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jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg
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Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg / BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg
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eja-bamberg.de
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Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official youth ministry agency of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany, operating jointly with the BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg (Diocesan Association of Catholic Youth). The organization coordinates Catholic youth work across the Franconia region of Bavaria, delivering spiritual formation, youth protection, democracy education, volunteer coordination, leadership training (Gruppen- und Jugendleitungsausbildungen), and international exchanges (Weltfreiwilligendienst) for children, adolescents, young adults, families, and volunteers within the diocese.

The organization operates through a distributed service network: 14 Fachstellen (specialist offices) for Catholic children's and youth work located in Ansbach, Bad Windsheim, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Forchheim, Fürth, Hof, Kulmbach, Kronach, Lauf, Lichtenfels, Nürnberg Nord, and Pegnitz; eight directly-operated facilities including open youth centers (IMMERHIN in Bamberg, Flip in Hallstadt, Struwwelpeter in Kronach), youth education centers (Burg Feuerstein, Am Knock), scout facilities (Lindersberg, Rothmannstal), and a spiritual center (Schönstatt-Zentrum Marienberg); and a parish-level youth ministry network across the diocese. It also serves as the umbrella for 10+ BDKJ member youth associations including CAJ, DJK, DPSG, KjG, KLJB, Kolpingjugend, Malteser Jugend, NGL-Verband, PSG, and Unitas Henricia.

The business model is non-commercial: all services are provided free of charge to youth and volunteers. Funding flows from the Archdiocese of Bamberg (via the Erzbischöfliches Ordinariat), the Stiftung Option für die Jugend foundation, and select public grants (e.g., Partnerschaften für Demokratie Leben Nürnberg). Revenue is not publicly disclosed. Leadership is headed by Diözesanjugendpfarrer Gerd Richard Neumeier (Director and Diocesan Youth Chaplain) with Björn Scharf as Deputy Director. Strategic direction is set through multi-year Jugendplan frameworks (2014, now 2026), and signature fundraising/visibility events such as Aktion Dreikönigssingen generated 1.75 million Euro in donations in 2026.

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Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official Catholic youth ministry agency of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, coordinating spiritual formation, education, and youth protection across 14 regional offices and multiple facilities in Franconia, Bavaria, serving children, adolescents, families, and volunteers free of charge.

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HeadquartersBamberg, Germany
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Bamberg
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Offices15 records

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Keyword5 values
Catholic youth ministry, youth education services, volunteer coordination, youth protection programs, democratic education
Industry2 codes
1Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits
CodeBPAGADADPrimaryYes
2Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis)
CodeBPAGAJADPrimaryNo
NAICS code2 codes
  • Child and Youth Services624110
  • Religious Organizations8131
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Educational Services8200
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Catholic Youth Ministry Services
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Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official youth ministry agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg, operating jointly with the BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg. It coordinates Catholic youth associations, delivers youth leadership courses (Gruppen- und Jugendleitungsausbildungen), runs open youth facilities and youth education centers, organizes diocesan events such as the 72-Stunden-Aktion, Festival InSpirit, Nacht der Lichter, Aktion Dreikönigssingen, and Diözesantag der Minis, and provides youth protection frameworks, democratic education, and international youth volunteer programs (Weltfreiwilligendienst) across the Franconian regions of the diocese.

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Product overview1 text field

This is a Catholic youth organization (Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg / BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg), not a technology product company. The organization provides youth work services, youth associations, educational facilities, and organizes youth events and programs within the Archdiocese of Bamberg. No technology products or software services are offered.

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1Parish Youth Ministry Network
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Partnership6 partners
Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

The Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is a department of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, providing comprehensive youth ministry services. The Archbishop serves as patron for major events and initiatives.

Strategic tierCoreTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

State-level Catholic youth association that coordinates Bayern-wide youth initiatives, including the Landesversammlung (state assembly) and positions on digital policy.

3Akademie CPH (Caritas-Pirckheimer-Haus)
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Cooperation partner for the WILLENSSTARK campaign, providing workshop facilities and expertise for democracy education and prevention of right-wing extremism.

jugend-im-erzbistum.de
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Partner in the WILLENSSTARK campaign for democracy education and against right-wing extremism.

