60 for 16 Bernd Kurzrock Jugendstiftung
About the funder
The 60 for 16 – Bernd Kurzrock Youth Foundation was established on May 28, 2001 by family members and friends of Bernd Kurzrock to preserve his memory and support young people in Solingen. As a trust foundation within the network of the "Stiftung Gemeinsam Handeln" of the Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband, it is exclusively and directly committed to charitable activities in the fields of youth welfare, youth development, and youth sports. Through project donations and joint initiatives, it supports children and young people in spending their leisure time meaningfully and realizing their own ideas.
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Mission & Vision
The foundation promotes intergenerational cooperation: people in their active life phase (from around 60 years old) can contribute their experience, time, or financial resources directly to youth support through the "60 for 16" principle. The goal is to provide young people in Solingen with guidance and support, enabling them to discover and develop their individual strengths.
Target groups
The funding opportunities are aimed at children and adolescents in the blade city of Solingen. Projects by clubs, groups, or individuals that develop ideas for leisure activities, the development of social skills, or sports activities are supported. The foundation supports both proven and innovative approaches to sustainably enrich the living environment of young people in Solingen.