Flüsterpost e.V.

Flüsterpost e.V.

Flüsterpost e.V., Unterstützung für Kinder krebskranker Eltern

Mainz-Hechtsheim, Germany

Children & YouthHealthMental healthCommunity developmentTax-deductible donations
AssociationFounded 2003National reach
Profile last updated: April 4, 2026

About

Founded in 2003, Flüsterpost e.V. is a non-profit association based in Mainz-Hechtsheim, Germany working on children & youth, health, mental health +1 more.

Flüsterpost e.V. is a non-profit association based in Mainz, Germany, that supports children and young people whose parent has cancer, as well as their families and caregivers. It offers free, confidential counselling, group activities for children and young people, and training seminars for professionals on talking with children about a family cancer diagnosis. The association also campaigns for the needs of affected children, including regular funding of its prevention services by health insurers, and runs the annual World Day for Children of Cancer Patient Parents, first held on 8 November 2015. Its work is funded through membership fees, donations and project grants, and it serves families nationwide from its base in Mainz. Founded in 2003, it holds recognition as a charitable and benevolent association.

Location

Mainz-Hechtsheim, Germany

Founded

2003

Organisation type

Association

Legal form

e.V.

Legal name

Flüsterpost e.V., Unterstützung für Kinder krebskranker Eltern

Registration

Steuernummer 26/674/0774/4

VAT number

DE295519000

Focus areas

children of cancer patientsfamily cancer diagnosiscounsellingyouth supportMainz

Languages

DE

Causes & programmes

Causes

Children & YouthHealthMental healthCommunity development

Works for

ChildrenYouthFamiliesCarers

How they work

Direct servicesAwareness & educationCommunity programmesAdvocacy & campaigningCapacity building

Programmes

Beratungsstelle

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Children & Youth · Germany

Free, confidential counselling and support for families, children and relatives affected by a parent's cancer, offered nationwide by phone, email and in person.

Gruppenangebote

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Children & Youth · Germany

Regular group activities for children, young people and parents, including creative, play, music and outdoor education offerings.

Fortbildungsseminar Leben mit der Familiendiagnose Krebs

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Health · Germany

Three-day training seminar held yearly since 2013 at the Dr. Mildred Scheel Akademie in Cologne on communicating with children about parental cancer.

Countries of operation

Germany

Funding & support

Funded by

Individual donationsMembership feesGrants

Ways to support

DonateMembershipVolunteer

Trust

Tax-deductible donations

Credentials & affiliations

Awards

Kinderschutzpreis

Deutscher Kinderschutzbund Landesverband Rheinland-Pfalz e.V.2016

Yes!Award Shine a Light

YesWeCan!cer2024

Industry memberships

Mainzer Bündnis für Kinderrechte

Partnerships

Atrium Hotel Mainz, Lilly Deutschland GmbH, Mainz 05 hilft e.V., Lotto Stiftung Rheinland-Pfalz, AOK Rheinland-Pfalz/Saarland, Dr. Mildred Scheel Akademie, Deutscher Kinderschutzbund Landesverband Rheinland-Pfalz

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