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The demographic development in Europe leads to a steadily growing proportion of children and young people with a migration background. Their integration is a fundamental challenge for the youth groups.

In the digital age, a web presence for one's group is almost indispensable. Many churches already have a website. If there is the possibility to present there all the important information of your Jungschar, this offers itself, because this is free of charge for you. However, it is not always possible to present your youth group there to the necessary extent

If you are a large team in which it often happens that individuals are absent from meetings, it is practical if a protocol is written for the meeting. In it all important information of the meeting are summarized. The protocol is sent after the meeting by mail to the entire team, or uploaded to a common platform such as Dropbox or Google Drive

Making your own Advent chain to count down till Christmas.

An idea find on www.spelloutloud.com

A wonderful webpage with a huge of material to experience the nature, to explore or to learn for kids. You can use the ideas also for your youngstars afternoon or to visualize your devotionals.

Are our offers still customer-oriented? Do they still meet the needs of our time? These are questions that we have to ask ourselves again and again, if we do not want to lose the status and thus the children in our society.

An excel file listing most of the technical terms in the "youngstars" section, to be used as a basis for translations.

A semester program of various activities on the theme of "I love ..." and with 7 devotions on Genesis.

Playing Human Soccer with Asterix and Obelix.

Celebrate a Jungschar anniversary with other Jungschars in the region as well as with a festive service.

For the anniversary year of the Jungschar, offer a Chilbi (German: Kirmes/Jahrmarkt).

A children's week on the theme of "time travel"

Offer a children's week at the public outdoor pool.

Going out of our own premises and being present in the village and on its official occasions as a Jungschar 

Offering Jungschar in a specific neighborhood in the afternoons to reach new children.

Playing football with teens, modeling and passing on faith.

An alternative form of Jungschar.

Tent camp on the outskirts of the village on the theme of Hollywood