Deutsch-Iranische Beratungsstelle für Frauen und Mädchen e.V. (German-Iranian Counseling Center for Women and Girls)

Website/URL: http://www.dib-frauen.de

Address: Roßdorfer Str. 30, 60385 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

E-mail: [email protected]

Phone: 06 977 2050

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Fax: –

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Gender specific: No

Short description:

Advice for Farsi-speaking women and girls from Iran and Afghanistan. The counseling center sees its work as helping people to help themselves. The goal is to support women to autonomously shape their own lives.

The counseling center was founded by migrant women for migrant women. All our staff are familiar with living in more than one culture.

Languages: German, Farsi

Access: by phone, in person

Office hours:

Monday to Friday 9 am – 12 noon, or by appointment

Focus areas:

We offer advice on:

• Residence and asylum law
• Psychosocial problems, including trauma and depression
• Relationship issues, domestic abuse and family violence
• Educational issues, family and generational conflicts
• Problems with public/administrative authorities and institutions
• Careers
• Health and sexual orientation
• Aging in exile

We also have a specific program for lesbian and bisexual migrants and refugees (https://dib-nahal.de/). In addition to counseling services, we hold an open café meeting once a month for lesbian, bisexual and trans migrant women.

Our advice services are also open to:

• Parents and relatives
• Friends

And can cover topics including:

• Identity
• Relationships
• Criminalization/irregular status
• Legal difficulties
• Violence and racism
• Other topics raised by clients

Find out more: https://dib-frauen.de/unsere-angebote/beratung/