RAA Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Name

RAA Mecklenburg-Vorpommern

Legal name

RAA – Demokratie und Bildung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e. V.

Website

https://raa-mv.de

Company type

Private

Founded year

1999

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Civic and Democracy Education Services

NAICS

Educational Services (611), Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Membership Organizations (8600)

akta.pro primary industry

Online/Hybrid Lifelong Learning Platforms & Open Enrollment Programs (EDAAAEAL)

Keywords

• Democracy education
• Civic education
• School development
• Youth work
• Media literacy

Headquarters

HQ city

Klink

HQ country

Germany

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Membership fees: RAA – Demokratie und Bildung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V. operates as a registered association (e.V.) with membership revenues supporting its operations.
2. Donations and charitable contributions: The organization actively solicits donations to support its democracy and education work, as indicated by the 'Jetzt Spenden' (Donate Now) call-to-action on its website.
3. Project grants and EU funding: RAA M-V is co-financed by the European Union and operates numerous funded projects including FutureFlow (media education), Kompetenzzentrum LdE, Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen, Partnerschaft für Demokratie, and km2 Bildung, supported by foundations such as Drosos Stiftung and Freudenberg Stiftung.

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

RAA Mecklenburg-Vorpommern is a non-profit registered association (e.V.) delivering democracy education, school development, media literacy, and youth engagement programs across the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It runs flagship programs including the Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen M-V for all-day schooling, the Kompetenzzentrum LdE M-V for service-learning, the FutureFlow youth media education project, and the Partnerschaft für Demokratie Greifswald. All offerings are delivered free of charge to participants and funded through EU co-financing, state recognition, foundation grants, donations, and membership contributions.

Product overview

RAA Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (RAA – Demokratie und Bildung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e. V.) is a non-profit educational organization offering a diverse portfolio of programs and services rather than a unified software product. The core offerings include the Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen M-V for all-day school development, the Kompetenzzentrum LdE M-V for Service-Learning (Lernen durch Engagement) with certificate courses, and the FutureFlow youth media education project. These are supplemented by regional democracy initiatives such as Partnerschaft für Demokratie Greifswald, km2 Bildung community programs, and the Big HuG competence center for daycare-elementary school cooperation. Supporting formats include the MutRAAuschen conference, DemokraTische dialogue events, Courage-Schulen network, MütterNetzwerk, and the perspektywa newsletter. The organization also delivers qualification series for external cooperation partners, the annual Kreativtag outdoor learning event, and the FutureFlowCamp summer media camp for youth aged 14-27.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen M-V
• Kompetenzzentrum LdE M-V (Lernen durch Engagement) Competence center for 'Lernen durch Engagement' (Service-Learning), offering certificate courses (LdE Zertifikatskurs), introductory workshops (LdE-Kennenlernen M1), and an annual conference on project-based learning with societal impact. Audience: teachers and schools in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
• FutureFlowCamp Multi-day summer camp offering media workshops (filmmaking, animation, illustration, game development, improvisational theater) for youth aged 14-27 from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Includes free participation (workshops, meals, accommodation, transfer) funded by Drosos Stiftung. Audience: youth aged 14-27.
• Partnerschaft für Demokratie Greifswald Coordination and specialist office for democracy partnerships in Greifswald, organizing civic participation formats (DemokraTische) and supporting local democratic initiatives. Audience: civil society organizations, local associations, engaged citizens, and municipalities in Greifswald.
• km2 Bildung Educational program operating community networks in specific municipalities (Barth, Neubrandenburg Nord), focused on educational quality in extended-day settings and community building through initiatives such as the MütterNetzwerk. Audience: families, mothers, and educational communities.
• zeitlupe (Geschichtswerkstatt) History workshop project combining media work with biographical and historical perspectives, addressing how digital media, social platforms, and AI shape perception of history. Audience: schools and youth. Funded by Freudenberg Stiftung in cooperation with the Medienplatte network.
• Kompetenzzentrum Bildungsgemeinschaft Hort und Grundschule (Big HuG) Competence center addressing cooperation between daycare (Hort) and elementary school, organizing practice conferences (Fachtag) and supporting educational community development. Audience: Kitas, schools, and educational institutions in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Co-organized with Hochschule Neubrandenburg.
• Qualifizierungsreihe für außerschulische Partner Modular qualification series (Q12) for external cooperation partners at all-day schools, covering topics from how all-day schools work to presenting all-day offerings. Audience: external cooperation partners, educators, and all-day school staff.
• LdE Zertifikatskurs (Unterricht gestalten mit Lernen durch Engagement) Certificate course for teachers on designing innovative, action-oriented, and project-based instruction using the Service-Learning (LdE) methodology. Audience: teachers in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
• MutRAAuschen Annual conference/event format focused on democratic participation and exchange, bringing together engaged individuals for dialogue and action. Audience: educators, civil society actors, and engaged citizens in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern.
• DemokraTische Dialogic participation format in Greifswald where local associations, initiatives, and citizens host moderated table conversations in public spaces. Audience: civil society organizations and engaged citizens in Greifswald.
• Courage-Schulen Network Network of schools committed to democratic values, diversity, and human rights education, supported through consultation and project work. Audience: schools across Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with 78 member schools in the network.
• MütterNetzwerk Networking initiative under km2 Bildung connecting mothers to meet, exchange experiences, share knowledge, and create supportive community bonds. Audience: mothers in Neubrandenburg Ost and other municipalities.
• Kreativtag Annual creative day event focused on holistic and experiential learning outdoors, organized by the Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen for educators and school cooperation partners. Co-hosted with Landesforstamt Güstrow at an outdoor venue.
• KuBi 2go – Kreative Ideen für den Unterricht Series of creative ideas for teaching, part of the Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen M-V, providing workshops and training on cultural education methods for teachers and educators.
• FutureFlow Youth media education project offering media workshops, summer camps (FutureFlowCamp), and creative programs where youth aged 14-27 can create films, animations, illustrations, and games. Operated in cooperation with the Medienplatte network.

