ADA – THEODOR – LESSING VOLKSHOCHSCHULE HANOVER (Adult Education Centre of Hanover)

Mr. Klaus Vespermann
Theodor-Lessing-Platz 1
30159 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 16 84 14 90
Fax +49 (511) 363 14 06
www.vhs-hannover.de/web/start/index.php

Focus of the work: Memory work in connection with lectures, exhibitions and cultural projects

ARBEITSKREIS 9. NOVEMBER – BURGDORF (Action Group 9.November)

Mrs. Judith Rohde
Flaatmoor 4
31303 Burgdorf
E-mail juro[at]artific-organs.de

Head of the research group are the churches St.Paulus, St.Nikolaus, Martin Luther, the cutural association Scena and individuals x memorial path 9.November x teaching material for schools x exhibitions x information

ANTIKRIEGSHAUS SIEVERHAUSEN (Anti-war House Sievershausen)

Mr. Otto Dempwolff
Kirchweg 4
31257 Lehrte
Tel. +49 (5175) 57 38
Mobile 0163 868 57 04
E-mail info[at]antikriegshaus.de
www.antikriegshaus.de/

x Analysis of causes and consequences of wars and conflicts x responsibility for the history: to remember for the construction of the present and the future x local and regional peace work in the action group (AGDF), analysis of human rights issues, reconciliation work and non-violent conflict resolution x peace pedagogical offers for adolescents and adults, seminar rooms, accommodations for groups x target groups: adolescents, adults, schools, churches

ARBEITSKREIS AG KZ STÖCKEN (Actiongroup Concentration Camp Stöcken)

c/o Freizeitheim Stöcken
Eichsfelder Straße 101,
30419 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 16 84 29 42
E-mail fzh-stoecken[at]hannover-stadt.de

Members of the incorporation (AG): City Hanover (Freizeitheim Stöcken), trade union NGG, VVN BdA, Corvinius church, parish of western Garbsen Seelze, deanary Hanover northwest x target groups: particularly students and confirmands

AUSCHWITZBEGEGNUNGSPROJEKT - HANNOVER - OSWIECIM - WURZEN

Mr. Jürgen Riechers,
Mr. Jürgen Exner
Schülerberatung an der BBS6
Goetheplatz 6, 30169 Hannover
FB Jugend und Familie Stadt Hannover 
Tel. (0511) 16 84 49 77 / 16 83 98 44
Fax (0511) 16 84 20 90
E-mail Juergen.Riechers[at]Hannover-Stadt.de
www.bbs6-hannover.de/bbs6/cms/upload/bilder/projekte/begegnungsprojekt/2_Koop.pdf

x Handwerkliche Arbeit mit benachteiligten jungen Menschen aus Hannover, Wurzen und Oswiecim in der Gedenkstätte Auschwitz-Birkenau x Auseinandersetzung mit dem Nationalsozialismus und dem Holocaust auf der Grundlage des Aussöhnungsprozesses zwischen Polen und Deutschland x Beteiligung an regionalen Projekten auch im Rahmen des Begegnungsprojektes wird gewünscht x Zielgruppen: Benachteiligte junge Menschen in der Berufsvorbereitung und junge Menschen in der Berufsausbildung

BÜRGER GESTALTEN EIN MAHNMAL

c/o
Mrs. Ruth Gröne
Kulturtreff Plantage
Plantagenstr. 22
30455 Hannover

x Informationen zum Mahnmal x Zeitzeugenarbeit x Kontakt zu ehemaligen Häftlingen in Israel, Frankreich, Amerika x Kontakte zur Gedenkstätte Ahlem, Neuengamme und Sandbostel x Ergänzen der Namenstafeln an der Gedenkstätte x Sicherstellung der wenigen noch vorhandenen Fundamentreste der Baracken des KZ Ahlem

