Institutions for People with Disabilities

Fondation Foyers-Ateliers St-Hubert 

Sion · Since 1974

Fondation Foyers-Ateliers St-Hubert provides vocational integration for people with disabilities through adapted workshops and socio-educational support. The foundation operates residential accommodation, a day centre and home support, and offers commercial subcontracting services and products such as packaging, cartonnage, ceramics and reconditioned IT for business and private clients.

Fondation La Belle Etoile 

Châtel-St-Denis · Since 1988

The core activity of the company "La Belle Etoile" is the care and support of people with intellectual disabilities and other needs through the provision of sheltered workshops, residential homes and other services to promote their autonomy and integration into society.

FONDAZIONE PER L'INCLUSIONE 

Giubiasco · Since 1987

FONDAZIONE PER L'INCLUSIONE promotes inclusion and defends the rights of people with disabilities by providing advice, legal counselling and targeted services. It offers vocational training and employment opportunities, works on accessibility and barrier removal, organises sports and leisure activities, and supplies related commercial services and products.

inclusione andicap ticino 

Giubiasco · Since 2000

inclusione andicap ticino is a non-profit organisation that defends the rights of people with disabilities and promotes their social, cultural and economic inclusion. It provides legal advice on social insurance and equal-rights issues, offers accessibility consultancy for buildings and public spaces, coordinates sports and leisure activities, runs training and employment initiatives and provides tailored commercial services and a solidarity e-shop.

sintegrA zürich 

Zurich · Since 2009

The company offers individual and diverse services of consistently high quality, particularly in the area of integration and support for people with special needs. The core activity of the company includes promoting self-responsibility, self-initiative and self-efficacy through clear scope for action and the high professional and social competence of all staff.

Stiftung Balm 

Jona · Since 1969

The core activity of the company is to support and accompany people with disabilities in various areas of life, particularly in the areas of housing, work, education and leisure. The company offers various services, such as residential and day structures, vocational measures, gastronomy, gardening and crafts, to enable people with disabilities to lead a self-determined and inclusive life.

Stiftung Blumenhaus 

Kyburg-Buchegg · Since 2009

Stiftung Blumenhaus provides residential care, education and employment opportunities for people with cognitive, physical or multiple disabilities. Its services include a school, therapies, a boarding facility, supported living, day services, sheltered workplaces, workshop services, a bistro, a shop and laundry services.

Stiftung Maihof 

Zug · Since 1982

The company's core activity is to support and care for people with disabilities, enabling them to lead a self-determined life and promoting their integration into society. This includes providing housing, workplaces, training and various services, such as a cafeteria, laundry and seminar offers.

Stiftung zuwebe 

Baar · Since 2020

The company offers a wide range of services and products, including: * Gastronomy * Horticulture and environmental maintenance * Handicrafts and art * Logistics and transportation * Mechanics and assembly * Staff leasing * Carpentry * Rental and events * Packaging and shipping * Hygiene and cleanroom * Laundry * Housing and care (with various offers such as Housing Plus, Housing Basic, Housing Autonomous) The core activity of the company can be described as 'services and products for people with special needs'. The company offers a variety of services tailored to the needs of people with disabilities or other special requirements. The activities include both the provision of services such as gastronomy, horticulture, and handicrafts, as well as the manufacture and distribution of products such as in-house products and customer gifts.

Tanne, Schweizerische Stiftung für Taubblinde 

Langnau Am Albis · Since 1973

The company offers a wide range of services and activities for people with special needs, particularly for adults with disabilities. The core activities include: shared living in group homes and studios, work in day care centers, offers for retirees, leisure and holiday activities, therapies and medical care, counseling and support, multisensory sensory assessment, courses and further education, research and development (R&D), and international activities and partnerships. The company appears to specialize in supporting and promoting people with disabilities, offering a broad spectrum of services and activities to meet their needs.

