Application as a volunteer helper

The success concept of ArrivalAid is the collaboration with now hundreds of volunteers - to whom we offer the opportunity for professional and effective commitment under the ArrivalAid umbrella. 

Important informations

  • Fill out the registration form further down on 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.

You can apply here as a helper in these programs:

  • Anhörung and Klagebegleitung
  • Job mentoring
  • DigitalAid
  • Integrationsbegleitung
  • EducAid training support
  • AbilityAid Mentoring 
  • ActivAid
  • CommunicAid

For trauma help please use this form .

For TranslAid (voluntary language mediation), please use this form .

Application

(Numbers only, no special characters or spaces!)
(The introductory training takes place in German. Participation is possible if you have B2 German skills.)
We would like to know why you want to volunteer at ArrivalAid for people with refugee and migration experience. (minimum 500 characters, maximum 2000 characters)
So that we can find a suitable mentee for you, we need some information about you: where do you know particularly well? In which areas do you have experience or contacts? (minimum 300 characters, maximum 1000 characters)
Prepare asylum seekers for the Anhörung before the BAMF or the legal action before an administrative court and make them self-determined actors in their own asylum procedure!
Help your mentee complete their training – through learning together and communicating with authorities and the training company.
Get your mentee fit for everyday digital life and help them deal with digital devices and topics such as Zoom or homeschooling!
Support with the most important integration steps – e.g. learning German or looking for an apartment.
Help with creating application documents, finding suitable jobs or training positions and preparing your mentee for interviews!
Support people with a refugee and migration history to be physically active. Bring your passion for sports into volunteer work by leading a sports group.
The aim is to support refugees with disabilities in their integration process. Examples: Help with practicing German, finding an inclusive kindergarten, finding specialists or other everyday challenges.
Implementation of a computer course (Word, Excel, Internet, smartphone) for people with a refugee history and disability
Support people with a refugee and migration history to improve their language skills by teaching an A2 German practice course”
The first aider maintains confidentiality about matters that are entrusted to him/her in the course of their voluntary work. This applies in particular to information about people being cared for. Without ArrivalAid 's permission, the first aider may not provide themselves or others with knowledge, copies, images or replicas of processes within the scope of their work.
All personal data of ArrivalAid volunteers provided in this form will be stored in order to enable a suitable placement with a mentee or coachee. The data from the mentoring and coaching sessions taken over are evaluated anonymously for the purpose of measuring success and acquiring funding. The evaluation is carried out electronically. Volunteers have the right to revoke their consent at any time with future effect. The stored personal data will be deleted if the volunteer has withdrawn their consent to storage in writing. As a result, volunteer work at ArrivalAid can no longer take place. In addition, personal data will be deleted if its storage is not permitted for other legal reasons.
Do you have any questions or anything else you want to tell us?

Onboarding - get involved

How would you like to get involved?

What topics would you like to get involved in?

You can also select multiple answers.

What topics could you support ArrivalAid on?

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What could your company do for/with ArrivalAid ?

You can also select multiple answers.

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!

On Facebook

On Insta

make contact

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

Inquiry

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Sponsor

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

Inquiry

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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!

On Facebook

On Insta

Become a CSR partner

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

Inquiry

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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!

Inquiry

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Sponsor

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

Inquiry

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make contact

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

Inquiry

More info

Onboarding - take advantage of the offer

Your situation?

Where do you need our help?

You can also select multiple answers.

Where do you need our help?

You can also select multiple answers.

Where does your company need our help?

You can also select multiple answers.

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...

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PC courses for people with and without disabilities

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

Inquiry

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Advice for people with disabilities

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

Inquiry

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Take advantage of sports and leisure activities

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

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!

Inquiry

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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!

Inquiry

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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!

Inquiry

Become a CSR partner

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

Inquiry

More info