DGB REGION NIEDERSACHSEN-MITTE

DGB Region Niedersachsen-Mitte
Mr. Tom Seibert
Otto-Brenner-Straße 1
30159 Hannover
Tel. (0511) 16 38 70
Fax (0511) 163 87 34
E-mail hannover[at]dgb.de
www.niedersachsen-mitte.dgb.de

x Auseinandersetzung und Erinnerung an Zwangsarbeit in Hannover während der Nazidiktatur x Gedenk- und Erinnerungsarbeit (Holocaustgedenktag 27.01., Besetzung des Gewerkschaftshaus 01.04., Mahnmal für sowjetischen Opfer des Nationalsozialismus, Arthur Menge Ufer 08.04. / IG Metall, Mahnmal ehem. KZ Stöcken 08.05. / NGG, Antikriegstag 01.09., Reichspogromnacht 09.11.) x Antifaschistischer Arbeitskreis (Auseinandersetzung mit aktuellem Rechtsextremismus in der Region) x Zielgruppen: Betriebliche Kolleginnen und Kollegen, Gewerkschaftsmitglieder, Jugendliche, Schüler

DFG-VK, HANNOVER

Mrs. Brundhild Müller-Reiß
Wittekindstr. 4
30449 Hannover
Tel. (0511) 446482
Email mueller-reiss[at]arcor.de
www.friedensweg.de/dfgvk/

Deserteursarbeit X Zielgruppen: Schulen, Jugendarbeit, antimilitaristische und antifaschistische Gruppen

DEUTSCH-ISRAELISCHE GESELLSCHAFT, AG HANNOVER

Deutsch-Israelische Gesellschaft, Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hannover
Postfach 1267
30954 Hemmingen
Tel. (0511) 234 35 72
Email: info[at]dig-hannover.de
www.dig-hannover.de

x Veranstaltungen zum Thema Israel, Nationalsozialismus und Antisemitismus x ,Stolpersteine' in der Region Hannover x Kontakt zu Überlebenden und Studienreisen nach Israel

ERINNERUNGS-BUSSGANG BERGEN-BELSEN (Memorial Atonement Path Bergen Belsen)

Mr. Wolfgang Schwenzer
Simrockstraße 1
30171 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 88 03 11
Mobil 0179 980 43 53
E-mail schwenzerwolf[at]t-online.de

x Preparation, organisation and realisation of the yearly march from Hanover-Mühlenberg to Bergen-Belsen following the paschal Via Crucis since 1981 x target groups: interested people, individuals, communities in church or in society in the region of Hanover and beyond it

FACHHOCHSCHULE HANNOVER - University of Applied Sciences and Arts

Mr. Prof. Dr. Wolfram Stender
Fachhochschule Hannover (FHH)
University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Fakultät V - Diakonie, Gesundheit und Soziales
Abteilung Soziale Arbeit
Blumhardtstraße 2
30625 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 9296-3117 
Fax +49 (511) 9296-3203
E-mail wolfram.stender[at]fh-hannover.de
www.fh-hannover.de

x cooperation project x research and transfer of forced labour in the region of Hanover, until now Barsinghausen and Lehrte x project coordination: collaboration of schools, urban archives and universities x raising such a project to the European platform x presentation, media work and public relations x target groups: scholars of the university, students of all types of school, contemporary witnesses, residents of the research areas, European partner

FÖRDERVEREIN GEDENKSTÄDTE AHLEM e.V. (Friends of the Memorial Ahlem).

Mr. Hans-J. Hermel
Nenndorfer Platz 26
30459 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 41 52 03
E-mail foerderverein[at]erinnernundzukunft.de

x protection of the memories of contemporary witnesses of the National Socialist regime x events x public relations x speaking up for the valorisation of the memorial and the memorial work x contact to survivors of the Holocaust and to their relatives x target group: public of the region of Hanover

GEGEN DAS VERGESSEN – ZWANGSARBEIT e.V. (Against the Forgetting – Forced Labour).

