Diakoniewerk Oberlausitz

The Evangelische Stiftung Diakoniewerk Oberlausitz is a church-affiliated foundation that serves as the management holding of its group. The group provides residential and day support for people with disabilities, sheltered workshops (Oberlausitzer Werkstätten), schools with a focus on intellectual development, kindergartens, counselling services, and elderly care including stationary, day, ambulant and short-term care.

Its customers and service users include people with disabilities, older people, children and families, and pupils. The website describes the group as a charitable foundation under Christian welfare principles, accepting donations and operating service units for catering, building technology, cleaning, laundry and accounting. Pricing and revenue details are not stated on the website.

The foundation was established on 21 December 2006 by Diakoniewerk Oberlausitz e.V. and recognized as a church foundation in 2007; its name was changed in 2020. The website lists 1,100 employees and 29 locations, and gives its visitor address as Großhennersdorf (Herrnhut) with further sites in Löbau. Current job postings include disability-care specialists and a non-specialist entry role in Herrnhut, an electrician, and a facility management assistant in Bautzen.

Product: Residential and day care for people with disabilities, sheltered workshops, schools, kindergartens, counselling and elderly care services.