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Offers and support for single pregnant women

Here you can find many of the various administrative benefits for families in North Rhine-Westphalia at a glance. You can view the most important information on each benefit and find out how to apply for the benefit. If the benefit can be applied for online, you will also find access to the digital application here. This service is constantly being expanded.

Loneliness: causes, warning signs, help and how parents can provide support

Municipal integration centers help with arrival

Furnishing the baby room made easy

On March 29, 2025, the NRW Ministry of Family Affairs invites you to the first family dialog for single parents in Cologne. Together with State Secretary Lorenz Bahr, the focus will be on your concerns and support needs. Get involved and help shape family policy! There will be childcare and catering on site.

The rights of biological fathers are strengthened and the regulations on contesting paternity are revised

From loneliness in children to dealing with money in partnerships and growing herbs - the current issue of our newsletter is all about topics that affect families in NRW. Not subscribed yet? Subscribe now and never miss an issue!

Partnership-based family models enrich family life