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The team of the self-help office, Ms Henkenhaf, Mr Böser, Ms Gassner-Kerscher and Mr Walther, pictured together as an illustration.

About us

We are the Selbsthilfebüro

The Selbsthilfebüro in the Hardtwald Center is the center of information, counseling and support for self-help in the city and district of Karlsruhe.

Our team consists of (back, left to right) Tanja Henkenhaf, Silke Gassner-Kerscher, Alexander Walther and (front) Michael Böser. 

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For over 170
self-help groups

in the city and district of Karlsruhe da

  • We inform and advise on all topics of self-help
  • We place interested people in self-help groups
  • We promote new group creations
  • We advise and accompany existing groups, also with financing
  • We support the exchange of experience among the groups
  • We offer and organize professional events, seminars and workshops
  • We connect affected persons, experts and institutions 
Illustrationen einer diversen Personengruppe, die sich angeregt unterhält
Illustration of two people sitting opposite each other at a desk in a counselling situation.

Financial support for self-help

Health-related self-help groups have the opportunity to have their work funded. Here you will find information and applications. 

Forms and info