Homeless Counseling of the Berliner Stadtmission
Provided by: Homeless Counseling of the Berliner Stadtmission
Overview
Homeless Counseling of the Berliner Stadtmission in Mitte is a specialized counseling service that provides targeted support to people seeking help. Focus areas of the counseling are Homelessness, Social Counseling, Housing. Die sozialberatung bietet Hilfe bei sozialen Fragen, Problemen im Alltag und Unterstützung bei der Inanspruchnahme sozialer Leistungen. The counseling is aimed at Homeless people and those at risk of homelessness. Within the framework of counseling, the following services are offered 1. Counseling on securing livelihood 2. Support in finding accommodation 3. Help with applying for social benefits 4. Clarification of rent arrears Counseling is offered in Mitte, reachable at Lehrter Str. 68, 10557 Berlin. To make an appointment, you can contact us at 030/12345678. Die Beratung wird kostenlos angeboten. Es entstehen keine Kosten für die Ratsuchenden. Further information can be found on the website https://www.berliner-stadtmission.de
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📘 Guide: Help with Rent Debts & Eviction Actions
Specialist intervention by the district 'Social Housing Assistance Agencies' according to § 22 SGB II and § 36 SGB XII. The core task is to secure accommodation by assuming rent debts (as a loan or grant) and negotiating with landlords to withdraw eviction lawsuits in order to prevent loss of housing and consequential enforcement costs.
Important Note
Red Alert: In case of an eviction lawsuit, a 'grace period payment' within two months of service can cure the termination.
Required Documents
- Eviction notice (Note the date of service!)
- Proof of rent debts
Steps
- 1Make a 'grace period payment' (settlement of all debts) within two months of the lawsuit service to make the termination invalid.
- 2If the Jobcenter refuses to take over costs, file an objection immediately and check for an emergency application at the Social Court.
FAQ
▶Is the counseling free?
Yes, the counseling is completely free. There are no costs for you.
▶Can I come without an appointment?
An appointment is recommended, but walk-in is possible depending on availability.
▶What should I bring to the appointment?
Please bring the following documents: ID card or other papers (if available)
▶How much time should I plan for?
A counseling appointment typically lasts 30-60 minutes.
▶In which languages is counseling provided?
Counseling is primarily in German. Language mediation can be arranged if needed.
▶How does the initial consultation work?
In the initial consultation, we get to know each other, clarify your situation, and discuss next steps.
Target Groups
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