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Who we are… We strongly believe that each and every child regardless of his or her social background is entitled to a childhood free of worries and full of happiness. This common vision of 90 volunteers with diverse professional backgrounds was the reason to found and continue to support the association KRASS e.V.. We offer access to projects and grants of fines arts and a safe location to come to and join art classes for children and young people. What we do… In the background of KRASS e.V. is the german Düsseldorf-based foundation ‘Stiftung Kultur für Kinder’. Between its goals is to provide a secure financial basis for the work of our association. The executive team of KRASS e.V. and all external volunteers are the ones who do the work for and with the children. Via KRASS e.V.: • We help children and teens to develop a healthy self-esteem, learn about their strengths and find ways to express themselves. • We believe that learning about fine arts and being creative helps children to build a positive future for themselves. • We give grants to financially disadvantaged or talented children. • We operate mobile art studios for children, we run art projects in schools, we sponsor schools for children with special needs and we transfer our knowledge to partners in other cities and other countries. We operate our 6 affiliates within Germany, under a concept of social franchising. We build further our network in Asia.
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KRASS e.V.
Who we are… • German based foundation “Stiftung Kultur für Kinder”. • We strongly believe that each and every child regardless of his
or her social background is entitled to a childhood which is free of worries and full of happiness.
• This common vision of 90 volunteers with diverse professional
backgrounds was the reason to found and continue to support the association KRASS e.V..
• Enrolled in social works in Germany, Greek, Belgium, Cambodia and China
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We help disadvantaged children … • to develop a healthy self-esteem, learn about their strengths
and find ways to express themselves. • to improve their connection with their local communities and
gain social recognition. • to learn about the fine arts and be creative which eventually,
brings a positive and brighter future.
KRASS International
KRASS International
KRASS Int‘l - Numbers • 10 children are sponsored for further development of their special telants until the age of 18 • 446 children received financial support • 5628 children participated in workshops in 30 countries • 9526 canvasses were painted with 1267
litres of colour • 50000 hours of volunteer works since 2009
Awards • 2008 Guinness World Records painting on a 60 meter wall • 2009 Landmark Germany Land of Ideas • 2010 Nominated flagship project, UNESCO and dm-market • 2011 Nomination German Prize for Civic Engagement • 2012 German Prize for Civic Engagement • 2013 Kurt Kreuser Prize for Civic Engagement • 2014 Nomination German Prize for Civic Engagement
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KRASS in China • Since 2012 in Shanghai and Anhui • Art classes with migrant/disabled children • Financial support for those with special needs • Workshops in schools and kindergarten • Organising art festivals
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School • 6 days a week; 9 months a year; • To help over 1500 students per year; • Migrant children, disabled children, disadvantaged children; • Classes for the fine arts, English, music and dance; • Extra tutoring for those with special needs.
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School Fine Arts Course – Target: providing a relaxed environment for children to paint
freely by teaching them about art; Timing: daily art lessons from 4:30 – 7:00 pm;
complete day on Saturday; Teaching: engage 12-16 art teachers or artists; Activity: live painting on self-organized art festivals;
manufacture calendars, post cards, painting books etc.; exchange activities with partner schools in China, Germany or other countries where KRASS is active.
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School Music Course – Target: Teaching flute and organizing a choir;
extending the creativity and fun of life; Timing: 4 lessons a week for flute;
2 lessons a week for choir; Teaching: engage one permanent music teacher who plays
piano; Activity: performance on the self-organized art festivals;
Event concerts (Christmas, CNY, company’s celebration etc.) at our Sponsors’ facilities;
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School English Course – Target: Teaching English as a supplementary course aiming
to improve the general ability of English language with focus on speech;
Timing: every day from 4:30 – 7:00 pm; complete day on Saturday;
Teaching: engage 2-3 permanent teachers, including native speakers;
Activity: ‘Pen pal ’-activity with other KRASS stations around the world.
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School Dance Course – Target: allow the body to move freely; teaching all kinds of
basic dances; Timing: 2 lessons during the week;
2 lessons on Saturday; Teaching: engage one professional dance teacher; Activity: performance on the self-organized art festivals;
Event concerts (Christmas, CNY, company’s celebration etc.) at our Sponsors’ facilities.
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School Additional Targets
• Develop 2-4 partner schools in the provinces near by; • Organize at least 2 art festivals in Shanghai; • Host 1 art exhibition; • Work with up to 50 more disabled children; • Renew the Genius World-Record for “the most people painting simultaneously”;
Project 2014-15 – to open the 1st KRASS Art Education School • Provide internship to young people; • Create volunteer opportunities to all who are willing to support.
Contact Claudia Seidensticker Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +86 134 0217 7670
www.krass-ev.de
Lavina Guo Mail: [email protected]
Phone: +86 136 8183 6223
