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The Kreisjugendring Stormarn e.V. (KJR Stormarn) is the working group of the Stormarn youth associations and a central organization for youth support and youth work in the Stormarn region in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany[3].
The KJR Stormarn represents the interests of over 177 member organizations, which currently include more than 36,000 children and young people[3]. The organization is primarily supported by more than 1,200 volunteer youth group leaders, who form the backbone of youth work in the region[3].
The main activities of the KJR Stormarn focus on [3]. The range of offers includes:
Since 2006, the KJR Stormarn has been actively involved in international youth work[3]. In 2007, the organization set up a Eurodesk information point and participated in various youth exchanges, preparatory visits and training courses in the predecessor programs of Erasmus+[3]. This commitment underlines the commitment to European networking and intercultural exchange among young people.
The KJR Stormarn is led by a professional team, headed by Managing Director Uwe Sommer[1]. The organization has specialized departments for administration, education, media education and house management[1], which indicates a structured and professional way of working.
With its role as a working group of the Stormarn youth associations, the KJR Stormarn makes a significant contribution to supporting and promoting youth in the region. The organization creates spaces for education, creativity, participation and personal development of young people and thus contributes to strengthening the community[3].
