Networks and communities in Saxony
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Saxony has a long history and is home to diverse international communities. This diversity promotes a vibrant and inclusive society. Here you will find an overview of various international networks in Saxony that will help you to make contacts and feel at home in Saxony
Creative and cultural networks
Leipzig, Dresden and Chemnitz are centers of lively art and cultural scenes. Platforms such as the Landesverband der Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft Sachsen e. V. network artists, promote joint projects and offer presentation opportunities.
Business and start-up networks
Saxony is a growing start-up center, especially in Leipzig and Dresden. Organizations such as futureSAX and the Impact Hub Dresden support founders with events, mentoring and funding.
International communities in Saxony
More and more people from all over the world are living in Saxony. Local Welcome Centers provide information about international networks that support immigrants and promote exchange.
Communities for students
The International Offices at the universities are central points of contact for international students. They provide information on university groups, clubs and cultural activities.
Religious communities
In addition to the Protestant and Catholic churches, there are also Muslim, Jewish and other religious communities in Saxony. They offer places of exchange and togetherness. Further information on the religious communities in Saxony can be found on the page Visible diversity. Religions in Saxony.
Social places
The project overview of the "Social Places" of the Saxon State Ministry for Social Affairs, Health and Social Cohesion presents local meeting places that promote community life and social participation in Saxony.
