"Verein für Freizeit und Bildung der Jugend"

"Verein für Freizeit und Bildung der Jugend" is an association carrying a youth centre "Jugendzentrum Gewölbe". This youth centre is financed mainly by the catholic church. Target group of the youth centre are youngsters between 13 and 19 years old - of all religions. The aim is to provide a space where youngsters can spend their free time in a safe space, meet people and get input to develop themselves in a consumption free area and without the pressure of performance. During the opening times (tuesday-friday 12:30-18:00) young people can use different leisure time facilities like table tennis, table football, cooking facility, a learning room... or talk to the youth leaders about their life and problems. Beside the opening times a lot of local and international projects are organised from the youth leaders. Also youth groups and school classes come to the youth centre to visit and get to know the facility, sometimes the youth leaders organise a special programme for the youth groups.