Frauenkreise
Frauenkreise Berlin is a feminist project that has been supporting refugee and migrant women* in crisis situations since 1992. Through counseling, workshops, and intercultural offerings, it promotes individual development and social justice in an inclusive society.
Frauenkreise Berlin
editThe Frauenkreise Berlin is a feminist project funded by the state of Berlin since 1992, based in Berlin-Pankow. Here is a comprehensive description of their work, mission, and values:
Key Products and Services
editThe Frauenkreise Berlin offers a variety of counseling and support services for women* and their families in special life situations. The main services include:
- Crisis and Conflict Counseling: Specifically for refugee women* and migrants, to support them in crisis situations and conflicts.
- Health and Medical Counseling: Workshops and individual counseling on family planning and women's health, especially for refugee women and migrant women*.
- Cultural and Educational Offers: Promotion of culture, education, and intercultural feminist networking to support the individual development of women* and accompany them in processes of change[1][2][5].
Main Mission and Values
editThe main mission of Frauenkreise Berlin is to support and promote women* in their individual development and to accompany them through crises and processes of change. The organization works critically against racism, in solidarity, and alliance-oriented, with a special focus on structural discrimination and its intersectionality.
A central goal is to break the notion of traditional gender roles and to include diverse gender identities. This also includes individuals who are not biologically female but define, feel, or understand themselves as women, as well as people who do not want to assign themselves to any gender[1][2].
Sustainability Goals and Initiatives
editThe Frauenkreise Berlin is committed to a sustainable and inclusive society. Their work focuses on:
- Intersectional Feminist Networking: Promotion of networks and connections that consider the diversity and variety of women*.
- Educational Policy Work: Conducting workshops, seminars, and counseling tailored to the specific needs of women* and migrants.
- Solidarity and Alliance Work: Collaboration with other organizations and initiatives to work together against discrimination and for social justice[1][2].
Through their work, the Frauenkreise Berlin contribute to the stronger integration and support of women* and marginalized groups in society, thus promoting a more inclusive and just society.