{"id":10228,"date":"2026-06-24T19:40:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:40:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/vigil-on-july-14-2026-against-federal-cuts-to-integration-assistance\/"},"modified":"2026-06-24T19:40:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T17:40:34","slug":"vigil-on-july-14-2026-against-federal-cuts-to-integration-assistance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/en\/vigil-on-july-14-2026-against-federal-cuts-to-integration-assistance\/","title":{"rendered":"Vigil on July 14, 2026 \u2014 Against Federal Cuts to Integration Assistance"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-997b709b\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-997b709b\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-small\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-960x1200.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-1-kleiner-320x400.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-38ebfaf0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2560\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-38ebfaf0\" src=\"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-small\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-scaled.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-400x500.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-960x1200.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/www.assistenz-kollektiv.de\/wp-content\/uploads\/Flyer-Instagram_Swipe-2-kleiner-320x400.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The government wants to cut spending on people with disabilities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In other words: Less help for many people.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For example:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe there won&#8217;t be any school assistants anymore.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Maybe we won&#8217;t be able to decide for ourselves where to live anymore.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s a good idea.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s why we&#8217;re holding a vigil.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A vigil is a protest.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Let&#8217;s get together and show that we&#8217;re against it.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When: Tuesday, July 14, 2026<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Starting at: 12:00 p.m.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Where: In front of the NRW Ministry of Social Affairs<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">F\u00fcrstenwall 25, 40219 D\u00fcsseldorf<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is important:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minister Karl-Josef Laumann is coming to see us in person.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He wants to talk to us.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Support for people with disabilities is important for everyone.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone can find themselves in need of help at some point.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Due to an accident. Due to an illness. In old age.  <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That&#8217;s why this help isn&#8217;t just for others.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is for society as a whole.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Do you need help getting here? Get in touch with us. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Come to the vigil. Make your voice heard. <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These groups are organizing the vigil:<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assistenz Kollektiv K\u00f6ln e.V., SoVD NRW, Sozialhummel gGmbH, Lebenshilfe NRW e.V., and &#8220;Selbstbestimmt Leben&#8221; Behinderter K\u00f6ln e.V.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Flyer design: <a href=\"mailto:kontakt@nessa-berndt.de\">kontakt@nessa-berndt.de<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government wants to cut spending on people with disabilities. In other words: Less help for many people. For example: Maybe there won&#8217;t be any school assistants anymore. Maybe we won&#8217;t be able to decide for ourselves where to live anymore. We don&#8217;t think that&#8217;s a good idea. That&#8217;s why we&#8217;re holding a vigil. 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