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  • Opportunities for participation and engagement
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  • Expert and strategy events in the context of civic engagement

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  • Events and programs that require a fee
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Clusters for classification

  • Recognition: Honoring volunteers and initiatives
  • Network: Exchange, knowledge, cooperation
  • Participation: Activities and active involvement
  • Support: Development and structure of civic engagement

Kickoff for Civic Engagement Week 2026

09/11/2026 12:30 Thüringer Staatskanzlei, Vertretung des Freistaats Thüringen beim Bund, Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Straße 64, 10117 Berlin
An event presented by Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement (BBE)

[Translate to English:] Foto: Rémi Walle auf Unsplash

The kickoff event marks the start of the 22nd Week of Civic Engagement. The focus is on this year’s theme, “Shaping the Future Together.” You can look forward to a panel discussion, examples of civic engagement, and the “Marketplace of Togetherness.” The event will take place at the Representative Office of the Free State of Thuringia to the Federal Government in Berlin.

What's it all about?

The event kicks off the 22nd Week of Civic Engagement. The focus is on the diversity, value, and impact of civic engagement, as well as this year’s theme, “Shaping the Future Together.”

What will be covered?

The event is open to anyone interested. The program includes a panel discussion on the annual theme, examples of civic engagement in practice, and a conversation with the 2026 Civic Engagement Ambassador. The “Market of Togetherness” provides a space for networking with active members of the community.

Organization & Participation

Participation is free of charge and requires registration. Space is limited. The event will take place at the Thuringian State Chancellery, the Free State of Thuringia’s Representative Office to the Federal Government, in Berlin. The event is organized by the Federal Network for Civic Engagement (BBE) in collaboration with the Thuringian State Chancellery.

Further Information: Visit the event page of the Federal Network for Civic Engagement (BBE)

Target Audience Interested individuals
Participation Format Registration required | limited seats available until August 31, 2026
Cost Free of charge
Date September 11, 2026
Time 12:30 p.m.–1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
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Title
Location
Description
Sep 11 12:30
Thüringer Staatskanzlei, Vertretung des Freistaats Thüringen beim Bund, Anton-Wilhelm-Amo-Straße 64, 10117 Berlin

Bundesnetzwerk Bürgerschaftliches Engagement (BBE)

The kickoff event marks the start of the 22nd Week of Civic Engagement. The focus is on this year’s theme, “Shaping the Future Together.” You can look forward to a panel discussion, examples of civic engagement, and the “Marketplace of Togetherness.” The event will take place at the Representative Office of the Free State of Thuringia to the Federal Government in Berlin.
Aug 27 14:00

Landesnetzwerk Bürgerengagement Berlin (LNBE)

The event addresses racism and discrimination in volunteer work among migrants. It will present qualitative research findings and the perspectives of migrants involved in volunteer work. The focus will be on barriers to volunteerism, the implications for democratic participation, and possible courses of action. Afterward, there will be time for exchange and discussion.
[Translate to English:] Im Vordergrund sind grüne Blätter einer Zimmerpflanze zu sehen. Im unscharfen Hintergrund zeigt ein Laptop eine Videokonferenz mit mehreren Personen.

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