
BHS - Behinderten-Heimstätte Solingen e.V.
Behinderten-Heimstätte Solingen e.V. - A self-help organization with heart
editThe Behinderten-Heimstätte Solingen e.V. is a self-help organization that was founded in 1967 by parents and relatives of people with intellectual and complex multiple disabilities. The association currently supports 119 people with disabilities and offers a variety of outpatient, partial and full inpatient housing options [3].
Key products and services
edit- Care and support: The organization supports people with disabilities in their leisure activities, coping with everyday life and professional integration [3].
- Housing: "Normalized" and community-integrated housing options enable residents to lead a life that is as self-determined as possible [3].
- Training and further education: BHS Solingen e. V. offers training as a curative education nurse, which is practice-oriented and closely linked to the school [2].
Main mission and values
editThe main mission of the association is to protect the rights of people with disabilities and to promote their integration, independence and self-determination. Values such as empathy, teamwork and individual support are paramount [3][2].
Sustainability goals and initiatives
editAlthough specific sustainability goals are not explicitly mentioned, the commitment to sustainable integration and support of people with disabilities is demonstrated through long-term care and training. The focus on self-determination and participation contributes to social sustainability [3][2].
The Behinderten-Heimstätte Solingen e.V. is an important part of the community, committed to the inclusion and well-being of people with disabilities. Through its comprehensive services and training programs, it offers comprehensive support that goes far beyond pure care.