Die Querdenker
Die
Querdenker is a social company
focused on consulting, coaching and development work. Under the motto “think different!” we accompany and
support individuals and organizations in decision
making as well as in the process of building
new structures.
Our
policies are aligned to the protection of human
dignity and to the implementation and further development of social standards which strengthen the
social position of people with special needs.
We act
nationally as well as internationally and try to find sustainable solutions
which are individually developed by the persons involved.
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AKTUELLES
Unser Angebot
Proactive
and serious engagement and problem solving for individuals in all life
situations Opportunity to benefit from our experience and networks Respectful and appreciative contact Individual
and tailored solutions and offers for- People with disabilities, no matter what cause- Unemployed people- People experiencing liberty restricting measures- People who got thrown off the employment, social and supply system
Room for social and work experiments with the option to fail
International Projects
EDGE
EDGE stands for employability, disability, growth, entrepreneurship. This Erasmus project is about utilization of MBSR (mindful based stress reduction) programs for raising the employability of people with disabilities.
EFIL
Stands for “Employment
For Independent Life” and is yet another erasmus project concerning the
employability of people with disabilities.
Moldova
Moldova is the poorest country in overall europe. The situation for excluded individuals is especially concerning there. Exclusion for reasons of ethical belonging or disabilities. We try to enable social participation with home and work projects.
KOOP Arbeit Association
Is running integrative employment in close cooperation with us. In this regard, parking lots of approx. 80 SPAR markets are regularly being cleaned. Further integrative employment is taking place in the location in Leonding where industrial production orders are being processed.
Our Partners
KOOP Arbeit eGen
Is the sponsoring business of the Fairmarkt in the Tabakfabrik Linz. Fairmarkt is a market where organic food and fairly produced products are being traded. The sponsoring business is the association for cooperative work.
Network Akademie
is an
educational institution mainly providing education in the fields of social
working and socio-psychiatry. The offer
ranges from short two day seminars to complete four semester education
trainings in social working. www.netak.at
Farmer Tom
Is the attempt of running an organic agriculture as socio-economic business. Formerly unemployed people find work at a 40 ha site in Mühlviertel while residents and employees from the housing projects are being provided healthy food.
Querdenker Agora
On March 10th 2020, the „Querdenker Agora Genossenschaft für
Sozialpsychiatrie“ was being founded. It ist he sponsoring business of all
Querdenker housing projects. In the context of these living communities, people
with different disabilities and various restraints/restrictions and
requirements find home and support.
www.querdenker-agora.at
www.querdenker-agora.at
CEFEC
is a European network for social companies. Participating companies have to be certified and meet special criteria in order to be accepted. Die Querdenker where essentially involved in the spread of CEFEC in the last few years. www.socialfirmseurope.org
AREAP
is the NGO in Moldova with which we are coordinating all our activities there. They are running projects which support the integrative idea and enhance the life situation of excluded individuals.
Bucovina Institute
is a Romanian NGO which is mainly active in the field of erasmus and other EU programs. Target is the creation of work for people with special needs.