Donations from Stollenpfennig campaign at previous year's level
Every year during Advent, Saxon bakers collect the change from their stollen purchases for a good cause. However, the proceeds from the Diakonie campaign have been declining for years.
News zu #Aid organization
Fraud at the book fair: Fake aid organization exposed
Three women and two men pretended to be collecting money for a charity organization at the book fair. The police are investigating fraud and fraudulent concealment of benefits.
Telephone counseling service expects many calls on public holidays
Day after day and around the clock, the volunteers at the telephone counseling service are ready to listen to people seeking help. The number of inquiries increases during the holidays.