ABeA in plain words

ABeA means: Agency for Special Tasks.

ABeA supports you when something in your life changes.

That can be about your home.

That can be about care.

That can also be about a project.

A transition is a change.

For example a move.

Or a new situation in care.

ABeA works in Berlin.

ABeA also works in other places in Germany.

Some conversations happen online.

ABeA is a social enterprise that is still being built.

That means: the work should help people.

ABeA is not finished yet.

ABeA says: Queer. Open. For everyone.

That means: different people should be welcome.

My name is Michael Thyssen.

I am a nurse.

That means: I trained in care.

I worked in care for many years.

I supported people.

At ABeA I connect that with guidance and projects.

Some of ABeA’s tasks are already described.

Some projects are not finished.

A project that is not finished is not a finished service.

ABeA helps you understand care.

ABeA looks at difficult situations.

That is for you, for family, and for organisations.

An organisation can be a service or a care home.

ABeA stays with you through change.

For example in health, work or housing.

ABeA looks with you for the next useful step.

ABeA supports people who carry responsibility.

For example in leadership.

Or in the quality of care.

ABeA explains connections in clear sentences.

ABeA develops training and projects.

No one should be left out because of how they live.

The projects below are not finished yet.

A home can matter when your life changes.

ABeA supports the search for a home.

ABeA does this at the moment without payment.

ABeA is not a landlord.

ABeA is not a housing company.

ABeA cannot promise you a home.

ABeA looks with you for options.

ABeA supports single people and small households. For example:

• People without a home of their own
• People in shared accommodation
• People with a housing entitlement certificate
• People with a dog, or without an animal
• People who want to swap homes

A housing entitlement certificate is a paper.

With it, a person may look for a more affordable home.

ABeA asks only for details the search needs.

Your private information is not published on the website.

ABeA passes it on only when you agree.

More about housing on the usual website

These projects are on the website.

They are not finished.

ABeA does not offer them as finished services.

First the structure has to be clear.

CareCompass should make care easier to understand.

CareCompass should make quality visible.

Computer and phone tools are planned for this.

The tools should fit real care work.

This project is not finished.

A vacancy means: a home is empty.

ABeA supports the housing search without payment.

ABeA connects the search with empty homes.

ABeA also connects the search with home swaps.

This project is not finished.

This project is about experience, work and health.

It is also about learning and a secure income.

This project is not finished.

AI is short for artificial intelligence.

These are computer programs.

They can support people with tasks.

ABeA wants to use them only where they ease the load on staff.

And where people get easier access.

This project is not finished.

Community means: people together.

StreetCare means: support comes to the people.

It should be easy to reach.

It should be open to different ways of living.

This project is not finished.

ABeA is developing something that can come to different places.

It should bring people together.

It is vegan. That means: without animal products.

It is flexible. That means: it fits the place.

This project is not finished.

ABeA is also on the road.

Our vehicle is called the Hippie-Pippi-Mobil.

With it we can reach different places.

We want to use it for support and for projects.

Freddie is my dog.

He is often out with me.

His buggy is a small cart for dogs.

Freddie can rest in it while we are out.

There is a dog park in Wriezener Park.

People and dogs meet there.

Step by step, the place should also become a meeting point.

A meeting point is a place where people come together.

ABeA supports this from the neighbourhood.

ABeA does not run the dog park.

The dog park does not belong to ABeA.

You can also use the form on the homepage.

There you write your name, your email address and what you need.

We usually reply within 2 to 3 working days.

By that we mean Monday to Friday.

If the form cannot be reached, your email app opens.

To the contact form on the homepage

The official texts are in the legal notice and the privacy notice.

This Easy Language page does not replace them.

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