South Tyrol Youth Ring
The Südtiroler Jugendring (SJR) is a working and action group of the children and youth organizations of South Tyrol . He stands up for the interests of the member associations and acts as a mouthpiece for the children and young people of the province. It was founded in 1977. The seat is in Bozen .
Member associations
The following 14 organizations are members of the Südtiroler Jugendring:
- Alpenvereinsjugend Südtirol , the youth organization of the Alpenverein Südtirol
- Young generation in the SVP (JG)
- Catholic Young Group of South Tyrol (KJS)
- Kolping youth
- South Tyrolean Farmers Youth (SBJ)
- South Tyrolean Catholic Youth (SKJ)
- South Tyrolean Scouts (SP)
- Association for Children's Playgrounds & Recreation (VKE)
- Weißkreuzjugend , the youth organization of the State Rescue Association White Cross
- Association Animativa - Association for the promotion of circus arts
- Young Greens (only with observer status)
- KVW-Live (only with observer status)
- ASGB youth (only with observer status)
activity
The Südtiroler Jugendring offers information and advice, gives assistance, works on projects, enables international contacts and carries out campaigns and initiatives. His areas are: Consulting and networking, volunteering, international youth work, participation, quality development, training and further education, representation of interests, political education and youth policy.
The SJR also operates the Young + direct information and advice center for children and young people. In Bolzano she offers her services anonymously and in two languages for all questions, worries and problems of young people all over South Tyrol. This gives them the opportunity to find conversation partners anonymously and easily.
The organization is a member of the Youth of European Nationalities (YEN).