

IWK, Institut für Weiterbildung in der Kranken- und Altenpflege gemeinnützige GmbH
The
DAA-Stiftung Bildung und Beruf
editThe DAA-Stiftung Bildung und Beruf is a non-profit foundation under civil law based in Hamburg. It is committed to promoting education and welfare, in particular through vocational qualification as well as social and professional integration[1][2].
Key Products and Services
editThe DAA-Stiftung is part of the DAA-Stiftungsverbund, one of the largest German corporate groups in the training and further education sector. The association comprises 12 education and service companies that offer a wide range of educational measures:
- Vocational training and further education: Measures in therapeutic, nursing and socio-pedagogical professions as well as in the commercial sector.
- Advanced training courses: Especially in the areas of health and social affairs, economics and technology.
- Degree programs: Bachelor's and Master's degree programs in the fields of health and care, technology as well as economics and law.
- Vocational integration measures: Offers for special groups and individually designed company training courses[5].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of the DAA-Stiftung is to promote education and equal opportunities. It attaches particular importance to innovative approaches and sustainable solutions to enable social participation for all. The foundation supports students and pupils in their educational path and promotes the in-service training of employees in the foundation network[2][4].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe DAA-Stiftung is involved in research funding and supports application-oriented projects on pedagogical topics and education policy. It also operates financial education funding to promote fair opportunities and social participation[4]. In the area of real estate management, the foundation's own properties are maintained and modernized to create an optimal learning environment[4]. The foundation is also active in public relations and participates in the nationwide campaign of the German Weiterbildungstag[4].