Ensuring Adequate Teacher Supply in Freiburg and the District at the Start of the School Year
At the start of the school year, the supply in Freiburg and in the district looks good – also thanks to so-called non-fulfillers. But experience shows that teacher shortages usually occur during the school year. According to the regional council (RP), there is not a single vacancy in any type of school in Freiburg itself. […]
Longevity Tips from Seniors in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald: How to Stay Fit and Increase Life Expectancy
Life expectancy is one of the highest in the Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald district in a nationwide comparison. But how much influence do you have on it? Four seniors from the region give tips. Newborn boys live to be 81.1 years old, girls 85 years old – this means that the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is at the top […]
Federal Government’s Plan to Cut Budget for Voluntary Services by 25% in 2024: Impact on Institutions in the Region
The federal government plans to cut the budget for voluntary services by around a quarter in 2024. For many institutions in the region, these helpers are important and valuable – that’s why they want to stick with the federal voluntary service. . Almost 33,000 Bufdis are currently in use nationwide, almost 300 of them in […]
Guter Plan: Explore Social and Health Offers in Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald District
The new online database “Guter Plan” now summarizes offers for social and health issues. It is intended to provide an overview. What offers are there in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in the areas of prevention, education, participation and mental health as well as care? A new regional database for the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is intended […]
Understanding Inclusion and Living with Disabilities: A Week of Exploration at Julius-Leber-School in Breisach
How does it feel to live with a disability? That’s what the social week of the Julius-Leber-School on inclusion in Breisach was all about. In this school year, the two seventh graders of the Julius-Leber-School again held the social week on the subject of “making inclusion and disability tangible”. This emerges from a press release. […]
Increased Contributions for Schwarzwald Tourismus GmbH to be Financed by the District of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald
Marketing for tourism is the task of Schwarzwald Tourismus GmbH. That costs money. And the district has to pay for this, among other things. Schwarzwald Tourismus GmbH (STG) is a marketing organization for 240 tourist communities. The district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald is one of the shareholders and is therefore obliged to compensate for the deficit – […]
The Rise of the Deutschland-Ticket: A Nationwide Transportation Solution Overtaking Regional Tickets in Freiburg
Once a role model, now in decline: the Deutschland-Ticket is overtaking the regional ticket for Freiburg and the surrounding area. That’s hardly surprising, as nationwide tickets are the future. In 1991, the city of Freiburg and the districts of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald and … #regional #card #day #model #monthly #cards
Highly Acclaimed Joint Administration Building Design for District Office and City of Freiburg: Ensuring Independence and Managing Costs
The design for a joint administration building for the district office and the city of Freiburg has convinced many district councillors. However, some also emphasize that the independence of the district must be preserved. Costs and schedule are unclear. An oval new administration building in the Sthlinger district next to the town hall of the […]
Feasibility Study Shows Potential for Combination of Freiburg City Administration and District Office at Stühlinger Town Hall
The Freiburg city administration and the district office under one roof? A feasibility study shows that this would be possible, namely as the third construction phase of the town hall in Stühlinger. Two interests meet at Fehrenbachallee: the Freiburg city administration wants to concentrate there – the oval town hall in Stühlinger has been finished […]
The Alarming Rise of Intimate Partner Violence in Freiburg: A List of Fatal Violent Crimes in 2023 and 2022
Intimate partner violence is on the rise. Most of the cases nationwide are in the area of the police headquarters in Freiburg. Nobody knows exactly why. A list of fatal violent crimes in 2023 and 2022. The statistics are frightening and pose a bit of a mystery to investigators: Last year, the area of the […]