Compass - Psychosoziale Praxis

The Compass gGmbH Psychosoziale Praxis Berlin is an innovative and visionary social enterprise that has been providing tailored and individual support to families, adolescents, and young adults in Berlin since 1993.

• Work with Families: Compass works solution-focused and resource-activating with families, with the experiences of children in their living environment at the center. This includes the reintegration of children placed in residential care back into their birth families and collaboration with the youth welfare office and residential facilities[2][3].
• Work with Adolescents: The company offers individual counseling and support arrangements for adolescents and young adults aged 15 and older. These services support active life design and the pursuit of individual goals[2].
• Work with Children: Compass has various projects, such as the "Compass Comeback Kids" program, which focuses on the accommodation and care of children. There are also special living groups and care offers[2][3].

The main mission of Compass is to support families and their members on the path to problem-solving. The company places great value on a solution-focused and resource-activating working method. The satisfaction and professional competence of the employees, as well as their commitment, are central elements for the success of the work. Compass stands for diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications regardless of age, gender, social or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religion, or disability[2][3].

Compass is engaged in various sustainable initiatives aimed at improving the living conditions of families, adolescents, and children in the long term. These include:

• Reintegration Seminars and Projects: Regular seminars and projects aimed at reintegrating children from residential facilities back into their birth families[3].
• Intercultural Teams: The establishment of intercultural teams to reflect and promote diversity in communities[3].
• Financial Transparency: The establishment of a finance team focused on transparency and efficient financial management[3].
• Social Integration: The goal of integrating people with disabilities into working life and providing them with appropriate opportunities[4].

Compass is continuously committed to the further development and expansion of its services. Examples include the annual retreats on current topics such as generational change in leadership, the renovation of facilities to create new care opportunities, and negotiations with the Senate Administration for new childcare facilities[3].

• 1 - https://www.compass-group.de
• 2 - https://www.compassberlin.com
• 3 - https://www.compassberlin.com/geschichte
• 4 - https://www.soziale-unternehmen-berlin.de/compass-montage-und-versand/
• 5 - https://www.compassgmbh.de/service-produkte/mediengestaltung/