The foundations of Ginto are the Barrier-Free Switzerland Association, the AccessibilityGuide Association, Pro Infirmis as well as financial support from the Federal Office of People with Disabilities EBGB and various foundations. To secure and develop its offering, Ginto depends on financial support from other organizations and foundations.
AXA, together with its subsidiary AXA Life AG, is a leading Swiss insurance company. Private and corporate customers benefit from the complete range of insurance solutions. With the support of AXA, Sitios is expanding the GINTO app with useful functions for people with hearing and vision disabilities. The “Traveling by Lift” project is also financially supported by AXA.
AXA website
As a destination management and marketing organization (DMO), Basel Tourism promotes tourism in Basel and the surrounding region. The aim of Basel Tourism is to inspire and inform guests while promoting the sustainable development of the destination.
Basel Tourism website
The Béatrice Ederer-Weber Foundation is a charitable foundation based in Zurich. It primarily supports and promotes projects in the areas of animal welfare, disability & innovation as well as medical research in the areas of infectious diseases, dementia and cancer. The Béatrice Ederer-Weber Foundation supports our project “Traveling by lift”.
The Cerebral Foundation supports around 9,700 people affected and their families throughout Switzerland. It is committed to ensuring that people with cerebral movement disorders and their families can lead as self-determined, mobile and carefree lives as possible. The aim of the cooperation with Sitios is to record the tourist offers offered by the Foundation's partner companies, such as the rental of pool lifts or ice gliders.
Cerebral Foundation website
BFSUG is an association of five German-Swiss counseling centers for the hard of hearing and deaf people. With its regional offering, BFSUG is committed to the inclusion of hard of hearing and deaf people in society.
BFSUG website
Emma Schaub was largely blind in old age, which prompted her to set up a foundation named after her to improve the quality of life of older, needy and/or visually impaired people in Basel. The Emma Schaub Foundation supports Sitios in collecting accessibility information about the Eurovision Song Contest (ESC) and the European Women's Football Championships (WEURO).
Website of the Emma Schaub Foundation
The Ernst Göhner Foundation is a gift from Zurich entrepreneur Ernst Göhner to posterity. The foundation supports charitable projects in the areas of culture, environment, social issues, education and science. The Ernst Göhner Foundation supports our “Traveling by lift” project.
Ernst Göhner Foundation website
The Federal Office for the Equality of Persons with Disabilities (EBGB) was created in 2004 with the entry into force of the Disability Equality Act (BeHIG). It has the mandate to promote equality between people with disabilities and to work to eliminate disadvantages for people with disabilities. The EBGB supports Sitios with funding contributions.
EBGB website
The FRH Foundation supports research projects with the aim of improving the integration of people with disabilities in Switzerland. With the support of the FRH Foundation, Sitios is investigating how the acoustic quality of catering establishments can be easily measured. This information can help people with hearing and vision problems find suitable locations.
FRH website
At the Google Accessibility Discovery Centre (ADC) in Zurich, people with and without disabilities are jointly researching barrier-free technologies and developing inclusive products. Sitios and Google are discussing how the range of information on accessibility can be improved. In the ADC, barrier-free tools and technologies can be tested.
Google's website
Driven by its values of openness, expertise and efficiency in the areas of social work and health, HETSL has set itself a new motto for 2020: “Engages and invests. In the heart of society.”
HETSL website
HotellerieSuisse is the association of innovative and sustainable accommodation providers in Switzerland. The accommodataHub makes data management easier for accommodation providers and generates maximum visibility for them.
Site by HotellerieSuisse
INKLUSEUM is passionately committed to greater inclusion, participation and diversity in culture. INKLUSEUM helps to promote the collection and publication of accessibility information from cultural institutions.
INCLUDING MUSEUM
The Ingeborg Dénes-Muhr Foundation is a foundation based in Zurich, Switzerland. It supports charitable institutions in Germany and abroad, in particular in the area of blind, vision and reading impaired, deaf and disadvantaged and/or seriously ill children. With support from the Ingeborg Dénes-Muhr Foundation, Sitios is expanding the GINTO platform with useful functions for people with hearing and visual disabilities.
Website of the Ingeborg Dénes Muhr Foundation
Migros has been committed to society and culture for over 80 years. As part of the “Social Cohesion” funding priority, Migros Kulturprozent financially supports our “Traveling by Lift” project.
Migros-Kulturprozent website
The OK:GO initiative supports Swiss tourism providers in collecting and publishing information on the accessibility of their offerings. Participation in the OK:GO initiative is free of charge. The recording is carried out using the ginto app from Sitios. By participating, tourist companies are making travel planning easier for people with mobility restrictions.
