Diakonie-Stiftung Emsland-Bentheim

Religious organization

About the funder

The Diakonie-Stiftung Emsland-Bentheim is a non-legal church foundation under public law administered by the Evangelical Lutheran Church District of Emsland-Bentheim. It supports diaconal and social projects in the districts of Emsland and Grafschaft Bentheim through financial grants for the implementation of new and existing services. The foundation finances personnel and material costs and supports projects aimed at combating poverty, homelessness, addiction, and social distress, as well as funding measures in daycare centers focusing on movement, integration, and music. The Diaconal Work Emsland-Bentheim assists all people in need regardless of religion, nationality, gender, or age.

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Mission & Vision

The purpose of the Diakonie-Stiftung Emsland-Bentheim is the sustainable promotion of diaconal work in the Evangelical Lutheran Church District of Emsland-Bentheim. The foundation is committed to permanently securing essential support services for socially disadvantaged people and strengthening diaconal projects. It generates income from its endowment to continuously provide grants to the Diaconal Association and to daycare centers, thereby promoting participation, integration, and social welfare.

Target groups

The Diaconal Work Emsland-Bentheim and its counseling services for pregnant women, individuals with addiction, relatives in conflict situations, indebted persons, as well as seniors and children in distress are supported. Likewise, Evangelical Lutheran day care centers in the Emsland-Bentheim church district are funded for projects focusing on movement, integration, and music, as well as for equipment and organizational development.