Deutsche Sportjugend

The Deutsche Sportjugend (dsj) is the youth association within the German Olympic Sports Confederation e.V. (DOSB). It coordinates the work of its member organisations, especially on shared tasks, and works with them and other societal forces to further develop forms of sporting and general youth work. It states that it represents the interests of over 10 million children, young people and young adults up to the age of 26 organised in around 86,000 sports clubs across 16 state sports youth organisations, 64 youth organisations of national governing bodies and 10 youth organisations of sports associations with special tasks, describing itself as the largest provider of free child and youth welfare in the Federal Republic of Germany.

The Deutsche Sportjugend (dsj) is the youth association within the German Olympic Sports Confederation e.V. (DOSB). It coordinates the work of its member organisations, especially on shared tasks, and works with them and other societal forces to further develop forms of sporting and general youth work. It also aims to promote education, care and upbringing through child and youth work in sport, thereby contributing to addressing societal and youth-policy tasks. The dsj states that it represents the interests of over 10 million children, young people and young adults up to the age of 26 organised in around 86,000 sports clubs across 16 state sports youth organisations, 64 youth organisations of national governing bodies and 10 youth organisations of sports associations with special tasks, and describes itself as the largest provider of free child and youth welfare in the Federal Republic of Germany. With its member organisations and their subdivisions, it designs offerings throughout Germany using sport as a medium with the goal of promoting young people's personality development. In the international and European context, the dsj conceives, organises and supports youth exchange programmes and qualification measures for youth and specialist staff as well as the development and further development of exchange programmes. Cooperation projects with individual member organisations are a supporting element of its work, with particular importance placed on projects that develop and test model solutions.

Youth association within the DOSB and, by its own account, the largest provider of free child and youth welfare in Germany.

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