WOMEN'S SHELTER EQUAL OPPORTUNITY OFFICER LIVING FREELY! Tel. 0851 89272 District office , Ms. Wagner, 0851 397-476 [email protected] City of Passau, Ms. Schmied-Recha, 0851 396-282 offers: offers: WITHOUT VIOLENCE. / guidance / anonymous counseling and assistance – also for / confidential, impartial counseling relatives, friends and acquaintances / protection against physical/psychological violenc for women who are threatened by abuse ADDITIONAL INSTITUTIONS / temporary accommodation / available by phone around the clock Marriage, family and life counseling Bischöfliches Ordinariat Passau CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES 0851 34337 or 34089 www.eheberatung-passau.de

provide counseling and support Diakonisches Werk e. V. concerning all questions that affect 0851 5606-0, www.diakonie-passau.de / the children in the family. Pro Familia Passau District Child and Family Services: 0851 53121, www.profamilia-passau.de 0851 397-553 Passau City Child and Family Services: Caritas educational, youth and family 0851 396-700, -723 counseling Passau, 0851 50126-0 www.erziehungsberatung-passau.de

WEISSER RING Health Department Passau 08502 9131-0 www.landkreis-passau.de/GesundheitsamtimLandkreisPassau.aspx Southern State Office, Passau branch (city and district) Tel. 0151 55164619 Children's hospital Passau [email protected] 0851 72050, www.kinderklinik-passau.de

Services include: Solwodi e. V. for foreign persons affected / accompanying you to appointments with 0851 9666450, www.solwodi.de the police, the public prosecutor's office Say and at court Responsible in the sense of the press law: NO / assistance in dealing with the authorities Melanie Wagner to domestic violence / support during financial hardships in District Office Passau, Domplatz 11, 94032 Passau Police headquarters , connection with the criminal offense Wittelsbacherhöhe 9-11, 94315 Straubing in the REGION OF PASSAU THE PROTECTION AGAINST VIOLENCE ACT POLICE DOMESTIC VIOLENCE Domestic violence is not a private matter. Every police station has an officer in charge of Physical, sexual and also psychological violence cases of domestic violence. / can affect any woman and any man, no is always wrong and it is also punishable if it is matter what their age committed within a family or relationship. The These officers offer: / is therefore a topic that concerns every Protection Against Violence Act significantly / immediate help in emergencies strengthens the protection of the law for the woman and every man / support/registering complaints victims of domestic violence, and it makes the perpetrators more accountable. Police stations As a victim, you can Passau: 0851 9511-448, -447 ACT – DON'T STAY SILENT! apply for legal measures for the protection from violence and stalking 0851 9511-421 (available around the clock) If you assert claims so that an apartment you share is Vilshofen a. d. Donau: 08541 9613-0 / find yourself in a violent situation left to you. / have experienced violence Hauzenberg: 08586 9605-0 / know of violence in the family The law applies to married and unmarried couples : 08532 9606-0 there are places to go to in the district and in the and to both female and male victims of domestic violence. city of Passau to get help. Pocking: 08531 905860

Tittling: 08504 910890 APPLICATIONS ACCORDING TO THE PROTECTION AGAINST VIOLENCE ACT The police representative for women and children at the Lower Bavaria police headquarters, Friends, neighbors and can be filed at: Tel. 09421 868-1333 relatives can help too. and the contact person at the Passau Criminal Investigation Department, DO SOMETHING – Local Court Tel. 0851 9511-370 (with answering machine) ACT! Family Court Office for legal applications provide victims with information on: Tel. 0851 394-342, -345, -346 / the process of police investigations / rights of the victim in the criminal proceedings You can apply for protective orders and/or for the / legal options according to the Protection The "violence against women" helpline shared apartment to be left to you according to Against Violence Act is available nationwide, free of charge, the Protection Against Violence Act in person at and around the clock the office for legal applications. 08000 116 016 You can also have a lawyer file these applications In emergencies: CALL 110 for you. !