Evangelisches Kinder- und Jugendhaus gGmbH

The Evangelisches Kinder- und Jugendhaus gGmbH is a versatile youth welfare institution headquartered in Bochum. The institution offers differentiated inpatient and outpatient services to provide comprehensive support to children, adolescents, young adults, and families.

• Three Residential Groups for Children: These provide a safe environment for children who need support and care.
• A Reception Group for Children: This group serves as an entry point for children who are getting used to a new environment.
• 5-Tage-Gruppe: This group is aimed at families who have to cope with special challenges.
• Jugendwohnprojekt: Here, young people are given the opportunity to develop in an independent environment.
• Four Mother-Father-Child Groups: These groups offer special support for parents and children.
• Stationäre Intensivwohngruppe: This is designed for children with particularly high needs.
• Two Kindertagesstätten: These offer care and support for a total of 130 children in Gelsenkirchen and Bochum-Wattenscheid.
• Ambulantes Jugendhilfezentrum Wattenscheid: Around 100 families receive socio-educational support here.

The main mission of the Evangelisches Kinder- und Jugendhaus is to provide children and young people with a safe and supportive environment to promote their development and improve their life prospects. The institution attaches great importance to individual support and the promotion of social skills.

The Evangelisches Kinder- und Jugendhaus strives to develop and continuously improve sustainable and effective support services. This also includes initiatives such as the implementation of events that strengthen the community and promote the identity of the participants. An example of this is the successful implementation of the Ev-KJH Olympiade, which was financed by donations and serves as an identity-forming event.

The institution employs between 150 and 199 people and is part of the Diakoniewerkes Gelsenkirchen und Wattenscheid. This structure makes it possible to provide comprehensive and versatile support services.

The Evangelisches Kinder- und Jugendhaus is a committed and future-oriented institution that is dedicated to promoting children and young people and is constantly developing in order to meet the increasing needs of society.

• 1 - https://www.ev-kjh.de/ueber-uns-startseite/medien-und-presse
• 2 - https://www.ev-kjh.de/impressum
• 3 - https://www.ev-kjh.de/einrichtungen/5-tage-gruppe
• 4 - https://www.betterplace.org/de/organisations/50000-ev-kinder-und-jugendhaus-ggmbh
• 5 - https://jobsnrw.de/arbeitgeber/evangelische-kinder-und-jugendhaus-ggmbh-59286