Perspektive Zehlendorf e.V.

Perspektive Zehlendorf e.V. is a non-profit association and an established community psychiatric organization in Berlin that has been dedicated to providing outpatient support and assistance to people with mental illnesses since 1980. The association offers a wide range of services to promote reintegration into social life and ensure participation.

Core Services:

• Supported Living: Various forms of housing, including therapeutic shared apartments (TWG), supported individual living (BEW) in own or organization-owned apartments, apartment living, and residential networks such as the Orientierungshaus and Intensiv Betreute Wohnen 50+. These offers enable flexible and needs-based support.
• Work & Employment: Day center with structuring offers and the Zuverdienst Aladin, which offers employment opportunities in cafés, a patient library and in the area of domestic services.
• Consultation & Leisure: Contact and advice center "Treffpunkt Mexikoplatz" for those affected and their relatives, including mobile work with refugees. The Kontaktpunkt M11 offers additional intercultural offers.
• Help for Refugees: Concrete support and activities for refugees to ensure networking with psychiatric-psychosocial care and to promote integration.

Mission and Values:

Perspektive Zehlendorf e.V. pursues the goal of enabling people with mental illnesses to live a self-determined life in dignity. The individual needs and resources of the clients are the focus. The association values:

• Inclusion: Promotion of social participation and reduction of stigmatization.
• Self-determination: Supporting clients in shaping their own lives.
• Professionalism: Qualified and dedicated employees who guarantee needs-based care.
• Transparency: Open communication and accountability to clients, relatives and the public.

Sustainability:

Although no explicit sustainability goals are mentioned on the website, an indirect contribution to sustainability can be derived from the association's focus on social inclusion and participation. By supporting people with mental illnesses and refugees, Perspektive Zehlendorf e.V. makes an important contribution to social justice and the reduction of inequalities.

Additional Information:

Perspektive Zehlendorf e.V. is a member of the Paritätische Wohlfahrtsverband and is committed to a transparent civil society. The association also offers apprenticeships in dual studies and regularly looks for qualified employees.

1. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/
2. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/ueber-uns
3. https://perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/beratung-und-betreuung/betreutes-wohnen/orientierungshaus.php
4. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/beratung-und-betreuung/beratung-und-betreuung.php
5. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/jobs-und-praktika
6. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/beratung-und-betreuung/kontakt-und-beratungsstelle/kontakt-und-beratungstelle.php
7. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/beratung-und-betreuung/kontakt-und-beratungsstelle/arbeit-mit-gefluechteten.php
8. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/de/beratung-betreuung/intensiv-betreutes-wohnen-50
9. https://www.perspektive-zehlendorf.de/default-wAssets/docs/Flyer/Betreutes_Wohnen.pdf