Kreissparkasse Cologne supports 19 projects for children in Burscheid!

Kreissparkasse Cologne supports 19 projects for children in Burscheid!

In the heart of Burscheid A financial wave of hope is unleashed! The Social Foundation of the Kreissparkasse Cologne has provided an impressive funding volume of 192,600 euros for non-profit projects, whereby 36,900 euros alone are available for 19 projects in the Rheinisch-Bergische Kreis. This generous support aims to realize children's and youth projects that enrich the life of young people and open up new perspectives.

Spokesman Christoph Hellmann emphasizes that the focus this year is particularly on child and youth welfare. The diversity of the funded projects ranges from exciting music and sports courses to self-defense training for children with and without disabilities. Advice offers for girls in need and exciting natural projects are also on the agenda. These initiatives are not only important, they are crucial for the development of children and young people in the region!

including natural groups for children

The Catholic Youth Agency Leverkusen, Rhein-Berg, Oberberg gGmbH brings a breath of fresh air to the region with its project "Nature variety strength". All year round, including natural groups for children between the ages of eight and twelve, all year round are organized here, which are led by experts and local experts. Another highlight are the theater workshops of the Center for Sexuality and Health-Aidshilfe Rhein-Berg e.V., which deal with the topics of tolerance and acceptance and convey important life skills.

The role of the Social Foundation

The Social Foundation of the Kreissparkasse Cologne, founded in 1995 with a foundation's asset of 12.8 million euros, has distributed over 10.6 million euros to social institutions since its foundation. District Administrator Stephan Santelmann and Christian Brand, managing director of the foundations, emphasized the importance of this support, which enables projects to realize that could not be financed elsewhere. The deadline for applications from non -profit associations runs until March 30, 2025, and a helpful explanatory video on the foundations website offers support for interested parties.