Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin

What Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin does

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (CJG) Purmerend is a municipal youth and family center operated by Gemeente Purmerend, the municipality of Purmerend in the North Holland region of the Netherlands. The organization delivers publicly funded youth healthcare, parenting support, child development monitoring, vaccinations, and family guidance services to residents of Purmerend and Beemster, covering the full lifecycle from pregnancy through age 18. It is part of the Dutch national CJG network mandated under Dutch municipal law to provide free or low-cost access to youth and family services.

The core service offering consists of walk-in consultation clinics (Inloopspreekuur), appointment-based parenting consultations (Opvoedspreekuur), speech therapy clinics (Logopediespreekuur), and a structured course program including prenatal classes, birth preparation workshops, and the Triple P positive parenting curriculum. Services are delivered through four physical locations — CJG Triton, CJG Landauer, CJG Heel Europa, and CJG Beemster — supplemented by school-based delivery (coordinating with 58+ primary schools in the Waterland region) and digital channels including the DigiD-secured Mijn Kinddossier parent portal and Ouderchat online consultation. The underlying technology stack is a standard municipal website platform with content management, email newsletter distribution, and integration with the GGD Zaanstreek-Waterland Opleidingsportaal for course registration. External integrations include Zoom for webinars, iDEAL for workshop payments, ReadSpeaker for accessibility, and reCAPTCHA for spam protection.

CJG Purmerend is funded entirely by Gemeente Purmerend through municipal taxes and government subsidies as part of the Dutch statutory youth healthcare framework. Services are provided free of charge to residents, with nominal fees on a few workshops (€10 per person for 'Voorbereid bevallen'; €20 per couple for 'De bevalling en daarna'). GTM motion is community-led, relying on physical neighborhood presence, partner referrals from schools, GGD, MEE, Clup Welzijn, and Sociaal Wijkteam Purmerend, plus content marketing via the website and Facebook. The sole customer is effectively the municipal government and the residents of Purmerend/Beemster; there is no private-sector commercial activity.

Name

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin

Legal name

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin Purmerend

Website

https://cjgpurmerend.nl

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (CJG) Purmerend is a municipal youth and family center operated by Gemeente Purmerend, delivering free publicly funded youth healthcare, parenting support, and child development services to residents of Purmerend and Beemster from pregnancy through age 18.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Youth and Family Services

NAICS

Child and Youth Services (62411), Other Individual and Family Services (624190)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011), Services-Misc Health & Allied Services, Nec (8090)

akta.pro primary industry

Maternal, Child & Family Health Departments (HLAJAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine Practices (HLAFAJAF), Health Education & Parent Coaching (Sleep, Safety, Illness Management) (EDACAMAN), Maternal, Child & Adolescent Health Administration (BPAIAJAJ)

Keywords

• Youth health services
• Family support services
• Child welfare services
• Parenting support programs
• Preventive youth care

Headquarters

HQ city

Purmerend

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices5 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Others

Revenue model

1. Municipal Government Funding: CJG Purmerend is funded by Gemeente Purmerend (municipality of Purmerend) as part of the Dutch national youth and family center network. Services for residents of Purmerend and Beemster are provided free of charge, funded through municipal taxes and government subsidies.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (CJG Purmerend) is a municipally funded youth and family center that provides preventive healthcare, parenting support, and child development services to families, children, and youth in the Purmerend region of the Netherlands. It operates walk-in consultation clinics, delivers parenting programs such as Triple P, offers prenatal courses, speech therapy, video home training, and coordinates referrals to specialized partner organizations including GGD, MEE, Sociaal Wijkteam, and local hospitals.

Product overview

Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin (CJG) Purmerend is a municipal youth and family center offering a coordinated set of services for parents and children from pregnancy through age 18. The core offering consists of walk-in consultations (Inloopspreekuur) at multiple locations (Triton, Landauer, Heel Europa, Beemster) providing health screenings, measuring, and weighing, plus the appointment-based Opvoedspreekuur for parenting advice and Logopediespreekuur for speech therapy. These are supplemented by a structured course program including pregnancy courses (Ontspannen zwanger), birth preparation workshops, and the Triple P positive parenting program. Digital services include Mijn Kinddossier (secure parent portal), Ouderchat (online consultation), and De Kindertelefoon helpline. All services operate in coordination with municipal social teams and partner organizations including GGD Zaanstreek-Waterland.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Walk-in consultation clinics (CJG Triton)