OK:GO website
Physiopäd brings together pediatric physiotherapists from all over Switzerland and promotes the specialty of pediatric physiotherapy.
physiopaed's website
Physioswiss is the Swiss Physiotherapy Association. As a professional and professional association of recognized physiotherapists in Switzerland, they stand up for their interests. Physioswiss supports Ginto in promoting the collection and publication of accessibility information from physiotherapy practices.
Physioswiss
As a specialist organization for people with disabilities, Pro Infirmis is committed to self-determination and inclusion. Pro Infirmis digital accessibility data provides reliable and transparent information about the accessibility of public buildings. Pro Infirmis has been working with the Swiss Barrier-Free Association (FVBS) and the AccessibilityGuide association for several years and is a founding member of Sitios.
Pro Infirmis website
Procap is the largest Swiss self-help and membership organization for people with disabilities. It unites people with disabilities of all types and represents their interests. Procap supports Ginto in defining relevant accessibility criteria for group accommodation, swimming and indoor pools and fitness centers, in setting up a web-based Ginto card and regularly carries out user testing of the Ginto app.
Procap
Von der Elektronik über effiziente Algorithmen und KI bis zur Full-Stack-Software entwickelt die SCS Soft- und Hardware für ihre Kunden. 1993 als ETH-Spin-off gegründet, ist SCS heute mit über 130 Mitarbeitenden breit aufgestellt und nimmt gerne anspruchsvolle Projekte in Angriff. SCS unterstützt Projekte von Sitios finanziell.
Webseite von SCS
The Swiss Association of Medical Massage represents the interests of its members vis-à-vis authorities, health insurance companies, associations, doctors and the general public.
Swiss Association of Medical Massage
The Friends Association for Accessible Switzerland (FVBS) has launched the OK:GO initiative. The aim of this initiative is for all tourism providers in Switzerland to provide the public with information about the accessibility of their offers. Accessibility information is collected using the Sitios GINTO app. The FVBS office is run by the Swiss Tourism Association. The FVBS is a founding member of Sitios.
FVBS website
The Swiss Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired is the largest national self-help organization on the subject of visual impairment. Since 1911, it has been helping blind and visually impaired people to successfully live as autonomous a life as possible.
Website of the Swiss Association of the Blind and Visually Impaired
The non-profit national umbrella organization of deaf and hearing-impaired people is working consistently and sustainably to achieve its vision. We are committed to removing barriers to access for deaf and hearing-impaired people, giving them equal rights and opportunities, ensuring that sign languages are fully recognized and that the culture of the deaf is lived out.
Website of the Swiss Association of the Deaf
The Swiss Paraplegic Foundation is the national umbrella organization for paraplegics. With the mobile web application paramap.ch, it supports paraplegics and wheelchair users in their mobility by providing accessibility information - like Sitios with ginto. The Swiss Paraplegic Foundation and Sitios are working to bring ginto and paramap together in an appropriate form.
Website of the Swiss Paraplegic Foundation
With lots, lottos, sports bets and games of skill, the SWISSLOS intercantonal state lottery makes a profit. Each canton receives a share of this. From this, the Swisslos Fund Basel-Stadt can pay out contributions for charitable projects in the fields of sport, cultural, social and environmental issues.
Swisslos Fonds Basel-Stadt website
The Sympany Foundation is committed to Swiss healthcare and insured persons in a variety of ways. It supports projects that are committed to sustainable improvements in the healthcare system. With the support of the Sympany Foundation, Sitios records the accessibility of healthcare facilities with a focus on northwestern Switzerland. This information helps people with disabilities, for example, to find a barrier-free medical practice.
Sympany website
All people want to enjoy their lives and be part of society. This also includes holidays and leisure. But many people with disabilities cannot afford to take time off. The Think of Me Foundation (SDAM) fills this gap, provides financial support and thus creates a quality of life. With a monetary contribution, the foundation helps the Sitios association to make the accessibility of locations visible to all and thus break down barriers.
Foundation website think of me
On rollstuhlparkplatz.ch, the AccessibiltiyData association provides information on over 11,000 parking spaces. These are professionally recorded by geometry offices. This data is also available in ginto via an interface. For mobility in everyday life and integration into work and leisure, suitable parking options and information about their locations are urgently needed.
Wheelchair parking website
Zürich Tourism markets the Zurich tourist region and ensures that travelers all over the world discover the advantages of Zurich.
Zürich Tourism
discover.swiss operates an open digital backend service platform for Swiss tourism and thus enables uncomplicated interaction between tourism operators and their guests.
discover.swiss website
