to provide people with disabilities with an environment that takes into account their needs and abilities and integrates them into society.

Stiftung Puureheimet Brotchorb 

Stallikon · Since 1981

The company's core activity is the care and support of people in life crises, particularly those with mental health issues, within a community setting. The company offers accommodation, care, leisure activities and workplaces in various areas such as agriculture, gardening, household management and entertainment. It is a social institution that focuses on the rehabilitation and integration of people with special needs.

Stiftung Mosaik 

Pratteln · Since 1997

The core activity of the company 'Stiftung Mosaik' is to support and promote people with disabilities. This includes advisory services, providing information and resources, and organizing activities and projects that benefit people with disabilities. Specifically, this includes the areas of: * Advisory center * Eurokey (access to elevators, stair lifts, toilets and other facilities) * Wohnschule Basel * AmBeWo BL/BS * FLB (Promotion of people with disabilities) * Rolliausflug (excursion destinations for people with and without disabilities) The Stiftung Mosaik thus offers a wide range of services and activities aimed at supporting and promoting people with disabilities.

EINFACH SEIN Inh. Pia Buob 

Heimisbach · Since 2023

The company's core activity is the operation of a life farm specializing in care farming, which includes: * Assisted living for people with mental illnesses, mild intellectual disabilities, or for reintegration * Burnout prevention and rehabilitation through work in nature and with animals * Vacation and timeout offers for people who want to recover and recharge * Farm experiences and animal sponsorships for children and adults * Internships and overnight stays on the farm The life farm thus offers a combination of social care, agricultural work, and animal-assisted therapy.

SCHULSTIFTUNG GLARISEGG 

Steckborn · Since 1991

The core activity of the Glarisegg School Foundation is the pedagogical care and support of children and adolescents with high individual support needs, particularly in cross-curricular competencies. The foundation offers a school education and therapeutic services to discover and strengthen the joy of learning, and promotes the development of responsibility and independence among students.

Stiftung Sonnenhalde 

Münchwilen Tg · Since 1976

Stiftung Sonnenhalde is a competence centre for people with severe multiple disabilities. It provides residential, day-structure, leisure, work and therapeutic services, including a respite group and sheltered workplaces.