Mrs. Helga Christensen, Mr. Dr. Horst Meyer
Bödekerstraße 7
30161 Hannover
E-mail Dr.Meyer.und.Partner[at]t-online.de
www.ns-zwangsarbeit-hannover.de

x Historical research about the topic deportation, forced labour during World War II as well as repatriation/emigration during the post-war era. Especially interviews with contemporary witnesses, investigation of the camp/camp system x Taking care of interested people and the relatives of the victims is also one of the duties of the association x Public relations, pedagogical rework, advice and guidance is carried out. x The city of Hanover is the starting point of research because it can be seen as one example of a big arms centre of this time x The investigations stretch over the whole region x European linkages shell be examined particularly, i.e. transit camps and collective camps.
x target groups: victims and their relatives, contemporary witnesses, interested people and initiatives concerned with the topic in general, educationalists, journalists, scientists, memorials; the work is done regionally and internationally.

GESCHICHTSWERKSTATT HANNOVER e.V. (History Workshop Hanover).

Deisterstraße 72
30449 Hannover
Postfach 910709
30427 Hannover
Tel. +49 (0511) 600 19 88
Mobil 0170 326 06 18
E-mail klaus.meier[at]onlinehome.de

x to work with contemporary witnesses, to make history tangible x events, education, documentation and transfer of contents, incidents about historical and current questions
x Consideration and transfer of historical and topical questions about the connection between economy, social issues, segregation and fascism x anti-fascistic guided round tours in and around Hanover x action-oriented education and individual political engagement x target groups: students, adolescents, survivors and persecuted people(persecutee ?) of the resistance: interested people that engage in social movements, interested citizens

HAUPTSCHULE AHLEM

Petit Couronne Straße 30
30453 Hannover
Tel. (0511) 168 341 36
E-mail HSAhlem[at]Hannover-Stadt.de

x Patenschaft für das Mahnmal KZ Ahlem x Beteiligung an Gedenkveranstaltungen
x Zeitzeugen einladen und befragen x Besondere Aktionen (Mandelbäumchen 2002, Gedenkbuch 2005) x Fahrten zu ehemaligen Konzentrationslagern x ‚Kümmern' im weiteren Sinne (z.B. Müll entfernen, Unkraut rupfen) x Zielgruppen: Nach innen: Schülerschaft der HS Ahlem; Nach außen: Öffentlichkeit interessieren und einladen; Ämter involvieren; Pressearbeit

JUSTUS-VON-LIEBIG-SCHULE (Justus-von-Liebig school)

Mr. Georg Damek (member of the collegial headmaster)
Mr. Dr. Lüder Benne (chairman of the Kadoorie-committee)
Heisterbergallee 8
30453 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 40 04 98 30
Fax +49 (511) 40 04 98 59 
E-mail info[at]jvl.de
www.jvl.de

x The Justus-von-Liebig-Schule has supported a school partnership beyond a student exchange with the Kadoorie school in Lower-Galilee, Israel for 25 years. Sponsorships of the partnership are the region of Hanover and the region of Down-Galilee. The content work of the exchange is administrated by the Kadooriecommitee of the Justus-von-Liebig-Schule in collaboration with ambassadors of the Kadoorieschule. In this connection are the visit of the memorial in Ahlem and a celebratory ceremony in Bergen-Belsen firm elements of the exchange. x Target groups: pupils of the school and students of the school partnership

LANDESHAUPTSTADT HANNOVER FB BILDUNG UND QUALIFIZIERUNG (Capital City Hanover FB Education and Qualification)


Mr. Dieter Wuttig
Friedrichswall 15,
30519 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 16 84 44 12
http://www.hannover.de/de/buerger/verwaltungen/dez_fb_lhh/dezernate_fachbereiche_LHH/fa_bildg.html

LANDESHAUPTSTADT HANNOVER / FACHBEREICH BILDUNG UND QUALIFIZIERUNG / PROJEKT ERINNERUNGSKULTUR

Sallstraße 16
30171 Hannover
Tel. (0511) - 168-44900 (Dr. Karljosef Kreter)
Tel. (0511) - 168-44505 (Julia Berlit-Jackstien)
Fax (0511) - 168-40315
erinnerungskultur[at]hannover-stadt.de

LANDESHAUPTSTADT HANNOVER (Capital City Hanover) STADTARCHIV HANNOVER (City Archive Hanover)

