Crisis at social services: Munich's families are waiting for help for months!
Crisis at social services: Munich's families are waiting for help for months!
München, Deutschland - The situation in the social sector in Munich is tense. Welfare associations require urgent decisions to support social offers that are of essential importance for the social peace of the city. Above all, the families in crisis situations that need immediate help are, be it in the separation of parents or problems such as refusing to school. While in the past a quick support for these families was a matter of course, they often wait months for necessary consultations and help. The city's tense budget situation is cited as the main reason for these delays. This situation could continue to deteriorate in the coming months, the associations warn, especially in view of the current political framework conditions, reports the Süddeutsche Zeitung .
Another look at the nationwide situation shows an alarming picture. In a recent survey, the Welfare Associations AWO, Diakonie Germany and more equally strongly warn of an impending collapse of the social infrastructure in Germany, which could be triggered by planned cuts in the federal budget. Many social offers are already at risk because the costs have increased by an average of 16 percent in the past two years, while the financial resources have not been adjusted accordingly. This development means that many organizations have to restrict or even completely stop, as the results of the survey show presents AWO in the press text .
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The signals are clear: Almost 40 percent of the organizations surveyed stated that they reduced their offers or even completely hired due to financial constraints. Since the start of the survey in September 2023, almost two thirds of the respondents (65 percent) have been expecting short -term reductions in their offers. This not only has an impact on the employees - almost every third institution also plans to reduce personnel or have already done so. The fact that 59 percent of the organizations in the coming months are particularly concerned with a decline in revenue Erhalten Sie täglich die neuesten Artikel aus der Kategorie Muenchen.
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