5DokuPäd Nürnberg
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
Description

Documentation center for peace work that conducted workshops on everyday racism and extremist rhetoric as part of the WILLENSSTARK campaign.

jugend-im-erzbistum.de
6Bildungshäuser Vierzehnheiligen
Strategic tierMinorTypeStrategic or Co-development Partner
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Education center that cooperated with the WILLENSSTARK campaign to host the caricature exhibition 'Oh eine Dummel' on extremism prevention.

jugend-im-erzbistum.de
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Peers10 records
1Jugendamt der Erzdiözese München und Freising
TypeDirect peer
Description

Direct peer — the youth office of another major Bavarian Archdiocese, operating the same Jugendamt/BDKJ-Diözesanverband dual structure with regional Fachstellen, youth education centers, and Catholic youth ministry services. Most structurally comparable counterpart given parallel scope and ecclesiastical setup.

TypeBroad incumbent
Description

National umbrella federation of Catholic youth associations in Germany. Comparable in mission (Catholic youth advocacy and coordination) but operates at federal level rather than as a single diocesan delivery arm; coordinates the same member associations (CAJ, DPSG, KjG, KLJB, Kolpingjugend) that the Bamberg Jugendamt coordinates locally.

TypeDirect peer
Description

State-level Catholic youth association federation for Bavaria. Already a listed core partner; coordinates Bayern-wide initiatives (Landesversammlung, digital policy positions) and provides the layer between the Bamberg diocesan structure and the federal BDKJ — directly comparable in scope but at state rather than diocesan level.

TypeOthers
Description

Sibling Catholic social services organization within the same Archdiocese of Bamberg. Operates adjacent youth and family services (counseling, social welfare, youth support) under the same ecclesiastical governance; comparable in governance and geographic scope but broader social-services mandate rather than youth-ministry specific.

5Kolpingjugend im Kolpingwerk Deutschland
TypeEmerging player
Description

National Catholic youth association that is itself a member of the BDKJ umbrella coordinated by the Jugendamt. Comparable in youth-ministry programming but operates as a specialized membership organization rather than a diocesan delivery office; overlaps significantly in target audience and program types.

TypeEmerging player
Description

German Catholic Scout association, another BDKJ member association operating within the Bamberg archdiocese's portfolio of youth organizations. Comparable in volunteer-led youth programming and faith-based delivery, but specialized in scouting rather than broader youth ministry.

7Katholische junge Gemeinde (KjG) Bundesverband
TypeEmerging player
Description

National Catholic youth association, BDKJ member. Comparable in faith-based youth programming, democratic education priorities, and volunteer leadership training; operates as a specialized association rather than diocesan coordinator.

TypeDirect peer
Description

Protestant counterpart to the Catholic Jugendamt structure at Bavarian state level. Most directly comparable in scope (regional offices, education centers, youth association coordination, civic education programs) but serves the Protestant faith segment and operates at state rather than diocesan level.

TypeRegional player
Description

Bavarian branch of the Red Cross youth organization. Comparable as a faith/values-driven youth organization with regional infrastructure, leadership training programs, and democratic education engagement; non-religious and operates under humanitarian-aid umbrella rather than church.

TypeEmerging player
Description

Catholic-affiliated youth organization of the Order of Malta, another BDKJ member association. Comparable in faith-based youth programming, leadership development, and volunteer structure; specialized in humanitarian/aid-adjacent youth work rather than general youth ministry.

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jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg

Catholic Youth Ministry Serviceseja-bamberg.de

Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official Catholic youth ministry agency of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, coordinating spiritual formation, education, and youth protection across 14 regional offices and multiple facilities in Franconia, Bavaria, serving children, adolescents, families, and volunteers free of charge.

What jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg does

Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official youth ministry agency of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, Germany, operating jointly with the BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg (Diocesan Association of Catholic Youth). The organization coordinates Catholic youth work across the Franconia region of Bavaria, delivering spiritual formation, youth protection, democracy education, volunteer coordination, leadership training (Gruppen- und Jugendleitungsausbildungen), and international exchanges (Weltfreiwilligendienst) for children, adolescents, young adults, families, and volunteers within the diocese.

The organization operates through a distributed service network: 14 Fachstellen (specialist offices) for Catholic children's and youth work located in Ansbach, Bad Windsheim, Bamberg, Bayreuth, Coburg, Erlangen, Forchheim, Fürth, Hof, Kulmbach, Kronach, Lauf, Lichtenfels, Nürnberg Nord, and Pegnitz; eight directly-operated facilities including open youth centers (IMMERHIN in Bamberg, Flip in Hallstadt, Struwwelpeter in Kronach), youth education centers (Burg Feuerstein, Am Knock), scout facilities (Lindersberg, Rothmannstal), and a spiritual center (Schönstatt-Zentrum Marienberg); and a parish-level youth ministry network across the diocese. It also serves as the umbrella for 10+ BDKJ member youth associations including CAJ, DJK, DPSG, KjG, KLJB, Kolpingjugend, Malteser Jugend, NGL-Verband, PSG, and Unitas Henricia.

