Lebenshilfe Deutschland
Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe e. V. is a German nationwide association that works for people with disabilities and their families, enabling participation in all areas of life.
Last updated September 16, 2026
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Overview
Lebenshilfe Deutschland refers to the Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe e. V., a German association founded in 1958 with its federal office in Marburg and a further office in Berlin. It is led by a federal board advised by a Bundeskammer, a Rat der Eltern und Angehörigen and a Rat behinderter Menschen, and is carried by its many member organisations locally. The association states that it enables people with disabilities to participate in all areas of life and promotes their quality of life, and it publishes political demands, annual and impact reports, and transparency information. Its offerings include publications such as the standard work "Recht auf Teilhabe", free online events, a shop, and a special-education additional qualification for workshop managers.
History
The Bundesvereinigung Lebenshilfe e. V. was founded in 1958, according to the transparency page, which lists its founding year as 1958. Its federal office is in Marburg (Raiffeisenstraße 18, 35043 Marburg) and it also has a federal office in Berlin (Hermann-Blankenstein-Straße 30, 10249 Berlin). The association is led by its federal board, advised by a Bundeskammer, a Rat der Eltern und Angehörigen and a Rat behinderter Menschen, and is carried by its many member organisations locally. In 2017 the federal board decided to join the Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft (ITZ).
Products and positioning
A nationwide association working for people with disabilities and their families, enabling participation in all areas of life and promoting quality of life.
"Recht auf Teilhabe" (8th edition, legal status 01.01.2026)
Special-education additional qualification "4x4 für Führungskräfte" for workshop managers under § 9 WVO
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