We are looking for you! - Volunteering strengthens! in Gelsenkirchen: Discover volunteering on site
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Shaping the future with volunteering: This is behind "We are looking for you! - Volunteering strengthens!"
On Thursday, August 6, 2026, the community store Schalke in Gelsenkirchen will open its doors for everyone interested in voluntary engagement. The event is aimed at people who want to get to know volunteering at the Social Work St. Georg, ask questions and find their way directly on site. Participation is free of charge. ([gelsenkirchen.de](https://www.gelsenkirchen.de/de/_meta/veranstaltungskalender/91691-wir-suchen-dich-ehrenamt-staerkt?utm_source=openai))
An afternoon of closeness, exchange and concrete perspectives
From 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, personal contact is the focus. The format is intentionally low-threshold: compact, informative, and close to the people. Those interested in social participation, support in everyday life, and engagement in the neighborhood will experience an event with a clear target audience and true practical relevance. ([gelsenkirchen.de](https://www.gelsenkirchen.de/de/_meta/veranstaltungskalender/91783-wir-suchen-dich-ehrenamt-staerkt?utm_source=openai))
Social Work St. Georg: Experience from lived social work
As the organizer, the Social Work St. Georg e.V. brings years of experience in social work. The organization was founded in 1952 in Gelsenkirchen and is committed to participation, assistance, and self-determined living. The organization works with a wide range of offerings and also relies on digital and personal participation in its communication. ([sozialwerk-st-georg.de](https://www.sozialwerk-st-georg.de/fileadmin/media/oeffentlichkeitsarbeit/Company_Portrait_Englisch_2010__PDF__1_9_MB__20_pages_.pdf?utm_source=openai))
The location: Community store Schalke as a meeting point in the district
The community store Schalke at Liboriusstraße 63a is located in the middle of Gelsenkirchen-Schalke, providing a well-accessible setting for an informal discussion format. Official information on capacity, parking, or a cloakroom is not available in the sources provided; for further questions, it is advisable to contact the organizer directly or consult the city and tourist information. ([gelsenkirchen.de](https://www.gelsenkirchen.de/de/_meta/veranstaltungskalender/91783-wir-suchen-dich-ehrenamt-staerkt))
What visitors can expect
The focus is on information about volunteering at the Social Work St. Georg, personal conversations, and initial insights into possible fields of involvement. The atmosphere is likely to be calm, open, and service-oriented - ideal for those who want to get information without obligation and make contacts. The free offering lowers the barrier for entry and makes the afternoon particularly attractive for those interested from Gelsenkirchen and surrounding areas. ([gelsenkirchen.de](https://www.gelsenkirchen.de/de/_meta/veranstaltungskalender/91691-wir-suchen-dich-ehrenamt-staerkt?utm_source=openai))
Conclusion: An appointment for all who want to make a difference
"We are looking for you! - Volunteering strengthens!" combines information, encounters, and concrete participation perspectives. Anyone interested in social engagement should take advantage of this afternoon at the community store Schalke and experience the conversation with Social Work St. Georg live. ([gelsenkirchen.de](https://www.gelsenkirchen.de/de/_meta/veranstaltungskalender/91691-wir-suchen-dich-ehrenamt-staerkt?utm_source=openai))
Official channels of Social Work St. Georg:
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sozialwerk.st.georg
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sozialwerk.st.georg
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyrJpqiTViekP_svSzn6uzQ
- TikTok: no official profile found
