Integration work

Integration work

Information hotline for refugees from Ukraine


In a democratic society characterized by diverse lifestyles, orientations and beliefs, integration is essential. It can only succeed in the long term through constructive dialog and everyone's commitment to equal participation.

The Integration Office serves as a central point of contact for people with a migration background, including refugees. The aim is to positively shape a diverse society that works in the interests of all. The office initiates, organizes and supports projects for intercultural awareness and participation, with a focus on connecting diversity.

The services offered by the Integration Office include

  • Organization of events and development of projects to promote intercultural exchange and social cohesion.
  • Information events on everyday topics such as energy consumption, contracts and mobility.
  • Exercise and leisure activities.
  • Placement in clubs, sports, choir and music groups, cultural events and voluntary work.

The Integration Office supports institutions and groups in raising intercultural awareness, offers workshops and training courses and promotes the development of intercultural skills.

The office networks those involved in integration work and jointly develops integration measures. It also offers support with social, educational and professional integration, including language courses, official matters, tutoring and employment. It also strengthens volunteer involvement in helping refugees by providing support and coordination.

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