Women and equal opportunities
Women and equal opportunities
The Women's and Equal Opportunities Department of the Waldeck-Frankenberg district works as a representation of women's interests within and outside the district administration - and has the legal mandate to work to ensure that the constitutional requirement of equality is fulfilled in all areas of life. It promotes equality and advocates for equal opportunities, compatibility of family and work, an improvement of the social situation, for women's policy and against (domestic) violence.
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Girls' Day 2024
Discover, explore, create: The nationwide Girls' Day takes place on 25 April and the district is also taking part: This time with the topic of the environment and climate protection.
![Girl torso Right torso view of a girl in a light blue flowered dress with folded arms](https://www.landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg.de/:translation/en/landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg/bilder/nicht-aus-bilderpool/trotzhaltung-maedchen.jpg?cid=pp.16p4&resize=3ca139%3a390x)
Together against violence
Together against domestic violence: The Waldeck-Frankenberg district is committed to numerous projects against violence - and to supporting victims of violence.
![Family on the computer A woman sits on the phone in front of a laptop, two girls stand next to her and look at her.](https://www.landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg.de/:translation/en/landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg/bilder/familie-kinder/beruf-und-familie/lwf-bildwelt-1490-familie-beruf-digital.jpg?cid=9s.16xg&resize=6b902b%3a390x)
Reconciling family and career
Ensuring a family-friendly life in Waldeck-Frankenberg is the task of politics, business, administration and all social groups that help shape the living environment of families. The district is committed to this.
![Handshake Two male youths greet each other with a fist handshake](https://www.landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg.de/:translation/en/landkreis-waldeck-frankenberg/bilder/familie-kinder/jugendliche/lwf-bildwelt-817-jugendliche.jpg?cid=bv.1701&resize=49eb04%3a390x)
Municipal Disability Officer
The district of Waldeck-Frankenberg has appointed a full-time Municipal Disability Officer to strengthen the representation of the interests of people with disabilities.