The Gesellschaft für Sport und Jugendsozialarbeit gGmbH (GSJ Berlin) promotes social integration and violence prevention measures for children and young people in difficult life situations through sports-oriented projects. Its focus is on inclusion, community, and sustainable development.
The Society for Sports and Youth Social Work gGmbH (GSJ Berlin) is a recognized independent provider of youth welfare in Berlin. Founded in collaboration with the State Sports Federation and the Sports Youth Berlin, the GSJ focuses on the connection between sports and youth social work to promote violence prevention measures, support social integration, and enable healthy development for children and adolescents.
The main mission of the GSJ is to support children and adolescents in difficult life situations and provide them with a positive development perspective. The GSJ is committed to social integration, violence prevention measures, and healthy development. Values such as inclusion, community, and cohesion are at the core of the GSJ's work[1][3].
The GSJ is the largest provider of sports-oriented children and youth social work in Berlin and works closely with volunteer officials of Berlin sports as well as full-time staff of the Sports Youth and the State Sports Federation Berlin. The Verein für Sport und Jugendsozialarbeit e.V., which is the 100% owner of the GSJ, supports these efforts by conducting projects and operating facilities for youth work and youth welfare[1][5].
Thus, the GSJ Berlin is a central actor in promoting the social and sporting development of young people in Berlin, with a strong focus on inclusion, community, and sustainable social work.
