Sozial-kulturelle Netzwerke casa

Sozial-kulturelle Netzwerke casa e.V. is a non-profit and recognized provider of youth services that has been active in Berlin-Spandau and Siemensstadt for over 30 years. Founded from a single neighborhood initiative, the association has developed into a comprehensive social service company.

• Education-oriented work with children and youth: Support for young people aged 5-20 through target group-oriented and needs-based offers and projects aimed at students, parents, and schools[2].
• Social and cultural work: A wide range of social and cultural offerings, including community work, self-help, and care engagement. This includes, among other things, volunteer visiting services, discussion groups for caregivers, and creative group activities for older people[2][5].
• School social work and career orientation: Support in school social work and career finding to accompany young people in their professional development[1][2].
• Volunteering and integration: Promotion of encounters and integration of people from different backgrounds, skin colors, cultures, religions, and languages[1].

The work of Sozial-kulturelle Netzwerke casa e.V. is oriented towards the needs of the target groups and the political and social necessities. The mission includes:

• Open offers for all people
• Partisan work for people without a lobby
• Promotion of language, education, culture, and civic engagement
• Intergenerational and cross-cultural work
• Integration of people from different backgrounds[1].

The association aims for a symbiosis of social and economic action. The sustainability goals include:

• Professional training and further education as well as internal quality management to ensure high quality and motivation of employees[1].