Verein Blumenhaus Buchegg 

Kyburg-Buchegg · Since 2005

Verein Blumenhaus Buchegg is a residential community, an educational institution and a workplace for people with cognitive, physical or multiple impairments. Its services include a school, therapies, a boarding facility, a residential home, a day centre, sheltered workplaces and internal services such as laundry, a bistro and a shop.

VEREIN RHYBOOT 

Altstätten Sg · Since 1969

The core activity of RHYBOOT is to provide living and working spaces for adults with various disabilities. The offer includes residential, employment, integration and training places. The company also offers a wide range of services and products, including agriculture, gastronomy, garden maintenance, catering and handicraft products. The goal is to enable people with disabilities to lead a life that is as independent and self-determined as possible.

VESO 

Winterthur · Since 2001

The core activity of VESO is the integration and support of people with disabilities in the areas of living, working and employment. This includes: Labour market integration: Support in finding employment and integration into the primary labour market; Day care centres: Care and employment of people with disabilities in day care centres; Housing: Provision of housing options and support in designing living spaces; Employment: Provision of protected workplaces in internal workshops and external integration workplaces in partner companies. Additionally, VESO also offers services such as gardening, furniture sales, cleaning and facility management, which are secondary activities.

Hippotherapie-Zentrum 

Basel · Since 1979

The Hippotherapy Centre Basel is a non-profit institution offering various individually tailored horse-assisted therapy forms for children, adolescents and adults with mental and physical disabilities, illnesses and in difficult life situations. The company's core activity includes providing infrastructure and services for horse-assisted therapies, including hippotherapy, therapeutic pedagogical support, horse-assisted therapy, concentration training and holiday offers.

Wohnstätten Zwyssig 

Zurich · Since 2008

Wohnstätten Zwyssig provides housing and support services for people with disabilities, including day‑structure programs and workplaces. The organisation operates multiple residential formats with around 140 places, offers approximately 30 flexible jobs, provides an outpatient service called “Zwyssig Privat Plus”, runs sport and participation programs, and operates the Café/Restaurant Glättli. Its practice is guided by an agogic and operational concept and by applicable legal frameworks including the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

Association Genevoise d'Intégration Sociale, A.G.I.S 

Les Acacias · Since 2018

The core activity of AGIS (Association Genevoise d’Intégration Sociale) is to provide volunteers to support people with disabilities and to assist families. The organization offers various activities, such as promoting people with disabilities, social integration, education, and leisure activities for children, adolescents, and adults. The goal is to support and integrate people with disabilities, as well as to help families in their care and support.

Casa Depuoz, Zentrum für Schule, Ausbildung und Integration 

Trun · Since 2004

The company's core activity is the social integration and support of people in various life phases and situations, particularly children, young people, adults, and refugees. The company offers a range of services, including career guidance and training advice, special school education, housing offers, leisure activities, and integration programs. It focuses on individual promotion and support of people to help them develop their strengths and lead a self-determined life.

divergenta 

Wabern · Since 2023

divergenta is a private school offering bilingual (German–English) programmes for middle and secondary levels and preparing students for international matriculation (IB, A Levels, iGCSE). The school employs project-based, strength- and needs-oriented learning, provides individual support for neurodivergent learners, and offers hybrid teaching models and additional services.

divergenta 

Wabern · Since 2025

divergenta is a private school offering a bilingual (German–English), strength- and needs-oriented curriculum for learners from grade 5 through international secondary qualifications. Programmes include middle school, lower secondary and upper secondary/college pathways (IB, A Levels, iGCSE), project-based learning, hybrid and part-time models, language tandems and individual learning support for neurodivergent students.

Fondazione Vita Serena 

Giubiasco · Since 1978

The core activity of Fondazione Vita Serena is the care and support of elderly and disabled people. This includes: The operation of a day center (Centro Diurno) offering a program to promote the motor, mnemonic and mental abilities of participants, as well as a social meeting for participants and their families. The organization of a summer camp (Campo Estivo) in Olivone, where elderly and disabled people are cared for by volunteers for two weeks. Fondazione Vita Serena focuses on the social and emotional support of elderly and disabled people, offering them an alternative to loneliness at home.