Fluchtraum Bremen e.V.
Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. has been supporting young refugees in Bremen with their integration since 2004. With offerings such as counseling, mentorships, and empowerment projects, the organization promotes social participation and creates meeting spaces for a better future.
Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. - Support and Integration for Young Refugees
editMission and Values
editFluchtraum Bremen e.V. has been tirelessly committed since 2004 to better prospects for young people with refugee experience in Bremen. The association is firmly rooted in the local community and passionately advocates for the rights and well-being of young refugees. The main mission of Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. is to support young refugees in their social participation and integration, while ensuring a diversity-sensitive and anti-racist accompaniment.
Key Products and Services
edit- Consultation and Support: The association offers comprehensive advice on asylum, residency, and social benefits. Additionally, it supports young refugees with everyday issues, homework, and accompanying them to various appointments[4][5].
- Mentorship and Guardianships: Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. connects volunteer mentors for young adults and guardianships for unaccompanied minor refugees (UMF)[4][5].
- Center for Encounter & Consultation: Since 2018, the association has operated a center that serves as a contact point for young refugees, volunteers, and professionals. Various offerings and activities such as workshops, excursions, and community-building events are organized here[4][5].
- Voluntary Engagement: There are various opportunities to engage voluntarily, e.g., in the consultation café, as learning mentors, guides, or in various projects. The association supports and advises volunteers to ensure a positive experience for all involved[4][5].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
edit- Transition Support for Young Adults: An important focus is on supporting young refugees during their transition to adulthood. The association works closely with relevant authorities and network partners to facilitate this transition[4].
- Empowerment Projects: Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. conducts empowerment projects such as "WE, THE FUTURE" and "Buddies of Bremen," which encourage young refugees to become active and organize their own projects. These projects are supported by donations and funding[5].
- RiseUp Youth Academy: As part of the federal program "Living Democracy!", the project "RiseUp Youth Academy" is funded, focusing on promoting safe meeting spaces and developing powersharing as an attitude[5].
Network and Collaborations
editFluchtraum Bremen e.V. is closely networked with many organizations, initiatives, and institutions in a large network. The association is a member of the German Parity Welfare Association and the Federal Association of Unaccompanied Minor Refugees (BumF) and receives institutional funding from the Senator for Social Affairs, Youth, Integration, and Sports[4].
Through its comprehensive commitment and diverse offerings, Fluchtraum Bremen e.V. makes an important contribution to the integration and well-being of young refugees in Bremen.
Sources:
edit- 1 - https://awo-bremen.de/wir-ueber-uns/aktuelles-presse/neuigkeiten/mentor-innen-fuer-junge-gefluechtete-gesucht
- 2 - https://www.bremen.de/visitenkarte/fluchtraum-bremen-ev-45762587
- 3 - https://www.fluchtraum-bremen.de/ueber-uns/wer-wir-sind-was-uns-bewegt/kooperationspartner-und-zusammenarbeit-fluchtraum-bremen-e.v..html
- 4 - https://familiennetz-bremen.de/einrichtungen/fluchtraum-bremen-e-v/
- 5 - https://www.fluchtraum-bremen.de