The business model is non-commercial: all services are provided free of charge to youth and volunteers. Funding flows from the Archdiocese of Bamberg (via the Erzbischöfliches Ordinariat), the Stiftung Option für die Jugend foundation, and select public grants (e.g., Partnerschaften für Demokratie Leben Nürnberg). Revenue is not publicly disclosed. Leadership is headed by Diözesanjugendpfarrer Gerd Richard Neumeier (Director and Diocesan Youth Chaplain) with Björn Scharf as Deputy Director. Strategic direction is set through multi-year Jugendplan frameworks (2014, now 2026), and signature fundraising/visibility events such as Aktion Dreikönigssingen generated 1.75 million Euro in donations in 2026.

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg firmographics

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Name
jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg
Legal name
Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg / BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg
Website
https://eja-bamberg.de
Company type
Private
Operating status
Operating
Short description
Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official Catholic youth ministry agency of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, coordinating spiritual formation, education, and youth protection across 14 regional offices and multiple facilities in Franconia, Bavaria, serving children, adolescents, families, and volunteers free of charge.
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jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg industry classification

Industry
Product category
Catholic Youth Ministry Services
NAICS
Child and Youth Services (624110), Religious Organizations (8131)
SIC
Services-Educational Services (8200)
akta.pro primary industry
Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits (BPAGADAD)
akta.pro secondary industry
Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD)

Keywords

  • Catholic youth ministry
  • Youth education services
  • Volunteer coordination
  • Youth protection programs
  • Democratic education

Where jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg is headquartered

Location

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Bamberg
HQ country
Germany
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Europe

Offices15 records

Markets served

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg business model

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B2C
Offering type
Services
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Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels6 records

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official youth ministry agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg, operating jointly with the BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg. It coordinates Catholic youth associations, delivers youth leadership courses (Gruppen- und Jugendleitungsausbildungen), runs open youth facilities and youth education centers, organizes diocesan events such as the 72-Stunden-Aktion, Festival InSpirit, Nacht der Lichter, Aktion Dreikönigssingen, and Diözesantag der Minis, and provides youth protection frameworks, democratic education, and international youth volunteer programs (Weltfreiwilligendienst) across the Franconian regions of the diocese.

Product overview

This is a Catholic youth organization (Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg / BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg), not a technology product company. The organization provides youth work services, youth associations, educational facilities, and organizes youth events and programs within the Archdiocese of Bamberg. No technology products or software services are offered.

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Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Parish Youth Ministry Network

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jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg partnerships and signals

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Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

  • Erzbistum Bamberg (Archdiocese of Bamberg)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is a department of the Archdiocese of Bamberg, providing comprehensive youth ministry services. The Archbishop serves as patron for major events and initiatives.
  • BDKJ Bayern (Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend Bayern)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerState-level Catholic youth association that coordinates Bayern-wide youth initiatives, including the Landesversammlung (state assembly) and positions on digital policy.
  • Akademie CPH (Caritas-Pirckheimer-Haus)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCooperation partner for the WILLENSSTARK campaign, providing workshop facilities and expertise for democracy education and prevention of right-wing extremism.
  • BDKJ Nürnberg-StadtminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartner in the WILLENSSTARK campaign for democracy education and against right-wing extremism.
  • DokuPäd NürnbergminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerDocumentation center for peace work that conducted workshops on everyday racism and extremist rhetoric as part of the WILLENSSTARK campaign.
  • Bildungshäuser VierzehnheiligenminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerEducation center that cooperated with the WILLENSSTARK campaign to host the caricature exhibition 'Oh eine Dummel' on extremism prevention.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Direct peers

  • Jugendamt der Erzdiözese München und Freising: Direct peer — the youth office of another major Bavarian Archdiocese, operating the same Jugendamt/BDKJ-Diözesanverband dual structure with regional Fachstellen, youth education centers, and Catholic youth ministry services. Most structurally comparable counterpart given parallel scope and ecclesiastical setup.
  • BDKJ Bayern: State-level Catholic youth association federation for Bavaria. Already a listed core partner; coordinates Bayern-wide initiatives (Landesversammlung, digital policy positions) and provides the layer between the Bamberg diocesan structure and the federal BDKJ — directly comparable in scope but at state rather than diocesan level.
  • Evangelische Jugend in Bayern (EJB): Protestant counterpart to the Catholic Jugendamt structure at Bavarian state level. Most directly comparable in scope (regional offices, education centers, youth association coordination, civic education programs) but serves the Protestant faith segment and operates at state rather than diocesan level.

