We are a youth centre in the city of Waidhofen/Ybbs in Loweraustria, Austria.

Our organization is a part of the local government. The local government is financing our youth centre. We are a non profit organization.

Our opening hours are Tuesday to Thursday from 16.00 until 20.30 pm and Friday from 16.00 until 21.30 pm, these hours are our main working hours. At this time the youth centre is open for all young people to spend their leisure time there. Within these hours we offer different activities like games, internet, music, sports, art-workshops, etc.

We can also provide information on several topics, like parents, law, sexuality, drugs, school, etc. and we are a counselling centre for young people. In case we can accompany our clients to different authorities.
Overall it is a meeting point for young people aged between 13 and 21 years. All our services are for free.

We are two Sozialworkers employed for the youth center and a artist making weekly art-workshops. Once a week we meet for a teamconference to exchange ideas and arrange new things. Other works we do off the opening time are make plans, budget, organise, advertise, reflect, etc..


Waidhofen/Ybbs is a city in Lower Austria about 150 kilometres west from Vienna.
It has about 7.000 inhabitants and a lot of schools for a little town that are visited by young people from the region. It is situated in a rural countryside between flat regions beside the Danube in the north, and the mountains of the beginning Alps in the south.
In Waidhofen/Ybbs you can find a lot of possibilities of making sports, enjoy the nature and discover a beautiful landscape in the centre of Austria, traditional and modern too.
Infos at www.waidhofen.at

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