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The AGF office has moved! Our new address is: Oranienplatz 5, 10999 Berlin
The AGF office has moved to Berlin-Kreuzberg. Our new address is:Arbeitsgemeinschaft der deutschen Familienorganisationen (AGF) e.V.Oranienplatz 510999 Berlin Our telephone numbers and email addresses remain the same. We look forward to welcoming you to our new premises soon. The AGF office team
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Family organisations discuss the cumulative impact of current social reforms on families
On 15 July, the managing directors and policy officers of the family organisations of AGF met for their final meeting before the summer break to discuss the impact on families of the social policy reforms currently planned by the German government. The focus was on the question of what consequences the numerous cuts and benefit…
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AGF EuropaNews June 2026
The June issue of AGF’s EuropaNews has been published today. Despite the record-breaking heatwave across Europe, the EU institutions have been actively engaging with the public ahead of the summer recess, meaning we are able to bring you a wealth of news items. The protection of children both offline and online is a key issue,…
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AGF Statement on the future of the federal ‘Mother and Child – Protection of Unborn Life’ Foundation
The Association of German Family Organisations (AGF) has issued a statement on the draft to amend the law that regulates the federal ‘Mother and Child – Protection of Unborn Life’ Foundation. In this statement, the AGF particularly welcomes the proposed permanent statutory guarantee of the foundation’s funding base. The expansion of the board of trustees…
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AGF member organisations discuss key positions on children and young people in the digital world
On 10 June 2026, the members of the Association of German Family Organisations (AGF) met for an exchange of thoughts on the topic ‘Children and young people in the digital world – families between participation, empowerment and protection’. The aim of the discussion was to discuss own perspectives and common long-term positions on the topic.…
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AGF EuropaNews May 2026
May brings new beginnings, and that certainly applies to the latest edition of AGF EuropaNews, which was published today. Summer has begun with a European heatwave, and the European institutions, research organisations and civil society have once again been very active. So there is plenty to report. The European Commission has presented a social package:…
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Press release: Adapting parental allowance to the realities of family life
On International Family Day, the associations united within the Association of German Family Organisations (AGF) are calling for the reform of parental allowance announced in the coalition agreement to be implemented soon. Above all, there is an urgent need to restore the benefit’s purchasing power so that it is once again in line with the…
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AGF EuropaNews April 2026
The April edition of our EuropaNews has been published today. Despite the Easter holidays, a number of important decisions and publications have been released. One focus is on the minimum age for social media and the EU’s age verification app. Children’s rights are a recurring theme throughout this and other topics. As always, news from…
