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My Way Lichtenberg - Homelessness Emergency Aid

Provided by: My Way Lichtenberg - Homelessness Emergency Aid

Overview

My Way Lichtenberg - Homelessness Emergency Aid in Lichtenberg helps people with various concerns through professional support The counseling services include Homelessness, Housing, Social Counseling. Die sozialberatung bietet Hilfe bei sozialen Fragen, Problemen im Alltag und Unterstützung bei der Inanspruchnahme sozialer Leistungen. Target groups for counseling are Homeless people and people at risk of homelessness. Within the framework of counseling, the following services are offered 1. Help to obtain and maintain housing (§§ 67 ff. SGB XII) 2. Counseling and support for rent arrears 3. Help with applying for social benefits 4. Accompaniment to authorities The location of the counseling center is Lichtenberg, Rathausstraße 8, 10367 Berlin. If you have questions, you can reach us at 030 / 62727580. The counseling is subject to a fee. Please inquire on site for exact costs Further information can be found on the website https://www.mywayberlin.de/wohnungslosenhilfe-lichtenberg

Homelessness
Housing
Social Counseling

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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

  1. 1Make a 'grace period payment' (settlement of all debts) within two months of the lawsuit service to make the termination invalid.
  2. 2If the Jobcenter refuses to take over costs, file an objection immediately and check for an emergency application at the Social Court.

FAQ

Is a prior appointment necessary?

Please make an appointment in advance, either by phone or in person. Please refer to the contact details.

What should I bring to the appointment?

Please bring your ID and all relevant documents regarding your matter.

How much does the counseling cost?

Yes, the counseling is free. There are no costs for you.

How long does a counseling appointment last?

A counseling appointment typically lasts 30-60 minutes.

Is there language mediation available?

Counseling is primarily in German. Language mediation can be arranged if needed.

What happens at the first appointment?

In the initial consultation, we get to know each other, clarify your situation, and discuss next steps.

Target Groups

Homeless people and people at risk of homelessness

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