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Youth development

  • Service description

    In accordance with the funding guidelines of the Saarpfalz district, clubs, independent youth work organisations and youth groups receive financial support and funding. Grants are available for

    • extracurricular youth education with general, political, social, health, cultural, natural history or technical content,
    • the training and further education of full-time, part-time and voluntary youth work staff,
    • Measures for children and youth recreation,
    • international youth work,
    • the procurement of materials for education and leisure,
    • the operation of recognised facilities for open child and youth work,
    • the personnel costs of the recognised youth work organisations,
    • the establishment of youth rooms in existing buildings by recognised youth work organisations,
    • the creation of new child and youth work facilities by recognised youth work organisations
  • Legal basis

    § Section 8a SGB VIII - Mandate to protect children in cases of endangerment

    (4) 1Inagreements with the providers of facilities and services that provide services in accordance with this book, it must be ensured that

    1. whose professionals carry out a risk assessment if they become aware of serious indications that a child or young person in their care is at risk,
    2. an experienced specialist is consulted in an advisory capacity during the risk assessment and
    3. the legal guardians and the child or young person are included in the risk assessment, provided that this does not jeopardise the effective protection of the child or young person.

    2Inaddition to the criteria for the qualification of the experienced professional to be consulted, the agreement must in particular include the obligation that the professionals of the organisations work towards the parents/guardians seeking help if they consider it necessary and inform the youth welfare office if the risk cannot be averted in any other way.

     

    § Section 72a SGB VIII - Exclusion from employment of persons with a relevant criminal record


    (1) 1Thepublic youth welfare organisations may not employ or place any person for the performance of child and youth welfare tasks who has been convicted of a criminal offence under Sections 171, 174 to 174c, 176 to 180a, 181a, 182 to 184g, 184i, 201a (3), Sections 225, 232 to 233a, 234, 235 or 236 of the German Criminal Code. 2 Forthis purpose, they shall obtain a certificate of good conduct in accordance with Section 30 (5) and Section 30a (1) of the Federal Central Criminal Register Act from the persons concerned at the time of recruitment or placement and at regular intervals.

    (2) The providers of public youth welfare services shall ensure through agreements with the providers of independent youth welfare services that they do not employ any person who has been convicted of a criminal offence under paragraph 1 sentence 1.

    (3) 1Thepublic youth welfare organisations shall ensure that no person working on a part-time or voluntary basis under their responsibility who has been convicted of an offence pursuant to paragraph 1, sentence 1, supervises, cares for, educates or trains children or young people or has comparable contact in the performance of child and youth welfare tasks. 2 For this purpose, the public youth welfare organisations shall decide on the activities that may only be carried out by the persons named in sentence 1 on the basis of the type, intensity and duration of the contact of these persons with children and young people after inspection of the certificate of good conduct in accordance with paragraph 1 sentence 2.

    (4) 1Thepublic youth welfare organisations shall conclude agreements with the independent youth welfare organisations and with associations within the meaning of Section 54 to ensure that no person working on a part-time or voluntary basis who has been convicted of a criminal offence pursuant to subsection (1), sentence 1, supervises, looks after, educates or trains children or young people or has comparable contact with them in the performance of child and youth welfare tasks. 2 For this purpose, the public youth welfare organisations shall conclude agreements with the independent youth welfare organisations on the activities that may only be carried out by the persons named in sentence 1 on the basis of the type, intensity and duration of the contact of these persons with children and young people after inspection of the certificate of good conduct in accordance with paragraph 1 sentence 2.

    (5) 1Publicand non-statutory youth welfare organisations may only collect the fact that a certificate of good conduct has been inspected, the date of the certificate of good conduct and information as to whether the person in question has been convicted of an offence under paragraph 1 sentence 1. 2Thepublic and independent youth welfare organisations may only store, change and use this collected data if this is necessary to exclude the persons from the activity that gave rise to the inspection of the certificate of good conduct. 3Thedata must be protected from access by unauthorised persons. 4The datashall be deleted immediately if no activity pursuant to paragraph 3 sentence 2 or paragraph 4 sentence 2 is performed following the inspection. 5Otherwise, the data shall be deleted no later than three months after the end of such activity.

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