Am Bokemahle 14-16
30171 Hannover
Fax +49 (511) 16 84 65 90
Tel. +49 (511) 16 84 2173
E-mail stadtarchiv[at]hannover-stadt.de
www.hannover.de/stadtarchiv/

x Researching and documenting x publications x consulting for tradition in archives and other documentary places x Target groups: pupils, students, researchers and lay-researchers, hobby-historians, who are not satisfied with the found offer of knowledge alone. The city archive is open to all interested persons. You obtain advice and can have a look in all sources of information we possess in the reading hall of the city archive. For groups there is a seminar room available. Restrictions of the use of our sources can occur in an exceptional case, particularly if legal regulations for personal security must observed

LIBERALE JÜDISCHE GEMEINDE HANNOVER e.V. (Liberal Jewish Community of Hanover registered society)

Liberale Jüdische Gemeinde Hannover e.V.
Gemeindezentrum Etz Chaim
Fuhsestr.6, 30419 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 288 01 00
Fax +49 (511) 235 39 54
www.ljgh.de

x Lectures, seminars memorial events for: Scho´ah / Holocoust; Jewish life in Germany before 1933 and after 1945 x target groups: student groups, confirmand and other groups, general public.

LINDENER GESCHICHTSWERKSTATT (History Workshop)

Freizeitheim Linden
Mr. Egon Kuhn
Fred Grube Platz 1, 30541 Hannover
Öffnungszeit: Montags 10-12 Uhr
Telefonische Absprachen möglich
Tel. +49 (511) 16 84 01 84
Tel. +49 (511) 210 71 25

Cooperation between community centre Linden, Otto Brenner Academy Hanover and Association of  Education Work and Life
City quarter archive and history cabinet
x City quarter for the history of Linden x History cabinet for the history of the working culture movement and for the resistance to the Fascism x Antifascism x Against the oblivion  x Street names of resistance fighters, deserters at the cemetery of Limmer  (Remembrance Day 1 September, Anti War Day)  x Housing area Werner Blumenberg and the socialist front (1933-1936) x women’s concentration camp Limmer x Honour Orli Wald “Angel of Auschwitz” cemetery of Engeshode, Orli Wald Weg (Remembrance Day 8 March, Women’s Day)  x Photo collection Walter Ballhause in cooperation with the history workshop in Plauen.
x Projects in schools in the city quarter of the history of Linden and of contemporary witness conversations, youth in Fascism, contemporary witnesses Hitler Youth generation in cooperation with the Friedensschule in Bremen  x Projects and documentations x City tours: Hanover by bike – Antifascism – working class culture movement – left-wing history and present in the headquarter Linden – a city quarter excursion 

MULTI-MEDIA BERUFSBILDENDE SCHULE- REGIONALES KOMPETENZZENTRUM FÜR IT-UND MEDIENBERUFE (Multi-media vocational school – Regional Competence Centre For IT And Media Vocations)


Mr. Joachim Maiß (Director)
EXPO Plaza 3
30539 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 64 61 98 11
Fax +49 (511) 866 50 81
E-mail maiss[at]mmbbs.de
www.mmbbs.de/

x Supporting the association with the medial regeneration in the area of print and digital media x Target groups: pupils from the different IT and media educational background

ÖKUMENISCHE GEMEINSCHAFT HOMOSEXUELLE UND KIRCHE (HuK) HANNOVER e.V.(Ecumenical Community Homosexuals And Church registered society)

Mr. Dr. Bernd König
Schuhstraße 4
30159 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 363 29 78
Fax +49 (511) 270 58 95
E-mail Berndkoenig.hannover[at]t-online.de
E-mail 40plus[at]bkoenig-biocom.de
www.hannover.gay-web.de/huk

x Gay history including National Socialist persecution and subsequent discrimination in church  and society is a topic of our education; realised amongst others by historical city tours, contributions in “ Homoluja” and “Bundes-HuK”, topical webpages of our home page, wreath ceremonies and devotions x Target groups: homo-, bi-, as well as (to a lesser degree) transsexuals, their relatives and friends, all interested people and the general public

OR DEUTSCH-ISRAELISCHER KULTURVEREIN e.V. (German- Israelic Culture Exchange Club registered society)

