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Waldensian Homes are accommodation facilities that are part of the Waldensian Diaconia, a<\/strong> nonprofit church body that puts the dignity of human beings at the center of its work, ensuring respect and care with absolute secularity to anyone who uses the services offered, regardless of gender, affiliation or culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Diaconia Valdese, based in Piedmont, in the Waldensian valleys, coordinates and manages some of the Waldensian Church<\/strong> ‘s care and hospitality facilities and services in Italy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Waldensian Homes<\/strong> are facilities nonprofit<\/em><\/strong> open to all and sundry, where quality time <\/strong>can be spent at affordable prices.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n

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    \n 6 vacation homes\n <\/h3>\n
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    Foresteria Valdese di Torre Pellice (TO)Casa Valdese di Vallecrosia (IM)Foresteria Valdese di Venezia (VE)Foresteria Valdese di Firenze (FI)Casa Cares – Reggello (FI)Casa Valdese di Rio Marina – Isola d’Elba (LI)<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n

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    \n 2 three-star hotels\n <\/h3>\n
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    Hotel Casa Balneare Valdese in Pietra Ligure (SV)Hotel Casa Valdese in Rome (RM) (LI)<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n

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    \n 1 hostel\n <\/h3>\n
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    Villa Olanda Hostel – Luserna S. Giovanni (TO)<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n

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    With their profits, Waldensian Homes support educational and social welfare projects of the Waldensian Diaconia. Through your stay, you will actively contribute to the implementation of the Valdese Diaconia’s activities and projects for the elderly, minors, migrants, refugees and people with disabilities. Download the Social Report of the Valdese Diaconia. <\/p>\n\n\n <\/div> <\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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    \n Waldensian Homes are united by 3 goals:\n <\/h2>\n <\/div>\n
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      \n Embrace\n <\/h3>\n
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      One does not simply offer a space, however beautiful, clean and complete it may be, but one seeks and offers a relationship with the guests, one cares for the encounter with the other or the other.<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n

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      \n Offering supportive vacations\n <\/h3>\n
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      Profits are used to support the educational and social welfare activities of the Waldensian Diaconia.<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n

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      \n Implementing responsible tourism\n <\/h3>\n
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      We promote responsible tourism that focuses on caring for the land and the environment by fostering contacts with the local community.Waldensian Homes join the Italian Association of Responsible Tourism (AITR)<\/p>\n\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/article>\n\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":335,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-343957","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\nAbout Us - Waldensian Homes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/casevaldesi.it\/en\/about-us\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"About Us - 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