Named customers5 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration8 records

Partnerships

Twelve partnerships are on record, tiered core, major and minor.

• Bundesverband RAA e.V.coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRAA – Demokratie und Bildung Mecklenburg-Vorpommern e.V. is a member of the Bundesverband RAA e.V. (Federal Association of RAA), providing national-level coordination, shared standards, and collective representation for regional RAA offices across Germany.
• Medienplatte (medienpädagogisches Netzwerk)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMedienplatte is a media education network comprising SEELAND Medienkooperative e.V. and Jugendkunstschule 'Junge Künste' NB e.V. It partners with RAA M-V on the FutureFlow project and FutureFlowCamp, providing media education expertise and workshop delivery.
• SEELAND Medienkooperative e.V.majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Medienplatte network, co-organizing media education programs and FutureFlowCamp with RAA M-V.
• Jugendkunstschule 'Junge Künste' NB e.V.majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerMember of the Medienplatte network, co-organizing media education programs and FutureFlowCamp with RAA M-V.
• Initiative Transparente ZivilgesellschaftminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRAA M-V is part of the Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft (Transparent Civil Society Initiative), demonstrating its commitment to transparency and good governance as a civil society organization.
• Hochschule NeubrandenburgmajorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRAA M-V cooperates with Hochschule Neubrandenburg on the 'Big HuG' (Kompetenzzentrum Bildungsgemeinschaft Hort und Grundschule) project and co-organizes a landesweiten Praxis- und Fachtag with the childhood pedagogy programs of the university.
• Institut für Qualitätsentwicklung M-V (IQ M-V)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRAA M-V holds a transfer meeting on outdoor pedagogy at IQ M-V's facilities in Rostock, following an Erasmus training week in Norway.
• Landesforstamt GüstrowminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerLandesforstamt Güstrow co-hosts the annual Kreativtag with RAA M-V's Serviceagentur Ganztägig lernen, providing the outdoor venue and forestry expertise for nature-based learning workshops.
• km2 BildungcoreStrategic or Co-development Partnerkm2 Bildung is a project/initiative operated by RAA M-V in specific municipalities (Barth, Neubrandenburg Nord) focused on educational quality in extended-day settings, with dedicated staff and local presence.
• Transferzentrum Kinderrechte & Kinderschutz MVminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerParticipates as a workshop provider in the Big HuG Fachtag organized by RAA M-V and Hochschule Neubrandenburg, contributing on children's rights-based education partnerships.
• Pro Familia NeubrandenburgminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides workshop on prevention of sexualized violence online as part of the Big HuG Fachtag organized by RAA M-V.
• Vernetzungsstelle Schulverpflegung M-VminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerProvides expertise on healthy school catering and student participation in food quality as part of the Big HuG Fachtag.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Deutsche Kinder- und Jugendstiftung (DKJS): Major German non-profit foundation supporting children and youth education across multiple states. Comparable as a broader-scale operator in youth civic and educational programming, with overlapping themes but a wider geographic and thematic footprint.
• DGB Bildungswerk e.V. National provider of political and continuing education programs across Germany, recognized under state adult education laws. Comparable as a federally coordinated, state-licensed continuing-education operator serving civic and political learning objectives.
• Arbeit und Leben e.V. National network of state-level associations providing adult and political education, often tied to trade unions. Comparable as a continuing-education provider with similar state-recognized status under adult education law.

Direct peers

• Landeszentrale für politische Bildung M-V: State agency for political education in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. Direct peer in the same state delivering civic and democracy education, frequently partnering with or paralleling RAA M-V's programming.
• RAA Brandenburg: Regional RAA office for Brandenburg, focused on democracy and education work in schools and civil society. Mirrors RAA M-V's mandate and organizational structure within the Bundesverband network.
• Aktion Zivilcourage e.V. Originator and operator of the Courage-Schulen network, which RAA M-V deploys regionally. Direct peer in democracy and human rights education for schools, with overlapping programming and shared program identity.
• RAA Berlin e.V. Regional RAA office serving Berlin with a similar mandate in democracy education, integration, and youth work. Operates an analogous program portfolio (school development, civic participation, qualification series) for a different state.
• RAA Sachsen e.V. Regional RAA office serving Saxony with comparable democracy education, integration, and school development programming. Closest structural peer as another state-level RAA association.
• Bundesverband RAA e.V. Federal umbrella association of the regional RAA offices in Germany. Directly comparable as the parent-level counterpart of RAA M-V, coordinating shared standards and national advocacy across the RAA network.

Regional players

• Stiftung Demokratie Saarland: State-level foundation focused on democracy and political education in Saarland. Operates a comparable mandate of civic education, school engagement, and democratic culture-building at the regional level.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCcEeYowbIVCppzCD_MyyFxA
• Facebookfacebook.com/RAAimNorden
• Instagraminstagram.com/raa.mecklenburgvorpommern
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/raa-mv

Compliance4 records

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Profiles5 records

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