25 years of use for families: Katja Kleiner honored with a golden award

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Katja Kleiner is honored for 25 years of committed family help in Geldern. Head of Van Horn recognizes their commitment.
Katja Kleiner is honored for 25 years of committed family help in Geldern. Head of Van Horn recognizes their commitment. (Symbolbild/ANAGAT)

Geldern, Deutschland - Katja Kleiner, a long-time companion in the area of ​​family and youth welfare, celebrated her 25th anniversary in the family and youth welfare office of flexible help in Geldern. In a warm festive event, area manager Daniel von Horn paid tribute to her significant work and praised her respectful and appreciative dealings with families, children and adolescents. She started her career after studying the pedagogy in the Neukirchen Education Association, where she worked in inpatient youth welfare.

After three years, smaller switched to outpatient social pedagogical family aid and built this offer in Geldern. Their commitment and dedication were recognized by the Golden Crown Cross by Diakonie Germany, an award that was presented by Pastor Annegret Puttkammer. In her speech, she thanked little for accompanying people in challenging lifetime.

support for families and children

The commitment of Katja Kleiner is in line with the extensive support offers that are provided for children, young people and families. According to the Diakoniewerk Simeon, affected families receive help in education, in difficult situations and crises. The services include advice for expectant mothers and fathers, support for young parents and help with school problems.

The promotion of children's rights and the participation of children and parents are central elements of these help offers. It is placed in a respectful manner that observes the individual living environments of the families and makes the existing potential to promote independence. In addition, the offers are oriented towards a Christian world view and striving for a transparent cooperation with those affected.

advisory services and family in focus

The support of families in educational issues is an important topic in German family policy. According to the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Youth, various advisory services promote the educational skills of parents through courses, information evenings and open consultation hours. The child and youth welfare law (KJHG) offers legal basis for these measures.

  • courses to strengthen educational competence
  • parent letters of the working group new education
  • Telephone advice for children, adolescents and parents
  • anonymous online advice around the clock
The offer of a parents' phone that can be reached under the "number against grief" and is available from Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. and on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. are particularly noted. These resources are part of the joint efforts to support families in their educational work in the best possible way and to make a positive contribution to society.

The linking of the work of people like Katja Kleiner shows with these comprehensive offers how important the support of families in different life situations is. Education and accompaniment are essential to successfully master the challenges of everyday life.

For more information on these topics, you can see the pages of the Diakoniewerk Simeon and the Federal Ministry for Family, Seniors, Women and Jugend visit.

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