Advisory Center for Anti-Discrimination Work

Short presentation

The Integration Agency's Advisory Center for Anti-Discrimination Work (ADA) is an independent service provided by the Diakonisches Werk Solingen. The advisory center aims to provide individual support to people affected by racist discrimination through case-by-case counseling and to promote a more discrimination-free society with the help of educational and awareness-raising programs.

The offer is aimed at those affected by racist discrimination as well as at institutions, clubs, organizations and companies in Solingen that are confronted with discriminatory practices and/or that deal with the issues of discrimination and racism.

Our service is free and confidential. You can contact us personally or anonymously.

Where we advise

municipal (urban area)
Regional (e.g. district)
National (e.g. federal state)

How we advise

Personal Consulting
Legal advice
Psychosocial Counseling
referral counseling
online consultation (e.g. video conference or chat)
telefonic consultancy
letter of complaint
accompaniment to discussions
Mediation
provision of legal advice
accompaniment to court
workshops and training courses
empowerment

What we advise on

work life
transactions, contracts and services
housing market
Health and care
offices and authorities (government agencies)
judiciary and police
education (daycare, school, university)
advertising, media, internet
public and leisure