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Emergency aid

At the Caritas Luxembourg emergency centres, homeless people find a place where they can rest and recuperate. Psycho-social and educational assistance is available for those who want it.

Contact

David Mallinger, david.mallinger@caritas.lu

Services

Centre Ulysse

The Centre Ulysse is an emergency centre in Luxembourg-Bonnevoie. It is open all year and can accommodate up to 64 people.

Wanteraktioun

During the winter, homeless people can spend the night at the "Wanteraktioun" night shelter run by Caritas Luxembourg.

Night shelter

Night shelter "L'Espoir" in Bonnevoie

This night shelter in Bonnevoie welcomes the most vulnerable homeless people.

Night shelter for women

Night shelter for women

This night shelter is reserved for particularly vulnerable homeless women.

Streetwork

Streetworkers go to meet homeless people in the streets, redirect them and offer activities for them.

Le Courage

The social bar "Le Courage" gives homeless people the opportunity to retreat for a few hours during the day to a safe space where there is no pressure.

Projects

Creamisu

This sociocultural space for exchange and artistic expression enables homeless people to break free from the monotony of their lives and express themselves.

A spiritual offer

A spiritual offer

As well as material aid, Caritas Luxembourg also offers the opportunity to participate in spiritual activities.

Streetfootball

"StreetFoot" enables homeless people to come out of their isolation and meet others.

Power-Team

Body-building exercises enable homeless people to improve their physical and mental condition.

Legal guidance

Once a month and as needed, people in precarious situations can use a legal counselling service.

Street Healthcare support for homeless people

Street Healthcare support for homeless people

Helping homeless people to become aware of the importance of taking care of their health and hygiene.

Linked news

Anticipated opening of the Wanteraktioun

Anticipated opening of the Wanteraktioun

Due to the weather forecast of temperatures around 0 degrees, the Wanteraktioun will be launched on 23 November instead of 1 December.

Monday 22 November 2021

Overnight shelters for vulnerable homeless people

Overnight shelters for vulnerable homeless people

Caritas Luxembourg gère actuellement deux haltes de nuit à Luxembourg-ville.

Monday 17 May 2021

Michelau : stopover for a new start

Michelau : stopover for a new start

Homeless people have been living in chalets in Michelau since last year. A pilot project that boosts their efforts to reintegrate into society.

Tuesday 4 May 2021

A new kitchen-workshop for the Centre Ulysse thanks to LuxairGroup and Drees & Sommer

A new kitchen-workshop for the Centre Ulysse thanks to LuxairGroup and Drees & Sommer

Caritas Luxembourg inaugurated the new kitchen-workshop set up at the Centre Ulysse for homeless people thanks to LuxairGroup and Drees & Sommer.

Tuesday 16 June 2020

600 tablets against isolation

600 tablets against isolation

Caritas Luxembourg has been distributing digital tablets to isolated people thanks to the support of many donors.

Tuesday 19 May 2020

Not leaving homeless people alone

Not leaving homeless people alone

In these difficult times, the Streetwork team is redoubling its efforts to reach out to homeless people.

Monday 6 April 2020

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