Mr. Michael Thierkopf
Kirchröder Straße 14
30612 Hannover
Postbox 69 03 14

x Planning a Jewish museum in Hanover with the topic: Jewish life after the Shoa (Holocaust) and constitution of the Jewish community of Hanover after 1945 x Target groups: people who are interested in Jewish life, Jewish culture and Jewish history 

PAVILLON (Pavilion)

Pavillon - Kultur-und Kommunikationszentrum
Lister Meile 4
30161 Hannover
Tel. +49 (0511) 23 55 55-0
www.pavillon-hannover.de

Culture and communication centre
x Information about memorial court prison
x Sponsorship memorial court prison

POLITIK ZUM ANFASSEN e.V.

Mrs. Monika Dehmel / Mr. Gregor Dehmel
Königsberger Str. 18 b
30916 Isernhagen
Tel. (0511) 89 89 94 73
E-mail politik[at]zumanfassen.de
www.politikzumanfassen.de

PERSON MEMBERSHIP

Mrs.Margot Kleinberger
E-mail Margot442[at]aol.com

x Judaism; in general and referring to the Jewish in Hanover before, during and after the war x Judaism and Israel, asylum and homestead for Jews after 2000 years foreign area  and banishment x Contemporary witness particularly for young people x Target groups: People interested in Judaism and Israel, particularly pupils, students and teachers

Mr. Michael Pechel
Gabelsbergerstraße 4
30163 Hannover
E-mail mpechel[at]htp-tel.de

x Regional memorial and remembrance work, concepts of the memorial education. Collaboration in the visitor service of the memorial Bergen-Belsen x Publications about the topics right-wing extremism and history revisionism, editiorial office the internet platform www.internetgegenrechts.de at the Lower Saxon education server NiBis x Target groups: regional public, adolescents

REGION HANNOVER (Region of Hanover) Team Kultur (Team Culture)

Mrs. Stefanie Burmeister
Hildesheimer Straße 20 
30169 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 61 62 22 56 / 61 62 20 73
Fax +49 (511) 61 62 32 29
E-mail Stefanie.Burmeister[at]region-hannover.de
www.hannover.de/de/kultur_freizeit/geschichte/historisches/gedenkst/gedenkAhlem/index.html

x The region of Hanover maintains a memorial on the grounds of the former Jewish gardening school in Ahlem .The aim of the memorial work on the one hand is to commemorate of the history of the European-wide acknowledged training school for young people of Jewish belief at an authentic place. On the other hand the exhibition, which has existed since 1941, documents the use of the school ground as a central gathering place for the deportation of citizens from the regional districts Hanover and Hildesheim to different concentration camps, as well as the  establishment of a police-substitution prison of the Gestapo in the year 1943, where forced labours and prisoners of war were interrogated, tortured and occasionly murdered.
x Key activities: assurance and publication of contemporary witness reports x Support of contemporary witnesses as well as relations of victim´s of the Holocaust x Pedagogical work with school classes, youth- and adult groups in the frame of guided tours, lesson conversations, project days (the pupil project work shall henceforth be intensified) x Organisation and realisation of events x Construction and development of a relevant archive, a specialised library and a media centre x Target groups: pupils, youth, regional public. 

REGION HANNOVER (Region of Hanover) JUGENDGÄSTE - UND SEMINARHAUS GAILHOF (Youth Hostel and Seminar Rooms Gailhof)

Region Hannover
Team Jugendarbeit
Am Jugendheim 7
30900 Wedemark
Fax +49 (5130) 30 49
Tel. +49 (5130) 30 40 / (05130) 376 63
E-mail cornelia.gronau[at]region-hannover.de
www.team-jugendarbeit.de
www.jugs-gailhof.de

x European youth exchange x extracurricular juvenile labour

STADT RONNENBERG (City of Ronnenberg)

Team für Gremienbetreuung und Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
Mrs. Susanne Ebeling
Hansastraße 38
30952 Ronnenberg
Fax +49 (511) 460 04 41 18
Tel. +49 (511) 460 01 18
E-mail susanne.ebeling[at]ronnenberg.de
www.ronnenberg.de

