Beskrivelse av organisasjon

KINDERVEREINIGUNG Leipzig e.V. (KVL) is an organisation for child and youth service. KINDERVEREINIGUNG runs 13 children day-care centers, takes care of 25 daymothers, carries out school social work at 24 schools as well as school clubs at 7 schools in Leipzig and surrounding. In addition, KVL has 13 open clubs for youth and projects and organizes holiday activities for children and teenagers. KVL currently employs around 380 full-time staff. The work of the association is supported by about 200 volunteer workers including Bufdis (german volunteer service).
The hosting place for the EVS volunteer is planned in Haus Wasserstr. 18 / KAOS Kulturwerkstatt. Here, five projects of the KINDERVEREINIGUNG Leipzig e. V. are located: the Competence Center for International Youth Work and non-formal Education (KIJA), the Cultural Workshop KAOS!, the playbus project, the Workshop-Studio Inside/Outside and the Counselling Center to Worldview Issues.