Kaufbeuren Hospital Staff Raise €1,500 for Local Women's Shelter
Employees at the Kaufbeuren Hospital Foundation's nursing and retirement home have shown their community spirit by raising €1,500 for a local women's shelter. The 'Round-Down Payroll' initiative saw staff members donate the fractional euro amounts from their monthly paychecks, demonstrating a collective commitment to supporting those in need.
The funds raised were presented to the Kaufbeuren-Ostallgäu Women's Shelter, which provides vital support to women and children facing crisis situations. Stephan Schweiger, an employee at the care home and chair of the Hospital Foundation's staff council, expressed pride in the staff's contribution. The initiative is a testament to the power of collective giving, with small amounts adding up to make a significant difference. The 'Round-Down Payroll' approach is a simple yet effective way for employees to support local causes, with the Hospital Foundation's staff choosing to back the important work of the women's shelter.
The €1,500 raised by the Kaufbeuren Hospital Foundation's staff will go directly towards supporting the vital work of the Kaufbeuren-Ostallgäu Women's Shelter. This donation is a clear example of how local communities can come together to make a real difference, with the 'Round-Down Payroll' initiative proving to be an effective way for employees to give back to their community.
