Job Coaching with Caritas

Caritas offers free job coaching for anyone struggling to find a job or re-enter the job market. Over a period of one-to-one sessions counselors accompany the applicant through the job search process including: Assistance in writing a CV / resume and cover letter Applying for jobs Preparing for interviews Employment ontract review Support during the […]

Graz Opera

The Graz Opera House is wonderful grand old building and a fun night out. The program includes a wide range of classical and modern performances from opera, ballet, family shows to musicals. Kostprobe The Kostprobe (taster evenings) are a great opportunity to preview a performance. For only €5 you can see a rehearsal of the […]

Pollen and Allergy Season

Unfortunately, Graz often has high pollen counts due to being surrounded by mountains. Below is a guide on what is blooming each month in Graz. The Austrian Pollen Information Service at the Medical University of Vienna also provides a daily pollen forecast for your neighourhood (in German and English), plus a useful app. If you […]

Free integration sports program

Caritas offers a free sports program to promote integration for third-country nationals, refugees, socialcard holders, EU citizens and Austrians with a migration background. Current offerings include: football for girls and boys Women’s swimming at ATG (with a german and sports program for kids 6 yrs+ so mothers can swim in peace!) walk & talk women’s […]

Caritas Lerncafes – homework support

Caritas offers free learning support for children and young people 6 – 15 yr with migrant third country backgrounds at their Lerncafes in Gries, Lend, Don Bosco and Eggenberg. Staff and volunteers help with school homework, German language skills, preparation for tests and exams. Healthy snacks and afternoon activities are also offered.  Plus a great integration opportunity […]