Inclusion in Guntramsdorf: visible, tangible, together.

Inclusion means that everyone can participate equally in community life. In Guntramsdorf, we are taking concrete steps to break down barriers in everyday life.

The most important measures at a glance

Section

Implementation & Details

Elections & DemocracyAccessible voting booths and access to all polling stations (e.g. stairlift in the primary school).
Banks & FinanceImproving the usability of cash machines and receipt dispensers to promote greater independence.
Local businessesUse of call bells in shops where structural alterations are difficult.
Public participation“Round table on inclusion” at the farmers’ market to gather new ideas (e.g. lighting, pavements).

A strong statement for the community

“The barriers faced by some are often invisible to others. It is only when we talk that we recognise them – and can break them down together.” — Thomas Bayer, Councillor for Inclusion & Accessibility

What you should know about our initiative

  • Creative collaboration: The new symbol for inclusion was designed in collaboration with the secondary school.

  • Attitude rather than a project: In Guntramsdorf, inclusion is seen not as a temporary project, but as a lasting way of life.

  • Forward-looking: There has been a great response from the local community and commitment continues to grow steadily.