The Kurbel – Kath. Jugendwerk Oberhausen gGmbH promotes the personal and professional development of young people through a variety of projects in youth social work, open child and youth work, as well as youth vocational assistance. It advocates for social justice and integration.
The Crank is a Catholic youth organization that focuses on the promotion and qualification of young people and job seekers. With a comprehensive network of schools, businesses, chambers, and public institutions, the organization offers a variety of projects and measures in the field of youth social work, open child and youth work, youth vocational assistance, and employment promotion.
The mission of The Crank is to support and qualify people in their personal and professional development. Based on Christian values, the organization places great importance on appreciation, respect, trust, and confidence. It promotes self-responsible action and the strengthening of personality development.
The Crank advocates for a sustainable structural change that ensures social justice. It works on the continuous improvement of its services and processes to achieve better results. Through networking with local institutions and activating individuals, a sustainable impact in the community is achieved. The organization stands for the equality of all people and advocates for disadvantaged groups.
Through its comprehensive offerings and projects, The Crank significantly contributes to the social participation and integration of people from diverse backgrounds. Its work is characterized by a holistic educational approach that promotes both formal and informal education.