Christliche Sucht- & Wohnungslosenhilfe Essen (CSUW)

Christliche Sucht- & Wohnungslosenhilfe Essen (CSUW) is a charity based in Essen, Germany working on addiction, housing & homelessness, employment & skills +1 more.

The Christliche Sucht- & Wohnungslosenhilfe gGmbH Essen (CSUW) is a Christian non-profit company based in Essen, Germany. It provides socio-pedagogical and therapeutic residential care, ambulant supported living and vocational orientation for people in addiction, homelessness and social hardship. Its services include the Lukas-Haus for men, HAUS DEBORAH for women, outreach support under the German social assistance and disability laws, and the Zentrum für Joborientierung, which offers community work placements in cooperation with the JobCenter Essen. The organisation works on a resilience and solution-oriented approach, with a focus on residents' own resources, stabilisation, abstinence and the move to independent living. Funding comes largely from the regional social assistance bodies Landschaftsverband Rheinland and Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe, which cover the costs of its residential services.