AbilityAid

We support people with a refugee history, a disability or chronic illness

The aim of the ArrivalAid AbilityAid program is to advise people who have fled, have a disability or a chronic illness. Our target group is also supported in developing basic computer skills and language skills.

Our offer is free .

We offer consultation appointments for refugees and migrants with disabilities or chronic illnesses. We advise by telephone or in our office.

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Attention: Consultations can only take place if you register in advance! We will then contact you and arrange a consultation appointment.

Telephone number: +49 89 5999 8823 

(leave us on the answering machine, we will call you back) 

Email  : ability@arrivalaid.orgarrivalaid

Courses

Would you like a German course? Maybe you also want to improve your computer skills?

We support people with a refugee history with and without disabilities with the following offers :

  • Computer courses (Word, Excel, Internet, Powerpoint) 
  • A1 German practice course 
  • A2 German practice course
  • B1-B2 conversation group
 
Further courses are being planned and will be announced here!
 

Mine. Your. Our Voice is a self-advocacy group for people with a refugee or migrant background and a disability or chronic illness. Would you like to get active and get involved? Or know more about it? Click here to go to the website.

You can support us as a volunteer mentor or lecturer

  • Complete the registration form by clicking “Apply Now” at the bottom of this page. 
  • After receiving your application, we will arrange a phone call with you to get to know you better.
  • We will then invite you to the appropriate introductory training course.
  • Open and communicative manner in dealing with people from different cultures.
  • Bring the time and motivation for a commitment of around 4 hours per month for around 1 year. 
  • Advanced knowledge of German.
  • Entry level training 
  • Full-time contact person
  • Supervision offer
  • Exchange with other volunteers
  • Certificate of volunteer work

Contact persons

Katharina Stoib

Project coordination
katharina.stoib@ arrivalaid .org

Directions and office

address

ArrivalAid , Dachauer Straße 21A, 80335 Munich

The office is in the 2nd courtyard - rear building - ground floor and can be reached without steps.

The next tram station is called Karlstraße . The nearest subway , S-Bahn and bus station is Munich Central Station .

We work together with people with (and without) disabilities . So that you can check in advance whether you can come to our office, you will find information about directions , assistance with arrival and information about our rooms .

You can take the train (U, S, tram, bus) to Munich main station and from there walk to Dachauer Straße. Coming from the direction of the main train station, the entrance is on the left, just before the IBIS Hotel (red sign). There is also an ArrivalAid sign in the first courtyard. Then you come to the second backyard. Our office is there on the left. The bell says ArrivalAid . Our office is on the ground floor and without stairs.

Directions with photos here 

If assistance is needed in getting to us, we are available +49 89 5999 88 23 or via the email address ability@ arrivalaid .org

The Catholic Men's Welfare Association Munich eV also offers a  free bus and train escort service:

More information about the escort service here  

Here is information about parking spaces, the dimensions of our doors, thresholds and the toilet situation.

more information about the premises here


Site plan

The image shows the location of our office at Dachauer Str. 21a. The nearest tram station is Karlstrasse. The nearest subway and S-Bahn station is Munich Central Station.
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You can help us!

We have tasks that might suit you well. Take a look at the suggestions and contact us if you want to support refugees.

Become Anhörung companion

Help asylum seekers to be able to tell their escape story - the basis for a fair asylum procedure.

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Translate

Do you speak more than 2 languages ​​at level B2? Become a language mediator and help with appointments at the doctor or in the office.

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Become an integration companion

Support refugees now! Find the right mentoring program depending on your time and personal interests: work, training, digital or everyday life, and much more

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Become a trauma helper

Help after severe trauma – through education and physical exercises.

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Become a job mentor

Do you have experience with applications? Coach refugees and improve their chances on the job market!

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Become a learning mentor

Support a refugee in successfully completing their training!

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Become a digital coach

Together digitally through everyday life – take part in 1:1 coaching on digital basics!

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Become an inclusion companion

For example, support with practicing German, finding an inclusive kindergarten, finding specialists or other everyday challenges.

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Give computer courses

Lead computer courses (Word, Excel, Internet, smartphone) for people with and without disabilities.

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Give sports courses

Bring your passion for sports into volunteer work by leading a sports group.

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You can support our work!

We have options that might suit you. Take a look at the suggestions and contact us if you want to support the work of ArrivalAid .

promote awareness

Tell your community about ArrivalAid and help even more people benefit from our support!

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make contact

Contact us - we'll talk about how you can support ArrivalAid 's work!

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Help us so that we can continue to make our programs available to refugees free of charge!

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We can work together!

Your company and ArrivalAid could work together. Take a look at the suggestions and contact us if you have specific interest.

promote awareness

Tell your community about ArrivalAid and help even more people benefit from our support!

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Become a CSR partner

Sustainable engagement opportunities for your employees – become a CSR partner now!

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Hire refugees

We are looking for companies that give refugees the chance to gain a foothold in the local job market - offer jobs and training positions now!

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Sponsor

Help us so that we can continue to make our programs available to refugees free of charge!

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make contact

Contact us - we'll talk about how you can support ArrivalAid 's work!

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We help you!

Check out our offers and get in touch with us.

Help in the asylum procedure ( Anhörung /complaint)

We will prepare the Anhörung before the BAMF or the legal action before the administrative court with you!

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Translation / interpreter

Here you can get translators and interpreters. For example for appointments with the doctor or at the office.

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Trauma first aid

Here you can get help if you have experienced or seen bad things. We'll show you what you can do if you're afraid and stressed.

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German practice courses

Free German courses for people with and without disabilities. Courses from A1 - B1/B2

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Newspaper in simple German

The ArrivalNews is a newspaper in simple German - news and exciting topics for everyone who is learning German!

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Get digitally fit

Your digital coach will help you get better at using digital devices: computer, internet, writing, saving documents...

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PC courses for people with and without disabilities

Computer courses for people with and without disabilities or chronic illnesses.

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Advice for people with disabilities

Advice and German courses for people with and without disabilities or chronic illnesses.

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Take advantage of sports and leisure activities

Our free sports and leisure activities are organized via the WhatsApp community.

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We help you!

Check out our offers and get in touch with us.

Help in the asylum procedure ( Anhörung /complaint)

We will prepare the Anhörung before the BAMF or the legal action before the administrative court with you!

Inquiry

More info

Translation / interpreter

Here you can get translators and interpreters. For example for appointments with the doctor or at the office.

Inquiry

More info

Trauma first aid

Here you can get help if you have experienced or seen bad things. We'll show you what you can do if you're afraid and stressed.

Inquiry

More info

German practice courses

Free German courses for people with and without disabilities. Courses from A1 - B1/B2

Registration

Newspaper in simple German

The ArrivalNews is a newspaper in simple German - news and exciting topics for everyone who is learning German!

Current issue

Get digitally fit

Your digital coach will help you get better at using digital devices: computer, internet, writing, saving documents...

Registration

More info

Advice for people with disabilities

Advice and German courses for people with and without disabilities or chronic illnesses.

Inquiry

More info

We support!

ArrivalAid has offers for more diversity in companies. Take a look at the suggestions and contact us if you have specific interest.

Find employees & trainees

We will provide you with suitable and motivated applicants for your open positions – free of charge!

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Support your trainees

Volunteer learning mentors, advanced courses in core subjects and help with official issues – we accompany your trainees to successful completion!

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Further training on the subject of escape and asylum

Successfully integrate refugee employees – we help with training, workshops and years of expertise!

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Become a CSR partner

Sustainable engagement opportunities for your employees – become a CSR partner now!

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