STATTREISEN HANNOVER

Stattreisen Hannover
Mrs. Anke Biedenkapp
Hausmannstraße 9-10
30655 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 16 941 66
E-mail info[at]stattreisen-hannover.de
www.stattreisen-hannover.de/

x coming to terms with historical, corporative and ecological problems in order to submit them to the visitors and inhabitants in the form of city promenades, theatre promenades or city quizzes x target groups: everyone who is interested in the city of Hanover

LEIBNIZ UNIVERSITÄT HANNOVER, HISTORISCHES SEMINAR (University of Hanover, Historical Department)

Mr. Prof. Dr. Claus Füllberg-Stolberg
Im Moore 21
30167 Hannover
E-mail claus.fuellberg-stolberg[at]hist.uni-hannover.de
www.hist.uni-hannover.de/lehrende

x forced labour in the National Socialism x women in concentration camps, persecution of Jews and financial administration, “indemnification”, Ahlem …x target groups: university and public

Mr. Dr. Hans-Dieter Schmid
E-mail hd.schmid[at]hist.uni-hannover.de
www.hist.uni-hannover.de/lehrende

x the history of the Jews, the history of the Sinti and Roma, persecution and resistance in National Socialism, Ahlem, persecution and indemnification in the region, holocaust remembrance, historical culture, especially memorials, political festivals x target groups: university and public

UNI HANNOVER, FS-SOWI (University of Hanover, Student Body Social Science)

Basisdemokratische Fachschaft Sozialwissenschaften der Theodor-Lessing-Universität Hannover
AK Regionalgeschichte
Fachschaft Sozialwissenschaften
Schneiderberg 50
30167 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 76 21 98 43
E-mail fs-sowi[at]stud.uni-hannover.de

grass-roots democratic student body social science of the Theodor-Lessing University of Hanover, study group regional history

VERBAND DEUTSCHER SINTI NIEDERSACHSEN (Union of German Sinti in Lower Saxony)

Mr. Leonard Oehle
Schaumburgstraße 3
30419 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 79 60 61
www.sinti-niedersachsen.de/

VERBAND CHRISTLICHER PFADFINDERINNEN UND PFADFINDER, BEZIRK HANNOVER e.V.

Mr. Wilfried Duckstein
Am Steinbruch 12
30449 Hannover
Tel. (0511) 92 49 552
Fax (0511) 92 49 519
Email zentrale[at]vcphannover.de
www.vcphannover.de/

X Spurensicherung - Jüdisches Leben Hannover X Geschichtsprojekte X
Stadtrundfahrten X Stadtspiele X Politisch/historische Kundschaften X Verbindung GPS gesteuerte Methoden X Zielgruppen: Jugendliche, Kinder, Jüngere Erwachsene, VCP- Jugend, Internationale Gäste 

VEREIN FÜR GESCHICHTE UND LEBEN DER SINTI UND ROMA IN NIEDERSACHSEN e.V. (Association for the History and Life of the Sinti and Roma in Lower Saxony).

Mr. Reinhold Baaske
Salbeiweg 9
30659 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 64 94 46

x In addition to our exhibition “Aus Niedersachsen nach Ausschwitz” (From Lower Saxony to Ausschwitz), we will develop a second part of the exhibition dealing with the post war era. This exhibition will include a DVD in order to appeal to a wider audience. (At the moment we are working on the creation of teaching materials in cooperation with an action group of the foundation for the memorial Bergen-Belsen) x participation in the preparation of an event of the Böll-Stiftung (Boell Foundation) about the topic Sinti and school (in cooperation with the media centre of the region of Hanover) x we can possibly arrange a film and a concert series again and can organise tours to different memorials x target groups: the public of the majority society (in the fields of politics, education and research) x support of plans of the Sinti

