LebensWelt gGmbH - Intercultural Child and Youth Services
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Overview
As an intercultural provider of child and youth welfare services, LebensWelt gGmbH offers tailored and culturally sensitive support for children, adolescents, and their families in Berlin.
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📘 Guide: Support for Single Parents
Specific specialist advice on securing the livelihood of single-parent families. Key areas include claiming child support (Beistandschaft), applying for Advance Maintenance Payment (UVG), and advice on tax relief amounts and work-life balance.
Important Note
Use the free legal guardianship (Beistandschaft) at the Youth Welfare Office to enforce maintenance claims legally.
Required Documents
- Application for Legal Guardianship (Beistandschaft)
- Tax Class Proof (for relief amount)
Steps
- 1Set up a legal guardianship at the Youth Welfare Office to claim maintenance free of charge.
- 2Check if you can switch to Tax Class II (Relief Amount).
FAQ
▶What does "Initial Orientation for Migrants" mean?
First point of contact for questions about life in Germany when it is unclear which specialized agency is responsible. This counseling acts as a pilot in the support system and refers to lawyers or specialized services. Counseling Tip 1: Use this service to have letters from authorities sorted and understood before deadlines pass. Counseling Tip 2: Always bring all existing papers such as passport, notifications, and rental contract so that the counselors can correctly assess your legal situation.