If you are looking for a suitable job or a company where you can get vocational training, you will find many opportunities for support in the Wetterau district and throughout the state of Hesse. In addition to the employment agency or Job Center as the first point of contact, there are also special advice centers and offers that are specifically aimed at immigrants or refugees.

• Agency for Employment (Agentur für Arbeit) – Friedberg / Gießen

The Employment Agency (Agentur für Arbeit) is the first point of contact for all immigrants or refugees who do not have residential status.

• Job Center (Friedberg)

The Job Center Wetterau is the first point of contact for all those who receive financial support from the state (SGB II, also known as Hartz IV).

• Integration Point Wetterau (IPW)

The Integration Point Wetterau advises all refugees who have just arrived in Wetterau or who are still in the asylum procedure on all questions concerning education and employment.

• District Craftsmen's Association Wetterau (Kreishandwerkerschaft)

For all jobs in the crafts sector in the Wetterau district, the Kreishandwerkerschaft Wetterau is your contact.

• Chamber of Industry and Commerce Giessen / Friedberg (Industrie- und Handelskammer)

Depending on the topic, various experts at the Chamber of Industry and Commerce Giessen / Friedberg provide advice on the subject of professional education.

• Advice on the recognition of international degrees from the IQ Network (Friedberg)

Have you acquired a degree abroad and would you like to find out what it means on the German job market? Then the right contact for you is the Recognition Counselling Service in Friedberg.

• Qualification advice IQ Network (Friedberg)

After the degree has been recognized, the qualification counselling service provides advice on career progress.

• Vocational training support - QuABB (Many locations in the Wetterau district)

In the Wetterau district there are two training assistants who are available for consultations at several vocational schools. They are the contact persons for all questions concerning professional education and for difficulties and problems in this area.

• Welcome guide of the Chamber of Crafts - Handwerkskammer (Wiesbaden)

The Chamber of Crafts in Wiesbaden has a welcome guide who is also responsible for the Wetteraukreis. She advises refugees who want to work in the craft trades or who want to obtain a vocational qualification. But she also advises companies on how to integrate refugees into the company.

• Welcomecenter Hessen (Frankfurt am Main)

The Welcomecenter Hessen advises newcomers and skilled workers on general questions of arriving in Hessen with a special focus on the craft trades.

• “Fair Integration” – legal advice for migrants (Frankfurt am Main)

The legal advice for migrants “fair integration” helps migrants in all questions concerning labor law in Germany. Consultation is free of charge and available in many languages.

• “fair mobility” legal advice for labor migrants (Frankfurt am Main)

The advice center “fair mobility” advises migrant workers from Eastern and South Eastern Europe on all questions of labor law. Consultation is free and available in many languages.