Zorg voor elkaar Breda

What Zorg voor elkaar Breda does

Zorg voor elkaar Breda is a publicly funded social care coordination network headquartered in Breda, Netherlands, commissioned by the Municipality of Breda (Gemeente Breda) to serve as the single central intake point (Aanmeldpunt) for residents with questions about care, health, finances, housing, family, transportation, and social connection. Founded in 2015, the organization operates as a coordinating hub across at least 13 partner social organizations in Breda, including BredaMantelzorg (caregiver support), IMW Breda (social work), Sociaal Raadsliedenwerk (legal/benefits navigation), WIJ Breda (practical help), Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (youth and family), BredaActief (exercise), ANWB AutoMaatje (transport), Bibliotheek Breda (digital government access), and others, alongside healthcare referrers such as general practitioners, practice nurses, district nurses, and dementia case managers. All services are provided free of charge to residents, with no referral required.

The organization's core offering is not a technology platform but a human-coordinated intake and referral service. Residents can access support via phone (076 525 15 15), email ([email protected]), walk-in consultations at neighborhood locations across Breda (Noorderlicht, Buurtpunt Hoge Vucht, and wijkcentra including 't Houwke, Balieweide, Heksenwiel, Alexberg, Princenhof), home visits for mobility-limited residents, or through referrals from healthcare partners. The service portfolio includes seven themed categories (Geld en regelzaken, Gezin en relaties, Gezondheid en zorg, Ontmoeting, Praktische hulp, Vervoer, Wonen) plus independent client support (Onafhankelijke cliëntondersteuning) that accompanies residents in complex conversations with care organizations and government agencies. The website (zorgvoorelkaarbreda.nl) is multilingual (Dutch, English, Arabic, Polish, Ukrainian) and uses ReadSpeaker for accessibility text-to-speech, but the organization has no proprietary app, API, or technology stack.

The revenue model is single-stream municipal commissioning: Gemeente Breda funds the network and sets strategic direction. There is no commercial revenue, no fee-for-service billing, no investor funding, and no parent company beyond the municipality's governance role. Pricing for residents is fully free and universally accessible. The organization is GDPR/AVG-compliant and operates as a non-profit coordination entity whose financial sustainability is fully dependent on continued municipal commissioning.

Name

Zorg voor elkaar Breda

Legal name

Aanmeldpunt Zorg voor elkaar Breda (ZveB)

Website

https://zorgvoorelkaarbreda.nl

Company type

Private

Founded year

2015

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Zorg voor elkaar Breda is a municipally commissioned, non-profit social care coordination network in Breda, Netherlands, serving as the single free intake point connecting residents with partner social organizations across health, finances, housing, family, and well-being.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Social Care Coordination

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Health & Health Equity/Social Determinants Units (HLAJAAAO)

Keywords

• Social care coordination
• Community support services
• Welfare referral network
• Municipal care navigation
• Social wellbeing services

Headquarters

HQ city

Breda

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Government Funding: Zorg voor elkaar Breda is commissioned by the Gemeente Breda (Municipality of Breda) to provide support services to residents. The organization operates as a network of Bredase social organizations working together under municipal mandate to deliver social support, healthcare navigation, and community assistance.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Zorg voor elkaar Breda operates a central intake point (Aanmeldpunt) that serves as a single point of access for all Breda residents with questions about care, support, health, finances, family, housing, transport, and social connection. Services are provided free of charge without referral and are delivered through a network of partner social organizations, professional social workers, client supporters, caregiver supporters, district nurses, and volunteers. The offering is organized into seven themed service categories and is supported by walk-in consultation hours at neighborhood centers (wijkcentra) throughout the city.

Product overview

Zorg voor elkaar Breda is a network organization of Bredase social organizations and the Municipality of Breda, offering a unified social care and wellbeing service. The core offering is the Aanmeldpunt (central intake point) which serves as the single access point for all residents with questions about care, support, health, finances, family, or practical assistance. The organization provides free, accessible support through themed service areas (Geld en regelzaken, Gezin en relaties, Gezondheid en zorg, Ontmoeting, Praktische hulp, Vervoer, Wonen), independent client support (Onafhankelijke cliëntondersteuning), walk-in consultation hours at neighborhood centers, and community centers for social encounter. Services are delivered through collaboration between social workers, domestic helpers, district nurses, WMO customer managers, client supporters, caregiver supporters, and volunteers.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Aanmeldpunt (Central Intake Point) The central intake point where Breda residents can ask questions about care and support. Staff listen to the question, think through possible solutions, and refer clients to the appropriate organizations within the social support network. Free and accessible without referral.
• Onafhankelijke cliëntondersteuning (Independent Client Support) Independent client support service where a client supporter helps residents with complex questions, accompanies them to conversations with care organizations, municipalities, or UWV, and assists with care plan development. Free of charge, no referral required.
• Themed Service Categories (Geld en regelzaken, Gezin en relaties, Gezondheid en zorg, Ontmoeting, Praktische hulp, Vervoer, Wonen) Seven themed service areas: Geld en regelzaken (Money and administrative matters), Gezin en relaties (Family and relationships), Gezondheid en zorg (Health and care), Ontmoeting (Social encounter), Praktische hulp in en om huis (Practical help in and around the house), Vervoer (Transportation), and Wonen (Housing). Each theme provides residents with relevant resources, referrals, and direct support.
• Inloopspreekuren (Walk-in Consultation Hours) Free walk-in consultation hours at neighborhood centers across Breda (including Noorderlicht, Buurtpunt Hoge Vucht, and others). Residents can speak with staff in person without an appointment, receiving free assistance for questions about care and support.
• Wijkcentra (Neighborhood Community Centers) Neighborhood community centers where residents can meet others, have conversations, enjoy coffee, and participate in various activities. These centers provide social encounter opportunities without requiring a specific care question, helping to combat loneliness and build community connection.
• Algemeen Maatschappelijk Werk en Welzijnsdiensten (General Social Work and Welfare Services) General social work and welfare services including support for loneliness, mental health, domestic violence, care coordination, and practical household assistance. Delivered through professional social workers, domestic helpers, and welfare professionals across the partner network.

