Social service in the
Canton of Ticino

Associazione City Angels Svizzera

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Associazione City Angels Svizzera is a non-profit volunteer organisation providing social assistance and support for safety in public spaces. Its volunteers help homeless people and others in need with food, clothing and blankets, and offer practical assistance in everyday situations.

Future in Peace - diritti umani e giustizia internazionale

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Future in Peace - diritti umani e giustizia internazionale is a non-profit, secular and non-partisan humanitarian association. It provides humanitarian assistance, supports education and children in need, and promotes human rights and a culture of peace through educational and awareness-raising activities.

Società di mutuo soccorso maschile di Locarno

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Società di mutuo soccorso maschile di Locarno is a mutual aid association that is not involved in politics or religion. It provides, among other things, moderately priced apartments and supports social initiatives such as Casa Martini, which offers a community dining room, meeting spaces and emergency overnight accommodation.

SOSForAll Organization

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

SOSForAll Organization is a nonprofit that provides free, confidential and anonymous emotional support through chat. It also offers crisis support, self-defence courses and financial assistance to young people with sporting or artistic talent.

Leila's Friends Association

Since 2025 · 1–10 empl.

Leila's Friends Association supports children and vulnerable families through healthcare, education, nutrition and humanitarian assistance. It works with local partners to deliver this support.

IKIAO - Ticino for Africa

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

IKIAO - Ticino for Africa is an association that supports children and families in Kenya. Through its Shalom Home project, it supports access to food and clean water, medical care, education and training, as well as local sustainable initiatives.

Fondazione lungo la Via

Since 2026 · 1–10 empl.

Fondazione lungo la Via is a Swiss foundation that supports animals, the environment and people in difficult situations. Its activities include caring for injured animals, restoring natural landscapes and providing practical assistance and accompaniment to people in precarious circumstances.

Associazione Gruppo Lavoro Africa di Anita Poncini

1–10 empl.

Associazione Gruppo Lavoro Africa di Anita Poncini supports humanitarian and community projects in Sembé in the Republic of the Congo. Its work includes schools, medical care and access to clean water, as well as promoting local self-development while respecting the population and its culture.

Fondazione famiglie fu Ercole ed Emilio Ferrari

Since 1942 · 1–10 empl.

Istituzione Giacomo Bulotti di Giuseppe

Since 1944 · 1–10 empl.

Fondazione Giuseppe, Giromina e Giovanni Carenini

Since 1946 · 1–10 empl.

Fondazione Agostino Bernasconi/Francesco Masina per la fanciullezza

Since 1953 · 1–10 empl.