Caritas Kärnten

Caritas Kärnten is a charity based in Klagenfurt, Austria working on poverty & hunger, housing & homelessness, health +11 more.

Caritas Kärnten is the Carinthian regional branch of the Catholic charity Caritas, based in Klagenfurt, Austria. It is part of the Catholic Church's aid organisation and provides counselling, support and practical assistance to people in social, financial, psychological and legal difficulties, regardless of their social, national or religious background. Its services include social counselling and social welfare advice, food distribution, homelessness services, family and life counselling, addiction counselling, domestic violence prevention, asylum and integration support, learning cafés for children, psychotherapy, and disability and elderly care. The organisation also runs international aid and disaster relief projects, including support for children with disabilities in Kosovo, and speaks publicly on behalf of people at the margins of society.