Frauenzentrum Mainz
Frauenzentrum Mainz e.V.
Mainz, Germany
About
Frauenzentrum Mainz is a non-profit association based in Mainz, Germany working on gender equality, mental health, justice & legal aid +2 more.
Frauenzentrum Mainz e.V. is a feminist non-profit association in Mainz, Germany, founded over 50 years ago. It operates as a counselling, education and cultural centre for women and girls of all backgrounds, ages, gender identities, sexual orientations and abilities. Its services include psychosocial counselling, eating disorder counselling, legal advice, a formal and social consultation hour, and job application support. It also runs group activities, self-help groups, workshops, events and an information and networking programme aimed at raising awareness of gender issues. The association is run by an honorary board with two full-time staff and is financed by a city subsidy, membership fees, donations, fines and project funding, as well as support from its Förderverein. It is recognised as a charitable organisation, so donations are tax-deductible and receipts can be issued. Its ongoing work includes the Frauenbündnis Rheinland-Pfalz's survey of political parties ahead of the 2026 state election.
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Psychosoziale Beratung
Mental health
Psychosocial counselling for women, offered in person, by phone or via Zoom.
Beratung für Frauen mit Essstörungen
Health
Counselling for women with eating disorders, offered in person, by phone or via Zoom.
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Justice & Legal aid
Legal advice for women, including a counselling service for women facing separation or divorce questions, by appointment in person or by phone.
Formularsprechstunde/Sozialsprechstunde
Community development
In-person drop-in consultation for help with forms and social matters.
Selbsthilfegruppe für Frauen mit Depressionen
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Free, confidential self-help group for women with depression.
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Frauenbüro Stadt Mainz, Pro Familia Mainz, Feministische Bibliothek Mainz, Heinrich Böll Stiftung Rheinland-Pfalz, Frauennotruf Mainz, MädchenHaus Mainz, Aidshilfe Mainz, Stabstelle Gleichstellung Universität Mainz
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