Named customers9 records

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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App detail

Partnerships

14 partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Gemeente Breda (Municipality of Breda)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe municipality of Breda commissions Zorg voor elkaar Breda to provide a central access point for social support and care questions. The municipality funds the network and sets strategic direction for serving residents.
• Diverse Bredase Maatschappelijke Organisaties (Various Bredese Social Organizations)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerZorg voor elkaar Breda operates as a network of various social organizations in Breda. These include social workers, domestic helpers, district nurses, Wmo customer managers, client supporters, caregiver supporters, community social workers, and many volunteers working collaboratively.
• BredaMantelzorgcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerBredaMantelzorg provides specialized support for caregivers including free information, advice, and tailored help. They also support young caregivers (ages 4-24), end-of-life care support, organize workshops and caregiver groups, and provide personal conversations or volunteer support.
• Sociaal Raadsliedenwerk BredamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides free assistance with government-related issues, benefits applications, debt problems, and navigation of social regulations. Available for consultations at walk-in hours.
• ANWB AutoMaatjemajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerVolunteer drivers provide transportation for less mobile residents to supermarkets, appointments, or social events. Small expense reimbursement (€0.38/km) requested. Available through WIJ practical help.
• WIJ BredamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides practical help services including household assistance, volunteer matching for errands, and coordinates AutoMaatje transportation services in Breda.
• Stichting Hip (HipHelpt)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides volunteer assistance for practical tasks and help with neighborhood connections in Breda.
• Buurtkracht BredaminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerNeighborhood volunteer network providing practical assistance, particularly for residents in postcode 4834.
• Later is NumajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCampaign organizing free meetings for 65+ seniors in three Bredese neighborhoods annually. Topics include living independently, home safety, fraud prevention, and digital security. Also provides volunteer home visitors.
• BredaActiefmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides advice about exercise and helps find suitable sports and activity programs for Breda residents of all ages.
• Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (CJG)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides support for families with children including parenting advice, youth development programs, and family support services.
• Huisartsenpost BredamajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLocated at Amphia Hospital, Molengracht 21, provides after-hours medical advice and referrals for residents needing care outside office hours.
• IMW Breda (Instituut voor Maatschappelijk Werk)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides social counseling services, help with financial problems and debt, and operates walk-in consultation hours for residents needing support.
• Bibliotheek Breda (Informatiepunt Digitale Overheid)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides assistance with government digital services and information access for residents unfamiliar with online government systems.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves1 record

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Buurtteam Utrecht: Utrecht's network of social district teams providing free, no-referral support to residents across life domains (finances, relationships, health, housing). Closest structural peer to ZveB's neighborhood-based, multi-domain social support intake model.
• VluchtelingenWerk Nederland: National Dutch organization supporting refugees and asylum seekers in navigating government systems, benefits, and integration. Comparable in function to ZveB's role helping non-Dutch-speaking residents (Arabic, Polish, Ukrainian) access care, housing, and income support.
• MEE Nederland: National Dutch organization providing independent client support, information, and advocacy for people with disabilities and chronic conditions. Closely comparable to ZveB's Onafhankelijke cliëntondersteuning function and similar multi-domain welfare navigation role.
• Wmo Radar: Rotterdam-based Wmo information, advice, and client support organization. Direct functional peer: helps residents navigate Wmo applications, provides independent client support, and operates as a single point of access for social care questions in its municipality.
• Philadelphia Zorg: Dutch care provider specializing in support for people with intellectual disabilities, including independent living, day care, and employment support. Directly comparable to ZveB's casework with clients like Bikkel, Johan, and Amy (autism and mild intellectual disability support).

Regional players

• Cordaan: Major Amsterdam-based care and welfare organization providing home care, social work, and community support. Comparable in mission to ZveB's Algemeen Maatschappelijk Werk services, but operates in a different region with broader direct care delivery.
• Kwadraad: Maatschappelijk werk (social work) provider in South Holland, delivering social counseling, debt support, and welfare guidance. Comparable to ZveB's Sociaal Raadsliedenwerk partnership function from a different regional base.
• Partners in Welzijn: Welfare organization operating across Gelderland, providing social work, neighborhood-based support, and resident guidance. Functionally similar to ZveB's wijkcentra and walk-in consultation model, but serving different municipalities.

Broad incumbents

• Humanitas: One of the largest Dutch social services organizations, providing welfare, caregiver support, youth, and community programs across multiple regions. Comparable in mission to ZveB but operating at national scale and with a broader portfolio of directly delivered programs.
• Leger des Heils: Salvation Army Netherlands, providing social welfare, debt assistance, housing support, and community programs. Overlaps with ZveB's financial/debt and housing services but at a national, multi-program scale rather than a single-municipality intake model.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses2 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/ZorgvoorelkaarBreda
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/zorg-voor-elkaar-breda

Compliance1 record

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