Grants for Volunteer Projects in Refugee Assistance

The funding program "Grants for Volunteer Projects in Refugee Assistance" of the State Chancellery Rhineland-Palatinate offers non-profit organizations in the federal state the opportunity to effectively support their volunteer initiatives. With the aim of strengthening civic engagement and promoting local projects, volunteer activities in refugee assistance are accompanied by a grant of up to €150. The program is specifically aimed at committed participants of small clubs, projects, and initiatives who wish to sustainably improve integration and aid services on site through targeted financial support. The funding is provided on an ongoing basis, thus enabling flexible applications that allow initiatives to respond to current challenges in refugee assistance.

The initiative consists of further strengthening social cohesion through a vibrant and widely practiced volunteerism. In particular, cooperation among actors active in refugee assistance and implementing their projects close to the ground is promoted. The financial support as deficit financing enables organizations to realize projects quickly and in a needs-oriented manner. This not only acknowledges the commitment of volunteers but also lays the foundation for a sustainable improvement of the living conditions of refugees in Rhineland-Palatinate. Special attention is given to supporting small-scale projects that directly trigger a positive impact locally and open new paths for social integration.

With its straightforward, ongoing funding procedure, the program offers an appealing approach for organizations active in refugee assistance that wish to contribute to society. The grants facilitate the implementation of projects that might otherwise fail due to financial constraints. Interested organizations can contact the Volunteer and Citizen Participation Coordination Office of the State Chancellery Rhineland-Palatinate for exchange and consultation to obtain further information and initiate the application process. Overall, this funding offer strengthens the valuable commitment of volunteer actors and contributes to sustainably promoting innovation and cohesion in the region.