House of Juvenile Law
The Dortmund House of Youth Law promotes cooperation between authorities in order to respond effectively to youth crime and increase security.
Mengede advice center
Free, confidential family counseling in Mengede for children, teenagers, young adults & parents. Experienced specialists will help you.
Hörde advice center
The Hörde psychological counseling service provides reliable support for families, children and young people in Dortmund.
Lütgendortmund advice center
Free psychological counseling in Lütgendortmund for families, children, teenagers and young adults. Help with personal problems.
Juvenile justice assistance
The youth court assistance in Dortmund supports young offenders and victims, promotes resocialization and provides help in youth criminal proceedings.
Violence and abuse
The Dortmund Youth Welfare Office provides immediate assistance and long-term support in cases of violence and abuse. Find out more here.
Family offices
The family office in Dortmund is there for you: your contact point for comprehensive parent and family support. Find out more here.
Unaccompanied minor foreigners (umA)
Support for underage refugees in Germany: protection, support and orientation by the youth welfare office and youth welfare specialists.
Sexual violence
Professional help if you suspect sexual violence. Free, confidential advice and support for those affected and their relatives in Dortmund.
assistance
Support for families and young people in various life situations, in particular advice and legal representation in maintenance matters.
Information for providers of independent youth welfare services
Information and downloads for independent youth welfare providers.
Aplerbeck advice center
The Aplerbeck Psychological Counseling Service offers competent help for families, children, teenagers and young adults in Dortmund.
Contacts in the city districts
Here you can find all the important contacts in the districts of the youth welfare service.
Child early detection examination (U-examination)
The U-examinations give parents peace of mind that their child is developing healthily and in an age-appropriate manner. Unfortunately, participation in U-examinations decreases as children get older. The youth welfare office of the city of Dortmund therefore reminds, informs and motivates parents to take part in U-examinations.
Help for mentally impaired parents
Support for mentally disabled parents in Dortmund to enable a safe family life. Cooperation between disability and youth welfare services.
