Berliner helfen e.V.

Berliner helfen e.V. is a non-profit organization founded in 2000 on the initiative of the Berliner Morgenpost. The association focuses on supporting people in need, especially in the social hotspots of Berlin.

• Youth and Elderly Care: The association supports facilities and initiatives dedicated to youth and elderly care, such as supervised living groups, children's homes, and youth clubs[1][2][5].
• Individual Case Assistance: Financial assistance is provided to individuals who have found themselves in need due to accidents, crimes, or other disasters through no fault of their own[2][5].
• Help for the Homeless: Regular support for Berlin's cold aid through donation appeals and funding for emergency overnight stays, soup kitchens, and medical care[2][5].
• Support for People with Disabilities: Grants for barrier-free renovations and wheelchair-accessible vehicles, as well as support for schools for children with special needs[2][5].

The main mission of Berliner helfen e.V. is to support people in need and promote volunteer and civic engagement in the social hotspots of Berlin. The association is independent and ideologically neutral. The values of the association are based on solidarity, sustainability, and transparency[2][5].

• Long-term Project Support: The association provides long-term support for the funded projects and reports weekly on progress in the Berliner Morgenpost[1][2].
• Transparency and Efficiency: Berliner helfen e.V. is a holder of the DZI donation seal, which guarantees compliance with strict standards for advertising, administration, and use of funds. The administrative and advertising costs are covered by the Berliner Morgenpost to ensure efficient use of funds[2][5].
• Christmas Campaigns: Annual Christmas donation campaigns, such as the "Beautiful Gift Giving," which benefit disadvantaged children and youth in Berlin[1][2].

The association actively engages in public life and promotes civic engagement in the neighborhoods of Berlin. Through regular reporting and donation appeals in the Berliner Morgenpost, it is ensured that donations are used transparently and effectively[1][2][5].

Berliner helfen e.V. is an important part of the social network in Berlin, making a significant contribution to supporting those in need through its sustainable initiatives and transparent work.

• 1 - https://www.berliner-helfen.de
• 2 - https://www.berliner-helfen.de/verein/
• 3 - https://www.berliner-wirtschaft-hilft.de
• 4 - https://www.betterplace.org/de/organisations/19997-berliner-helfen-e-v
• 5 - https://www.dzi.de/organisation/berliner-helfen-e-v/