Fondation Pro Senectute Genève - Carouge

As a cantonal organization of Pro Senectute Switzerland for the canton of Geneva and with a view to improving the material, physical and moral well-being of elderly people living in the canton of Geneva, the foundation aims, in particular: a) to improve the social status of the elderly, and to defend the interests of the elderly with the authorities and the public; b) to provide and develop services adapted to the needs and circumstances, to encourage mutual assistance, to grant ad hoc financial assistance, as well as to stimulate the physical and intellectual faculties of the elderly; (c) to strengthen the independence and self-confidence of the elderly and to encourage preventive measures; d) to operate, in coordination with other public and private actors managing the care programs for dependent elderly people, structures providing reception, accompaniment or support services for relatives. The foundation may carry out any operation directly or indirectly related to its purpose. The foundation has no profit-making, denominational or governmental character.