Migration Counselling for Adult Immigrants (MBE)

The migration counselling for adults of the Diakonie Roth-Schwabach is offered on the basis of the "Förderrichtlinie zur Durchführung einer Migrationsberatung für erwachsene Zuwanderer (MBE)" of the Federal Ministry of the Interior and is aimed at immigrants from the district of Roth and the urban area of Schwabach from the age of 27. It can be taken up regardless of country of origin and religion as soon as a secure right of residence exists. The target group includes internal EU migrants, ethnic German immigrants and persons entitled to asylum, as well as all other people of non-German origin. According to the guideline, they can usually take advantage of the counselling during the first 3 years after obtaining a permanent residence title or even afterwards if there is still a need for integration. In particular, the participants in the integration courses receive counselling during their participation in the same, whereby close cooperation takes place with the providers of these courses.

Within the framework of individual counselling, there is a special focus on the development of individual support plans for the clients. In addition, the Migration Counselling for Adult Immigrants also offers group counselling on specific topics as needed.

Individual counselling focuses on the following topics:

• Placement in integration courses/other language Courses
• Assistance in finding childcare during integration courses
• Social benefits
• Work and unemployment
• Health and health insurance
• Recognition of vocational and educational qualifications
• Marriage and family
• Children: kindergarten, school, education
• Referral to other specialised services
• General questions about life in Germany

The counselling service also contributes to the creation of a demand-oriented offer and the intercultural Opening public services for migrants.

We see ourselves as part of the network of existing support services and contribute to their continuous development.

Migration counselling is free of charge and subject to confidentiality. We do not pass on to others what you discuss with us!