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Apply for help to overcome special social difficulties

Description

If you have particular social difficulties, you canreceiveadvice on help to overcome thesedifficulties.
During this consultation, the necessaryrequirements for receiving assistancecan alsobe clarified. Assistance to overcome particular socialdifficulties is a subordinate benefit. For this reason, you willalso be informed during the consultation about other, priority benefits thatmust be taken first.If youmeet thefollowingrequirements,assistance to overcome particular socialdifficultiesmaybe grantedundercertain circumstances:

  • Special living conditions:
    • no or insufficient housing
    • unsecured economic livelihood
    • Living conditions characterized by violence
    • Discharge from a closed institution
    • Comparable disadvantageous circumstances
  • Social difficulties:
    • Maintaining or obtaining housing
    • Finding a job
    • Obtaining a job
    • Family or othersocial relationships
    • delinquency

If you meet these requirements and no otherbenefits are possible, you canreceivethe followingbenefits, for example:

  • Counseling and personal support, also for relatives
  • Measures to obtain and maintain ahome
  • Assistance in obtaining and securing a job
  • Assistance with school or vocational training
  • Cash and non-cash benefits are possible, e.g. health insurance contributions, clothing allowance or pocket money forinpatientaccommodation

You do not have to meet any requirements in order toreceiveinitial advice. Individual decisions arenecessaryin order to receive help.

As a rule, no documents are required
In individual cases, the social welfare office mayrequestthe necessary documents.

Cost type: Free of charge

Social Welfare Office

Forms available: No
Written form required: No
Informal application available: Yes
Personal appearance required: No

special notes for District-free City Magdeburg, Landeshauptstadt
  • In order to receive counseling on assistance in overcoming special socialsocial difficulties, you must have the appropriatecorresponding contactrequest must be made.
  • During the consultation, the concrete supportcan be discussed.
  • Possible priorityservices can also be discussed here.can also be discussed.
  • Possible assistance includes among others: health assistance health, help with care or help in other life situations.
  • Whether the requirements for assistance in overcoming particular socialsocial difficulties are fulfilled, can becan be discussed in thecan be discussed in the counseling interview.

The following information is available:
Counseling for help in overcoming particular social difficulties can also be provided anonymously.

Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs NRW (MAGSNRW)

Ministry of Labor, Health and Social Affairs NRW (MAGSNRW)

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special notes for District-free City Magdeburg, Landeshauptstadt

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Authority
Miet- und Energieschuldnerberatung
Wilhelm-Höpfner-Ring 4
39116 Magdeburg, Landeshauptstadt
+49 391 540-3408
+49 391 540-3402