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Gütersloh district: assertiveness courses and support for women facing violence

Municipalities in the Gütersloh district have announced activities to prevent violence and support women and girls. Check individual course dates with the relevant town hall.

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Status of this information

Local programme announced · activities from mid-October to late November 2026

Where courses are planned

Assertiveness courses have been announced in Gütersloh, Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, Steinhagen, Halle (Westf.), Werther (Westf.), Verl and Versmold.

Where to find details

Contact the equal opportunities officer (Gleichstellungsbeauftragte) at the relevant town hall for course and event dates and details.

Support available now

  • In an emergency: police, 110.
  • “Gewalt gegen Frauen” helpline, available 24 hours a day: 116 016.
  • Women’s counselling service, Frauenberatungsstelle Gütersloh: 05241 25021.
  • Women’s shelter, Frauenhaus Gütersloh: 05241 34100.
Official sourceStadt Gütersloh · Aktionswoche gegen Gewalt an Frauen

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General information as of publication. Individual circumstances and the responsible institution’s rules may require additional documents or steps.