Funding of the GS Children’s Foundation (Equal Opportunities for Children and Adolescents)

The GS Children’s Foundation supports children and adolescents in the district of Verden, Lower Saxony, with the aim of promoting equal opportunities and enabling a carefree upbringing. As a charitable trust foundation under the umbrella of the Kreissparkasse Verden Foundation, it exclusively addresses non-profit associations and public institutions active in Verden. Applications can be submitted on an ongoing basis, ensuring flexible project planning and prompt implementation. Financial support is provided in the form of grants for measures that correspond to the foundation’s statutory purposes and have a sustainable impact.

The focus is on strengthening educational and social offerings: a healthy school breakfast is intended to ensure a balanced start to lessons, while varied leisure and holiday programs for children and adolescents from families with limited resources provide meaningful care and recreational opportunities. Furthermore, school activities such as theater projects, music courses, as well as excursions and trips are supported to promote cultural participation and personal development. Only non-profit organizations and public institutions with proven activities in the district of Verden are eligible for funding. The official application form of the GS Children’s Foundation is required for submission and can be requested and completed at any time. This funding opportunity lays a solid foundation that paves the way for young people in Verden towards self-determined life prospects.