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German youth participation awards

Overview

The Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk has opened applications for the 2027 German Children and Youth Award. This nationwide initiative honors projects that enable children and young people to actively participate in shaping their own lives and environments.

With a total prize fund of 30,000 euros, it is described as the highest-funded nationwide award for youth participation in Germany. The application period is open until December 13, 2026. Europa-Park in Rust serves as a long-standing partner for the award. A formal ceremony to announce the winners is planned for June, featuring musical acts and celebrities to celebrate the participants.

Entities

Volksbank Ruhr Mitte · Tim Langer · Holger Hofmann · Miriam Mack · Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Deutsches Kinderhilfswerk opens applications for 2027 Youth Award

    Applications are now open for the 2027 German Children and Youth Award, a 30,000 euro prize recognizing youth-led social engagement. The deadline is December 13, 2026.

  2. [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Herten opens applications for 2026 Children and Youth Culture Prize

    The City of Herten is accepting applications for its 2026 Children and Youth Culture Prize, rewarding innovative projects by residents aged 6 to 20. The deadline is October 9.

Sources

dattelner-morgenpost.de · go-with-us.de · marler-zeitung.de · recklinghaeuser-zeitung.de · schlaunews.de · waltroper-zeitung.de