Yokohama City Council of Social Welfare, also known as 横浜市社会福祉協議会 (Yokohama-shi Shakai Fukushi Kyogikai), is a social welfare organization based in Yokohama, Japan. Their mission is to create a community where everyone can live comfortably and securely. As a private organization, they work collaboratively with residents, volunteers, and public and private welfare stakeholders in the city to implement various activities focused on community welfare.

The organization, established in 1951 and recognized as a social welfare corporation in 1953, operates in accordance with the Social Welfare Act. Yokohama City Council of Social Welfare aims to enhance social welfare by promoting community participation and cooperation. They provide support and resources for social welfare activities, ensuring a balance between autonomy and public support.

Their main activities include supporting local welfare and health plans, assisting district social welfare councils, providing financial assistance for living welfare, promoting volunteerism, advocating for rights protection, fostering welfare professionals, promoting a culture of donations, and supporting local social welfare councils. Through these initiatives, they contribute to the overall welfare and well-being of the local community. For more information about their organizational structure, departments, and primary services, refer to their official website