Magyar Máltai Szeretetszolgálat
Budapest, Hungary
About
Founded in 1989, Magyar Máltai Szeretetszolgálat is a charity based in Budapest, Hungary working on health, mental health, children & youth +9 more.
The Hungarian Charity Service of the Order of Malta (Magyar Máltai Szeretetszolgálat) is a Hungarian charity founded in 1989 as the aid organisation of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta in Hungary. It provides social, health and humanitarian services across Hungary and in neighbouring Hungarian-speaking regions. Its work includes health screenings and mobile clinics for disadvantaged communities, including Roma settlements, provision of free eyeglasses to children and homeless people, care homes and day centres for elderly and disabled people, support for homeless people, programmes for children of parents with addictions, telemedicine in small settlements, and disaster relief both abroad and at home. Its services are delivered by professionals and volunteers through around 350 institutions and 120 volunteer groups, serving on average around 17,000 people a day. The organisation is Christian in character and open to people of any background. It is funded by donations, corporate partnerships and personal income tax (1%) designations.
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Jelenlét Program
Community development · Hungary
Programme offering new opportunities to people living in disadvantaged settlements, including a Jelenlét Pont network.
Máltai Játszóterek
Children & Youth · Hungary
Mobile and fixed playgrounds bringing play and leisure activities to children in small, disadvantaged settlements.
Apa, anya, pia programme
Addiction · Hungary
Support groups, training and conferences (Elfeledett Gyermekek) for children growing up with addicted parents.
Telemedicina programme
Health · Hungary
Digital telemedicine service restoring primary care in small settlements left without a family doctor.
Befogadás Háza community inclusion programme
Disability · Hungary
Community living homes for people with disabilities and other people needing care, such as the Gondviselés Háza homes.
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Magyar Örökség díj for the Jelenlét Program
Regiostars award for telemedicine programme
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SPAR, OTP Bank, WSZL Kft. (Waberer's), MOL, EDF DÉMÁSZ, Audi, Continental, Trenkwalder, Union Biztosító, Glia Kft.
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