VEREIN ZUR ERFORSCHUNG DER GESSCHICHTE DER HOMOSEXUELLEN IN NIEDERACHSEN e.V. (VEHN) SCHWULLESBISCHES ARCHIV HANNOVER (SARCH) (Association for the Exploration of the History of Homosexuals in Lower Saxony/ Gay-Lesbian Archive of Hanover)

c/o Mr. Rainer Hoffschildt 
Lister Meile 35
30161 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 66 10 55
E-mail r.hoffschildt[at]htp-tel.de
http://hannover.gay-web.de/huk/vehn/index.html

x A special focus of the research is the National Socialist time, during which homosexuals were persecuted with unprecedented brutality and were killed thousandfold in concentration camps. In order to inform the public, the association does a lot of research and documentation, creates subject related publications and arranges exhibitions and educational events. Additionally, the realisation of self-organised work and the support of foreign research about the history of homosexuals and the discrimination against them is accomplished by the associations.. x The archive has existed since 1980 and has the goal to provide material for the homosexual movement, for homosexual emancipation and for other interested people. x The main fields of work include research, publications and lectures, archive, library, exhibitions and guidance of gay-lesbian town promenades. x Namensprojekt (Nameproject): Since 1987 persecuted homosexuals of National Socialism are registered by name. An attempt is made to find out as much as possible about their destiny. Until 2007 about 10,,000 victims have been determined by name, among which were about 3,000 concentration camp prisoners (more than 100 pictures are available) and 1,250  Emslandlager (Emsland camp) prisoners. Publications about the topic, contributions to the memorials and exhibitions

VEREINIGUNG DER VERFOLGTEN DES NAZIREGIMES - BUND DER ANTIFASCHISTEN / VVN-BDA (Association of Persecuted of the National Socialist Regime – Union of Anti Fascists)

Mr. Reinhold Weismann-Kieser
Rolandstraße 16
30161 Hannover
Fax +49 (511) 336 02 21
Tel. +49 (511) 33 11 36
E-mail hannover[at]vvn-bda.de
www.niedersachsen.vvn-bda.de/

x Storage and evaluation of the legacy of August Baumgarte (1904-1980), communist and antifascist resistance fighter x as fewer and fewer temporary witnesses offer their help to tell the present generation about their personal experiences, dealing with such legacies is of particular importance x target groups of the work: young antifascists, educationalists

VOLKSBUND DEUTSCHE KRIEGSGRÄBERFÜHRSORGE e.V. BEZIRKSVERBAND HANNOVER (German War Graves Commission)

Mrs. Dr. Sabine Meschkat-Peters
(Schulreferentin)
Wedekindstraße 32
30161 Hannover
Tel. +49 (511) 32 73 63
Fax +49 (511) 36 32 845
E-mail sabine.meschkat-peters[at]volksbund.de
www.volksbund-niedersachsen.de/

x Following the guiding principle “Arbeit für den Frieden – Erinnern für die Zukunft (working for peace – remembering for the future), the German War Graves Commission runs independent youth and schoolwork, the only war graves commission who does in the world. The goal is to sensitize adolescents for peace and democracy, for the social cohesion of the society, for a tolerant and intercultural understanding, for an international understanding and for the respect of human rights. Taking the victims of war and tyranny as a starting point, the commission offers a multitude of peace pedagogical projects for students: On-location exploration of the local war graves, acquiring history and memorial plaques on selected locations including all groups of war victims, campaigns for the international peace day of the UN, seeking historical and political traces in the exhibition “Der Zweite Weltkrieg in Niedersachsen” (The Second World War in Lower Saxony) and “Was heißt hier Frieden” (What does peace mean in this context) , participation in an up-to-date organisation of the Remembrance Day, student body seminars, memorial tours as well as school project tours to the five international youth clubs of the commission in Europe. X continuation course offerings for teachers include information tours to the youth clubs and seminars about up-to-date topics of peace education and memory studies. In the future the network work and groups and institutions engaged in memorial and remembrance work will take over a greater role in the work of the commission Hanover. This engagement ensures a necessary and useful contextualisation of ones owns memory work. x target groups: especially students, teachers of schools and vocational schools

„WEISSE ROSE" - WUNSTORF GEGEN RASSISMUS UND RECHTE GEWALT

c/o
Mr. Thomas Winz
Adolf-Oesterheld-Str.17
31515 Wunstorf
Tel. (0531) 74890
E-Mail weisse-rose-wunstorf[at]web.de