The relief operation began in 1948, after SZ editors' calls to donate money and winter clothes for those in Munich who had been bombed - and had thus lost their homes and belongings. Today, the SZ Advent Calendar can no longer accept donations in kind due to organizational reasons. With monetary donations, however, they still support people in need as they did then. Thanks to cooperations with social community centers, youth services, district administration offices, the city of Munich, as well as many aid projects and charities, donations reach those in need without any deductions. All administrative costs are covered by Süddeutsche Verlag.
The SZ project "Student Lunch" provides children in Munich and the region a free hot meal at school and in childcare facilities. Many pupils from low-income families miss lunch at school as their parents aren't
Read moreThe SZ project "Student Lunch" provides children in Munich and the region a free hot meal at school and in childcare facilities. Many pupils from low-income families miss lunch at school as their parents aren't
Read moreWith its project "Music for all children", the Adventskalender der guten Werke der Süddeutschen Zeitung supports children in Munich: many children have parents who live on Hartz IV, receive social assistance o
Read moreThe SZ project "Student Lunch" provides children in Munich and the region a free hot meal at school and in childcare facilities. Many pupils from low-income families miss lunch at school as their parents aren't
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