Child and youth protection
Child protection service
The ASD has set up a "socio-educational child protection service" to protect children. As early help for families, this child protection service is a central point of contact for those seeking advice on the topic of child welfare and the prevention of child endangerment. The child protection service is also your point of contact in acute crises when the safety of children is at risk.
more
Child and youth emergency service
Children and young people who have left or had to leave their parents' home for various reasons are looked after, accommodated and fed by the staff until a solution to the problem or another accommodation or care option has been found.
more
Educational child and youth protection
Children and young people are exposed to dangers in their development process that are not always clearly recognisable to them or their parents. The aim of youth protection is to inform children and young people, as well as parents, teachers, social workers and educators, about these dangers and to provide suggestions and advice on how such dangers can be averted.
more
Help and support in special situations
The specific child and youth protection services offered by the City of Chemnitz are of course also available during the coronavirus pandemic to support all interested children, young people, parents and guardians.
The poster provides an overview of possible individually required services and contact points as well as information on how to reach them.
Telephone for children and young people
0800 111 0 333
Anonymous, confidential and free of charge.
Available Monday to Saturday 14:00-20:00.
The children's and young people's helpline, organised by AWO KV Chemnitz e.V. in cooperation with
co-operation with Nummer gegen Kummer e.V. is the point of contact for children and
young people on all topics.
The Child and Youth Helpline (KJT) is a low-threshold, open, anonymous and confidential counselling service. The telephone counselling service for children and young people is both a preventative conversation service and an offer of help in crisis situations. Children and young people can use the child and youth helpline regardless of their origin, gender, social, cultural, ideological and religious background.
More info:
Child and youth counselling for domestic violence and stalking
The Intervention and Coordination Centre for Combating Domestic Violence
and stalking in Chemnitz (IKOS) offers counselling and psychosocial
psychosocial support for affected children and young people. The aims
are to improve the protection of children and young people and to support the
difficult process of coping with and coming to terms with domestic violence.
violence.