Geldfit is the place for all your questions and concerns about money. Perform a check, find useful information or discover how to properly handle all kinds of financial matters.

You can go to neighborhood or village rooms with all your questions about financial matters. You can visit these places for free and bring someone with you if you like. Feel free to drop by at a time that suits you. Check the opening hours in advance, however. You can do so below.

Datgeldtvoormij informs you about what you can do in your situation. They will help you take the first step towards ensuring that you have more money to spend in the future.

Do you have a question about financial matters?

And you don't know exactly where to find the answer? Don't worry, we're here to help. Whether you want to know if you are entitled to an allowance or need help with financial concerns or debts.

Help with financial matters

Below you will find various places to go to if you have concerns and questions about money. Find personal help in your area, check online whether you are entitled to an allowance or scheme, or find out which organization you can contact to get an answer to your financial question.

Neighborhood and village rooms

Personal help in the neighborhood

You can go to neighborhood or village rooms with all your questions about financial matters. They will be happy to help you there. Click on the button to see which neighborhood or village room is located near you.

Help in the neighborhood

Personal assistance with financial matters

Free advice

More information

Datgeldtvoormij.nl

Check schemes and allowances

Would you like to know more about municipal schemes or allowances, such as rent allowance or the Food Bank? If so, perform a check on datgeldtvoormij.nl. You can immediately see what you are entitled to and how you can apply for it.

Know what you are entitled to

More money to spend per year

Quick online help

More information

Geldfit.nl

Perform an online check

Geldfit provides free information about money through tips or personal advice. Take the test on geldfit.nl to discover what you can do in your situation.

Perform a quick check

Free tips and advice about money

Help with the first step

More information

Experiences of others

You are never alone. Here you can read the stories of other residents of the municipality of Leeuwarden and how they were helped with their financial questions/problems.

“Until last year, I was just surviving. Now I can finally focus on the future.”

Laura, 22 years old

Laura is 22 years old and was in debt a few years ago. Now she is almost out of debt and can focus on the future. She is glad she sought help.

Read the whole story

“The sooner you get help, the sooner you can move on”

Manon, 37 years old

Manon is a single mother. Her worries about money began years ago, but it wasn’t until much later that she sought help. She has been debt-free since last year.

Read the whole story

“Don’t hesitate to seek help if you can’t pay your bills. The sooner, the better. And never lose hope.”

Tariq, 36 years old

Tariq ended up on the streets after a divorce, without a permanent home and income. With the help of the municipality, he was able to reduce his financial problems.

Read the whole story

“Two years ago, I had nothing left. Now I’m even able to save money.”

Gerard, 78 years old

Gerard was so worried about money that he became depressed. With the right help, he was able to start paying off his debts. Life feels a lot easier now.

Read the whole story

Personal help in the neighborhood

Do you live in the municipality of Leeuwarden? You can go to neighborhood or village rooms with all your questions about financial matters. They will be happy to help you there. Click on the button to see which neighborhood or village room is located near you.

Frequently asked questions

Is help with financial matters free?

Yes. The municipality of Leeuwarden, Geldfit and Datgeldtvoormij will help you with your money questions for free.

I want help with my financial matters. Who should I contact?

Wil je persoonlijk contact?, Ga dan langs bij een buurt- of dorpskamer bij jou in de buurt. Of kom langs bij het Meedenkpunt in de hal van het gemeentehuis. Liever telefonisch contact? Dat kan ook. Bel naar 058 700 9775. Of ga naar www.datgeldtvoormij.nl of www.geldfit.nl. If you would like personal contact, visit a neighborhood or village room in your area. You can also visit the Advice Point in the town hall lobby. Would you rather make contact by phone? That’s also possible. Call 058 700 9775. Or go to www.datgeldtvoormij.nl or www.geldfit.nl.

Which schemes am I entitled to?

Go to www.datgeldtvoormij.nl and check what you are entitled to. After completing a short test, you will receive an overview of (municipal) schemes to which you may be entitled. The website also refers you to the correct place to apply for the scheme.

Can I walk into any neighborhood or village room for help?

Yes. You can visit any neighborhood or village room in the municipality of Leeuwarden for advice for free. For example, if you live in Grou, you are also welcome in a neighborhood or village room in Leeuwarden.

Can someone accompany me to a neighborhood or village room?

Yes. We can imagine that you would like to have someone with you when you talk about money problems. You can therefore always take someone with you to a neighborhood or village room.

When is the neighborhood or village room open?

That depends on the neighborhood or village room that you want to visit. An overview of the opening hours and locations can be found here.

Who runs Geldhulp.nl?

Geldhulp.nl is an initiative of the municipality of Leeuwarden. This website is part of the financial assistance campaign that aims to ensure that residents know exactly where to seek financial assistance. The reason is that many residents can no longer see the wood for the trees due to the wide range of financial schemes on offer. This not only concerns applying for schemes, but also assistance with debts.

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