Discover support services, leisure activities and more in your area - for young and old alike.
Many cities are pooling their local support services, activities, and advice for families on a local online portal.
Whether you need support in everyday life, advice in special situations or leisure activities: On your city portal you can quickly and easily find current courses, meetings and contact points in your area.
Local family portals help you to find offers in your area quickly and easily. These include leisure activities, meeting places for families, seminars and much more. There is something for everyone. Many offers are free of charge or can be used at a very low cost.
The selection of offers varies from municipality to municipality. Discover some examples here:
Where can I find a midwife? Who offers antenatal classes in my area? Which clinic is right for us? Many questions arise around the desire to have children, pregnancy and the first time with a baby. Many local authorities bundle local offers and reliable information on their online portals: from breastfeeding advice and postnatal gymnastics to pelvic floor exercises with and without a baby.
Children's and adolescents' emergency medical practices, speech therapy services or first aid courses for parents: On the online portals, you can find medical and therapeutic services in the respective city at a glance. Find out quickly and easily about clinics, emergency services, surgeries and health services so that you are always well prepared for everyday life.
In addition to daycare centers and childminders, there are many other childcare options that can relieve the burden on families: Babysitters, au pair placements, emergency care, parent initiatives or flexible childcare services. Some local authorities post local offers on their local family portal. This can help you to find the right services for your individual family situation.
Does your child need help with reading, writing or arithmetic? Are you looking for homework supervision, learning assistance, a language course or an educational project for your daughter or son? You may be able to find offers from providers in your area on your local family portal.
Who am I? Where do I want to go? What is good for me? Growing up is associated with many questions, new personal experiences and the search for one's own path. Many portals bring together local services that support and empower young people and give them space to develop their talents. From meeting places and leisure activities to advice on identity, sexuality and career guidance, young people can find support, exchange and new perspectives here.
Spend time together, discover new things and be active: In many cities, there are numerous free and inexpensive leisure activities for families - certainly in your area too. Whether meeting places with babies and toddlers, youth centers, parks and playgrounds, festivals and markets, sports and exercise offers or activities such as playing, learning and experiencing together: Be inspired and discover unknown excursion destinations, new leisure activities and exciting things to do on your doorstep.
Parenthood raises new questions at every stage of life. If you are looking for an exchange with other parents, a multilingual playgroup for your child or an expert family council, you are welcome to visit your city's online portal. In many cases, you will find free offers such as baby courses, open meetings for single parents, parent-child groups, father-child activities and much more.
Life doesn't always go as planned. Sometimes children, young people and families need help, advice and straightforward support. Many local authorities provide this on their local family portal. This way, you can easily find out who you can turn to in your town or city if you have any worries or problems.
Families with financial worries, housing shortages or questions about participation, benefits or disabilities can access a wide range of advice services. Many local authorities bundle these services on their local online portal.
Parental leave, returning to work or flexible working time models: reconciling family and career is an important issue for many parents. That's why you can also find an overview of local advice and support services on many local portals to help you on your way.