Useful Contacts and Resources

Contact details for organisations and links to resources relevant to family life in Switzerland...

Education

• The Swiss Portal (government website): Education Administrative Channels
• Swiss Education Server
• Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education (EDK)
• Zentralschweizer Bildungsserver
• Homeschooling en Suisse
• Bildung zu Hause Schweiz (Home Education Association of Switzerland)
• Home Education Network of Geneva (HENG)
• Swiss Federation of Private Schools (SFPS)
• Association Genevoise des Ecoles Privées (AGEP)
• Association of Private Schools (AVDEP)
• Bureau d'Information Petite Enfance (BIPE)
• Bureau d'Information Aux Parents (BIP)

Health

• Basel Childbirth Trust (BCT)
• Action Innocence (in German)
• Genevefamille (in French)
• Service de Protection de la Jeunesse
• SOS Enfants (in French)
• Action Innocence (in French)

Parenting

• Actukid – cultural and sportive activities for children
• Organisation for Swiss Youth in Parliament
• Young Swiss Scientists
• Youth Counselling
• Ciao
• 147.ch
• SLJ Service des loisirs de la jeunesse (in French)
• Geneva Scouts
• Boy Scouts of America Zürich
• Swiss Guide and Scout Movement
• YOUTH
• Leonardo
• European Youth Portal

Pets and Animals

• Animal Identity Service (ANIS)
• Swiss Animal Protection (SAP)
• Federal Veterinary Office (FVO)
• Centre d'Acceuil Genève Internationale

• Residency
• Country File
• Moving Pets
• Relocation Checklist
• Leaving Switzerland
• Voting
• Useful Contacts