The NRW family portal

Welcome to the NRW Family Portal

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The NRW Family Portal is a website.

This site is for families in North Rhine-Westphalia.

Here you will find information in plain language on many topics.

For example:

  • When you have a child.
  • When you have children.
  • When you need help.

What can you find on the family portal?

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You can find lots of information on the website:

For example:

  • For pregnancy
  • For the 1st baby year
  • Children aged 1 to 3 years
  • Children aged 3 to 6 years
  • Children aged 6 to 10 years
  • Children aged 10 to 16 years
  • Children aged 16 to 18 years
  • Adults aged 18 to 25 years

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For example, you will find out:

  • What money is available for families?
  • How do I keep my child healthy?
  • Where can I find advice?
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On the website you will also find other topics:

Money for families

For example:

  • Parent money
  • Child money
  • BuT - Education and participation

You can find out:

  • Who can get the money
  • Where can I apply for the money?
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Children and childcare

For example:

  • Child daycare
  • School and starting school
  • After-school care

You will learn:

  • Where can I find a childcare place
  • How do I register my child?

Help in difficult times

For example:

  • In an emergency
  • If you have problems with your child
  • You are a single parent

You can find out:

  • Who can help
  • Where is help nearby
  • Where can I call?

Who can use the family portal?

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All families in North Rhine-Westphalia.

For example:

  • Mothers and fathers
  • Children
  • Grandparents
  • Care parents
  • Single parents
  • Families with little money

What is special about it?

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The information is secure.

They come from the state government of North Rhine-Westphalia.

They are simply explained.

They are up to date.

Information

The Ministry for
- Kinder
- Jugend
- Familie
- Gleichstellung
- Flucht und
- Integration
from the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia has produced this text.

The abbreviation for the ministry is: MKJFGFI.
This is pronounced as follows: EM-KA-JOT-EF-GE EF-I

The ministry would like to translate many texts into plain language.
The ministry uses a computer program for this.
The program is from the company SUMM AI.
If a text has been translated by SUMM AI,
then there is always a note.
The ministry checks the texts.
So that the information is correct.
Particularly important texts are translated by people.
And checked by people with disabilities.

Our topics in plain language