General Counselling
Last Updated on Thursday, 19 January 2012 10:35
Counselling helps
Many counselling centres, verdicts and rulings, preprints for federal institutions, counselling literature and more- a very helpful webpage:
General Social Counselling- Help for everone
The general social service of the Caritas offers counselling for persons with social, financial and family problems in Berlin. Experienced social workers to inform and counsel on
- personal and family issues
- questions on social welfare
- other questions concerning social law
- economic emergencies (distress)
- pregnancy issues
- health resort treatments through the mothers' convalescence scheme
- institutions
- questions concerning ALG II (SGB II), basic welfare and social welfare
and offer support
*
- in applying for legal benefits / welfare
- implementing claims with legal entitlement
- applying for institutional grants and endowments
cooperate and arrange contacts with
*
- other counselling centres (such as debt counselling), child care, marriage and family counsellors, addiction counselling)
- material support organisations (such as clothes depots and soup kitchens)
- self help groups
- special departments of the borough office
- church congregations
The talks are free of charge, unaffected by confession, nationality and world view and anonymous on request.
Caritas Association for Berlin e.V.
Diesel Str. 11, 12057 Berlin
Registration and Appointments under: 030 - 666 33 790
21.10.09ber
mitHilfe -
creating perspectives!
If you find yourself in an emergency situation, such as being destitute or homeless, you can approach one of the outreach centres of the public utility mitHilfe GmbH with your problems.
The staff will inform you on and support you with
- impending homelessness and the acquisition of new housing / accommodation
- the settling of legal and official matters
- debt issues and domestic planning
- finding work or vocational training and
- organising everyday life and leisure time.
The counselling centres can be found in
- in Weichsel Street 55 (U7 Rathaus Neukölln, Bus M41 )
- in Wipper Street 18 (U7 and S Neukölln) and
- in Boddin Street 58 (U7 Rathaus Neukölln).
Counselling and practical support is free of charge, the only prerequisite being the active participation and willingness to improve the personal living circumstances.
More information on the range of services can be found under
Phone: 63 90 50 17
Internet: www.mithilfe.org
21.10.09ber
Genezareth-Parish
| Vicar Elisabeth Kruse, | Vicar Sabine Stierle |
| Herrfurthplatz 14, |
Leinestraße 50, |
| 12049 Berlin |
12049 Berlin |
| Phone: 627 318-150 | Phone: 622 74 00 |
| Office Hours: Fr. 11h00-13h00 |
|
| Social Work |
|
| Ulrike Latkowski | |
| Phone: 62 73 18-125 | |
| Office Hours: Tue. 11h00-13h00 |
|
| www.genezareth-gemeinde.de | E-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it |
abQueer e.V.
Information and counselling on gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender lifestyles.
Sander Str. 15, 12047 Berlin
Tel. (030) 92 25 08 44
Fax. (030) 92 25 08 45
The Hartzer Roller
The “Hartzer Roller” is mobile social counselling on ALG II and welfare benefits.
Within the frame of individual counselling it’s possible to:
- get help filling out applications
- preparations for applications
- checking (recalculating, etc) of ALG II-notifications
- explanations on counter-measures (appeals, lawsuits, deadlines, etc)
- clarification discussions on your own plans (self-employment, further education, etc)
- ways and means of communication in dealings with the Jobcenter
- clarification of basic questions and issues around ALG II
Counselling through the Hartzer Roller is free of charge!
For consultations please make an appointment under tel.: 030-422 53 49.
Every Tuesday between 13h00 and 15h00 there is an open consultation without appointments in the Mehrgenerationenhaus Çamlık.
Contact Partner: Andreas Wallbaum
Phone: 030 - 422 53 49
Email: post(at)hartzerroller.de
Internet: www.hartzerroller.de
21.10.09ber
Mehrgenerationenhaus (Multi-Generation House) Neukölln Çamlık - Stadtoase
The City Oasis is an open contact centre for everyone.
Free-of-charge counselling takes place here.
Some staff members can communicate with advice seekers in Turkish and Polish.
All discussions are confidential.
The staff is bound to professional secrecy.
Address: Flughafen Street 21
12053 Berlin
Phone: 030 / 34 62 04 68
Internet: http://stadtoase.info/index.html
21.10.0.09ber
The neighbourhood centre Neukölln is a borough city centre in the area around Körnerpark in Neukölln. It has a wide range of offers, amongst others:
• Counselling
Wednesdays 14h00 to 16h00
on formalities, dealing with government offices, applications etc in the consultation room 1st floor
with Bernd Szczepanski
free of charge and without appointment
Address:
Schierker Street 53
12051 Berlin
030-687 50 96
Internet: www.nbh-neukoelln.de
21.10.09ber
JAKUS e.V.
Youth Work, Culture and Social Services
www.jakus.org
JaKuS offers a wide range of different kinds of socio-paedagogical support for children, youth and families within the scope of youth welfare.
Moreover this institution is locally active in many regards: JaKuS supports youth leisure activities and a café for parents, and organises sports events as well as trips and outings, and many more.
Altenbraker Str. 24
12051 Berlin
Phone: 030 680 578 32