Named customers1 record

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration6 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GGD Zaanstreek-WaterlandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGGD Zaanstreek-Waterland provides youth healthcare services (Jeugdgezondheidszorg) for the municipalities in the Zaanstreek-Waterland region including Purmerend. CJG works with GGD to deliver vaccinations, health screenings, and youth healthcare at schools and CJG locations. The partnership enables CJG to offer prenatal courses, workshops on birth preparation, and coordinate vaccination programs for children.
• Clup WelzijncoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerClup Welzijn is a welfare organization active in Purmerend that collaborates with CJG on community programs including JOGG (Jongeren Op Gezond Gewicht) initiatives focused on healthy youth development. Activities include vegetable workshops in Overwhere and Wheermolen neighborhoods.
• MEE Amstel en ZaancoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerMEE provides information, advice, and support for individuals with disabilities or chronic conditions in the Amstel and Zaan region. The partnership enables CJG to offer specialized support services for families facing additional challenges related to disability or chronic illness.
• Samenwerkingsverband Waterland, Primair onderwijscoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe educational partnership covers 58 primary schools, 3 special primary schools, and 2 special education schools with 13,000 students across the Waterland region (Purmerend, Beemster, Landsmeer, Edam-Volendam, Waterland). CJG coordinates with schools for youth healthcare delivery, developmental monitoring, and support for children with special educational needs through the BOOT (Breed Onafhankelijk Ondersteunings Team) framework.
• Sociaal Wijkteam PurmerendcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Social Welfare Teams in Purmerend neighborhoods work closely with CJG to provide integrated family support. When a citizen contacts the social welfare team and CJG services are needed, or vice versa, referrals are made quickly and effectively between the organizations.
• TriversumminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerTriversum is a specialized center for child and youth psychiatry offering treatment for psychiatric problems ranging from depression and anxiety to eating disorders and behavioral issues. CJG refers families to Triversum for specialized psychiatric care when needed. Triversum has an outpatient clinic in Purmerend at Waterlandlaan 81.
• Zaans Medisch CentrumminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerZaans Medisch Centrum collaborates with CJG and GGD to organize breastfeeding information sessions for expectant parents. The hospital hosts monthly information evenings on breastfeeding every first Tuesday of the month.
• SMD Zaanstreek-WaterlandcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerStichting Maatschappelijke Dienstverlening (SMD) provides school social work services across the Zaanstreek-Waterland region. SMD social workers collaborate with CJG and schools to support students' social-emotional development and coordinate with families and external professionals.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• Kindertelefoon (De Kindertelefoon): Netherlands-wide helpline and chat service for children that CJG Purmerend links to from its website. Operates the same youth-welfare/early-intervention mission through a centralized national infrastructure, partially overlapping with CJG's function and representing a potential digital substitution threat or partner channel.
• Opvoedspreekuur (national portal): National online parenting-consultation platform through which CJG Purmerend already offers its Opvoedspreekuur service. Provides a digital overlay across all Dutch CJG locations and represents an emerging channel that competes with or complements in-person parenting advice at CJG-scale.

Broad incumbents

• GGD Amsterdam: Larger municipal public health service operating preventive youth healthcare and family health programs across the Amsterdam region. Same regulatory function as GGD Zaanstreek-Waterland but at much greater scale, demonstrating the GGD/CJG operational model in a major Dutch urban context.
• CJG Amsterdam (Ouder- en Kindteam): Larger Amsterdam municipal youth and family organization operating as one of the most scaled CJG-style networks in the Netherlands. Same structural model (free, municipal, multi-disciplinary pediatric and family support) as CJG Purmerend, but at metropolitan scale.

Direct peers

• GGD Zaanstreek-Waterland: Municipal regional public health service that delivers the actual Jeugdgezondheidszorg (youth healthcare) services that CJG Purmerend coordinates. They are operational partners on vaccinations, screenings, and prenatal courses, making GGD the most direct functional peer in preventive pediatric and family public health.
• Sociaal Wijkteam Purmerend: Municipal neighborhood social welfare team operating in the same geography with a similar integrated family-support and referral model. The two organizations routinely cross-refer families and share caseloads, making them direct operational peers in local social care delivery.
• JGZ Kennemerland: Regional youth healthcare provider serving North Holland municipalities adjacent to Purmerend. Delivers the same pediatric monitoring, vaccinations, and parenting support services that CJG Purmerend offers, making it a directly comparable regional peer.
• MEE Amstel en Zaan: Disability and chronic-illness support organization formally partnered with CJG Purmerend. Operates the same client-coordination model across the same region for families with additional needs, making it a directly comparable social-support peer.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/cjgpurmerend
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centrum-voor-jeugd-en-gezin

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Centrum voor Jeugd en Gezin