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Module: AGG Basics

Start: 22.05.2025 End: 23.05.2025

The German Anti-Discrimination Association (advd) invites you to the project “Community-based counseling” to the module “AGG Basics” .
The following content will be covered:

  • Legal context on discrimination – international and national
  • Introduction to the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG) – Contents, benefits, exercises for classifying cases, deadlines
  • Differentiation from legal services – When does advice become a legal service, and under what conditions are advisors allowed to offer it?

Target group:
The module is aimed at prospective independent consultants working in civil society counseling centers – preferably with a focus on racism and anti-racism.

Note:
This module is one of the compulsory modules as part of the Joint Certificate in Community-Based Anti-Racism Counseling (2023–2025)Therefore, consultantsinside the project partnersinside have priority in the selection.

Event details:
Date: May 22–23, 2025
Time: 09: 00–17: 00 pm
Location: Online

Registration:
Interested parties can apply until April 4, 2025 with this form online Send a registration request. After registration, you will receive confirmation of your participation.

The module is offered as part of the model project “From those affected to actors – Strengthening community-based anti-racism/anti-discrimination advisory structures (CbB)”, which is funded by the Federal Government Commissioner for Anti-Racism.

Details

Category:
Workshop, online, free, module
Contact person
Dounia Mahfoufi
dounia.mahfoufi@antidiscrimination.org
target audience
Community-based counselors, in-depth counselors, volunteers

Venue

Online

Organiser

advd-CbB

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