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Range of application in the FSJ

The ijgd are a recognised facilitator of the Voluntary Social Year and organise this in the states of Berlin, Brandenburg, Hamburg, Lower Saxony, North Rhine-Westphalia, Saxony-Anhalt and Schleswig-Holstein for the “Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband”. Volunteers work in a public service oriented social welfare institution.

Institutions where you can do a Voluntary Social Year

Volunteers can get involved in a number of various working fields such as care, housekeeping and supervision, both in the educational or cultural sector.

Elderly and/or sick peoplePeople with disabilitiesChildren and youth


Not all ranges of application are available in each state. The exact tasks of a specific deployment site can differ from the listings made here.