95 young people in Salzgitter: Voluntary performance is celebrated!

On April 1, 2025, 95 young people were awarded the Salzgitter letter in the City of Salzgitter. This award takes place every two years and recognizes the voluntary commitment of young people in the areas of sports, church, volunteer fire brigade and in the municipal child and youth promotion. Over 100 guests were present at the event, which was organized by the youth and democracy education team.

The first mayor Stefan Klein honored together with other representatives of the council groups, Dr. Dirk Härdrich (City Councilor for Education, Social Affairs and Integration) and Marco Schmitz (Head of Specialist Service Children, Youth and Family) the 67 volunteers. The award takes place from the suggestions of free providers of youth work, youth sports and the youth parliament. A prerequisite for the award is at least one -year voluntary work in an association, association or a youth organization.

Details on the award

This year, 95 young people received the Salzgitter letter, which have been involved in various areas. The criteria for the award include adolescents under the age of 27 who work in youth work or in youth sports at least one year. It is important that the activities take place in Salzgitter and no license is required as a trainer.

The event included conversations with the honored and musical interludes. The list of honored young people included Sarah Elisabeth Abrams, Zaraah Alshehadeh and Chiara Anania, who have all made a significant contribution to a human and value in the community, such as regionalheute.de reported.

The next awarding of the Salzgitter letter is already planned for March 28, 2024, whereby suggestions can be submitted by February 7, 2025. The submissions are to be sent to the municipal child and youth promotion of the city of Salzgitter, as in a message on the website of the city of Salzgitter given.