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Conference – ‘Room for more: How do we make Germany more family-friendly?’

26 October, 2024 | 10:00 am - 4:30 pm

INTERGENERATIONAL CONFERENCE

Saturday 26 October 2024, from 10,00 to 16,30 – Youth Hostel at Möhnesee

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  • from 9:30 a.m. – Arrival of families and welcome coffee
  • 10:00 – 10:15 a.m. – Opening with words of welcome
  • 10:15 – 11:15 – Keynote ‘Mental health of children in multi-child families – an opportunity for them to grow up and for society’, Dr Inés Brock-Harder [Chairwoman of the Federal Association for Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy bkj, Halle/Saale]
  • 11:15 – 12:15 –
    1. ‘family friendly municipalities: the European perspective by the example of Trento (Trient). The better future festival project’, Regina Maroncelli [President European Large Family Confederation / ELFAC , Italy]
    2. ‘Housing and neighbourhood development: best practice examples’, Gerd Schreiner [Architect, KRFD AK Housing]
    3. ‘Family centres – from the perspective of local politics’, Dr. Clemens Götz, [Former Mayor of Althengststetten, Baden-Württemberg]
  • 12:15 – 12:45 – Q&A session with moderation
  • 12:45 – 13:30 – Lunch break with snack and group photo and individual portraits of employees/LVs/families …
  • 13:30 – 14:00 – Presentation of the study ‘Family friendliness in Germany’, Family Monitor No. 45 by Claudia Siebner, M.A. (Mainz)
  • 14:00 – 15:00 – ‘World Café’ 10 minutes each accompanied by a BV:
        • “Family friendliness and family3plus – there’s more to it: What do the what do the rich say …?”
        • Housing and infrastructure (Dr Clemens Götz)
        • Social security (Annika Kröller)
        • Reconciling family and career (Dr Laura Schlichting)
        • Education and childcare (Uta Baumann-Giedziella)
        • Leisure and culture (Katrin Konrad)
        • Society (Katharina Spieth)
  • 15:00 – 15:30 – Coffee break and opportunity for the regional chairpersons to meet with their members
  • 15:30 – 15:45 – Presentation of the results of the ‘World Café’
  • 15:45 – 16:00 – Closing speech and words of thanks
  • 16:00 – End

Programme for children (up to 10 years)

  • Creative activities
  • Movement games
  • Climbing from 8 years (separate registration required, limited number of places)

Programme for teenagers (from 11 years)

  • Building nesting boxes

Programme schedule family camp (25.-27.10.2024)

  • Friday:
    • from 3 pm Arrival
    • Family coffee to get to know each other
    • Move into rooms and parallel games for the children
    • Dinner together
    • Games evening and campfire
  • Saturday:
    • Breakfast
    • Participation in the family conference
    • In the evening, storytelling cinema for the younger children and games evening for the other children
  • Sunday:
    • Surprise programme with excursion
    • Lunch together
    • Departure afterwards

Details

Date:
26 October, 2024
Time:
10:00 am - 4:30 pm

Venue

Jugendherberge am Möhnesee
Südufer 20
Möhnesee, 59519 Germany
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