Broad incumbents

  • BDKJ Bundesverband (Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend): National umbrella federation of Catholic youth associations in Germany. Comparable in mission (Catholic youth advocacy and coordination) but operates at federal level rather than as a single diocesan delivery arm; coordinates the same member associations (CAJ, DPSG, KjG, KLJB, Kolpingjugend) that the Bamberg Jugendamt coordinates locally.

Others

  • Caritasverband für die Erzdiözese Bamberg: Sibling Catholic social services organization within the same Archdiocese of Bamberg. Operates adjacent youth and family services (counseling, social welfare, youth support) under the same ecclesiastical governance; comparable in governance and geographic scope but broader social-services mandate rather than youth-ministry specific.

Emerging players

  • Kolpingjugend im Kolpingwerk Deutschland: National Catholic youth association that is itself a member of the BDKJ umbrella coordinated by the Jugendamt. Comparable in youth-ministry programming but operates as a specialized membership organization rather than a diocesan delivery office; overlaps significantly in target audience and program types.
  • DPSG (Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg): German Catholic Scout association, another BDKJ member association operating within the Bamberg archdiocese's portfolio of youth organizations. Comparable in volunteer-led youth programming and faith-based delivery, but specialized in scouting rather than broader youth ministry.
  • Katholische junge Gemeinde (KjG) Bundesverband: National Catholic youth association, BDKJ member. Comparable in faith-based youth programming, democratic education priorities, and volunteer leadership training; operates as a specialized association rather than diocesan coordinator.
  • Malteser Jugend: Catholic-affiliated youth organization of the Order of Malta, another BDKJ member association. Comparable in faith-based youth programming, leadership development, and volunteer structure; specialized in humanitarian/aid-adjacent youth work rather than general youth ministry.

Regional players

  • Bayerisches Jugendrotkreuz (BRK Jugend): Bavarian branch of the Red Cross youth organization. Comparable as a faith/values-driven youth organization with regional infrastructure, leadership training programs, and democratic education engagement; non-religious and operates under humanitarian-aid umbrella rather than church.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

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Subsidiaries8 records

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Frequently asked questions about jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg

What does jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg do?

Jugendamt der Erzdiözese Bamberg is the official youth ministry agency of the Catholic Archdiocese of Bamberg, operating jointly with the BDKJ-Diözesanverband Bamberg. It coordinates Catholic youth associations, delivers youth leadership courses (Gruppen- und Jugendleitungsausbildungen), runs open youth facilities and youth education centers, organizes diocesan events such as the 72-Stunden-Aktion, Festival InSpirit, Nacht der Lichter, Aktion Dreikönigssingen, and Diözesantag der Minis, and provides youth protection frameworks, democratic education, and international youth volunteer programs (Weltfreiwilligendienst) across the Franconian regions of the diocese.

Is jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg a public or private company?

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg is a private company. It is classified as nonprofit foundation owned and is currently operating.

When was jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg founded?

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg was founded in -1.

Where is jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg based?

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg is headquartered in Bamberg, Germany, in the Europe region.

Who are jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg's main competitors?

Direct peers on record are Jugendamt der Erzdiözese München und Freising, BDKJ Bayern and Evangelische Jugend in Bayern (EJB). BDKJ Bundesverband (Bund der Deutschen Katholischen Jugend) is listed as a broad incumbent. Caritasverband für die Erzdiözese Bamberg is listed as an others. Emerging players are Kolpingjugend im Kolpingwerk Deutschland, DPSG (Deutsche Pfadfinderschaft Sankt Georg), Katholische junge Gemeinde (KjG) Bundesverband and Malteser Jugend. Bayerisches Jugendrotkreuz (BRK Jugend) is listed as a regional player.

Does jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg have an API?

No public API is recorded for jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg.

What industry is jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg in?

jugendamt der erzdioezese bamberg's product category is Catholic Youth Ministry Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAGADAD, Youth Mentoring & Positive Youth Development Nonprofits, with a secondary code of BPAGAJAD, Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis). Its NAICS code is 624110 and its SIC code is 8200.

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