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Zuglói Polgárőr és Önkéntes Tűzoltó Egyesület

Budapest, Hungary

Community developmentJustice & Legal aidHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefElderly careTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 1990Local reach
Profile last updated: July 19, 2026

About

Founded in 1990, Zuglói Polgárőr és Önkéntes Tűzoltó Egyesület is a non-profit association based in Budapest, Hungary working on community development, justice & legal aid, humanitarian aid & disaster relief +2 more.

The Zuglói Polgárőr és Önkéntes Tűzoltó Egyesület is a volunteer association founded in 1990 in Budapest's Zugló district. It carries out community crime prevention and neighbourhood patrols in cooperation with the local police and the district municipality, and runs a volunteer fire brigade section, established in 2006 and given independent intervention status in 2015, which responds to incidents mainly in Zugló and assists professional firefighters across Budapest. The association also runs school crime-prevention programmes, victim protection services, advice for elderly residents, and charitable activities such as water distribution during heatwaves, blood donation drives and food package distribution. Its work is aimed at the residents of Zugló. It is a member of the Országos Polgárőr Szövetség and the Budapesti Polgárőr Szövetség.

Location

Budapest, Hungary

Founded

1990

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

Egyesület

Focus areas

neighbourhood watchcrime preventionvolunteer fire brigadepublic safetyZuglóBudapest

Languages

HU

Causes & programmes

Causes

Community developmentJustice & Legal aidHumanitarian aid & Disaster reliefElderly careChildren & Youth

Works for

CommunitiesChildrenYouthElderly peopleVictims of violence

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationEmergency responseCommunity programmesVolunteer programmes

Programmes

Diákcsíny vagy bűncselekmény?

Justice & Legal aid · Hungary

Modular interactive school sessions for 12–16 year olds on crime prevention and serious social issues, delivered with police and volunteer presenters.

Áldozatvédelmi iroda

Justice & Legal aid · Hungary

Victim protection office based at the association's headquarters, supporting victims and potential victims of crime and developing victim support services.

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingCorporate partnerships

Ways to support

VolunteerMembership

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Az év polgárőr egyesülete

2020

Industry memberships

Országos Polgárőr SzövetségBudapesti Polgárőr Szövetség

Partnerships

Zuglói Önkormányzat, Budapest Főváros XIV. kerület Zugló Önkormányzata, Budapesti Rendőr-főkapitányság, Zuglói Közbiztonsági Non-profit Kft., Zuglói Önkormányzati Rendészet, Magyar Vöröskereszt, Zuglói Vagyonkezelő Rt.

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