At Richtungswechsel, we place great emphasis on a holistic approach in our work. Therefore, we maintain exchanges with various Austrian organizations that excel in the areas of resocialization, restorative justice, and crime prevention.
On the following page, you will find references to these impressive organizations. These references do not represent formal partnerships but provide a platform to showcase and connect outstanding initiatives from Austria. In this way, we aim to highlight and support the exceptional work of these organizations.
PHÖNIX – Training for Life is a nonprofit organisation that supports people in the prison system by using sports as a means for rehabilitation and reintegration into society. Through sports, life skills are taught that benefit participants even after their release. The aim is to promote the process of reintegration, reduce the likelihood of reoffending, and create new opportunities.
Das Katholische Bildungswerk Kärnten (KBW) is a state-recognized and certified adult education institution in the field of general, non-formal, and informal education. Adult education is needs-oriented and holistic. KBW Carinthia represents a humanistic understanding of tolerance and advocates for unrestricted access to education as a fundamental right—regardless of gender, age, social status, cultural background, disability, language, or religion.
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We are connecting Austrian organisations focusing on the penal system, its reform, and the societal logic of penology.
Are you or your organisation interested in joining or learning more?
