Press

WirtschaftsWoche

In an interview with Leonard Knollenborg, Raphael Karrasch from Joblinge gAG Ruhr talks about migration policy and asylum seekers, their job opportunities and the resources needed to take advantage of more opportunities in the future.
(November 2023)

WDR

WDR reports on how JOBLINGE helps pupils and young adults with career entry difficulties in the local time Bonn.
(October 2023)

General-Anzeiger

This article reports on the JOBLINGE @school initiative.
It introduces pupils from Troisdorf who have been helped by JOBLINGE and the initiative.
(October 2023 / paywall)

FAZ

What stops young people from taking the step into vocational training?
– This was investigated by the rheingold Institute on behalf of JOBLINGE.
Journalist Bettina Weiguny discusses the results of the study in FAZ.
(October 2023 / paywall)

Deutschlandfunk

Over 630,000 young people across Germany are neither in training nor in work, school or university.
Many of them could take up vocational training – but what is stopping them?
JOBLINGE commissioned a study to find out.
Deutschlandfunk reports on the results in detail.
(October 2023)

Hessian Broadcasting

The Hessischer Rundfunk radio station addresses the question of why thousands of young adults are unable to find a job despite so many apprenticeship vacancies.
Kadim Tas, CEO of JOBLINGE, shows possible solutions to this problem.
(October 2023)

FAZ

Patricia Andreae reports in the FAZ about young people who took part in basecamp and found a job with the help of JOBLINGE.
(August 2023 / paywall)

Daily Mirror

The Tagesspiegel reports on the dropout rate of apprenticeships in Berlin, how to tackle it and what JOBLINGE is doing to counteract it.
(August 2023)

Deutschlandfunk

Deutschlandfunk has published a report on the subject of school, training and careers.
The editorial team also reports on a JOBLINGE school project.
In order to make the transition from school to the world of work smoother, gAG Berlin is involved in #chancen.nutzen (#opportunities.use) at disadvantaged schools and offers career guidance.
(August 2023)

Hessian Broadcasting

The editorial team of hr info reports on the shortage on the training market and problems with career guidance.
In this context, JOBLINGE is also presented as a solution.
Former JOBLINGE participant Sophie-Chantal Köppel reports on her experiences and how JOBLINGE helped her.
(August 2023)

hr-iNFO

The new training year – the start of working life for many young people.
But there is still a big gap in Hessen.
14,000 companies are looking for trainees, over 10,000 young people are looking for an apprenticeship.
How does this happen and what is being done about it?
Our Frankfurt alumna Sophie-Chantal reports on her experiences in the podcast.
(August 2023) / from minute 20

The time

In their article for Die Zeit, journalists Carla Neuhaus and Jonas Wagner address the problem of matching problems in the training market and at the same time present a solution to qualify young adults for vacant training positions: JOBLINGE.
(July 2023 / paywall)

Stuttgarter Zeitung

You can read in the Stuttgarter Zeitung how we target women with a migration background with our Stuttgart project “BEQ4U” and provide them with tailored support on their way into the job market.
(July 2023 / paywall)

Stuttgarter Zeitung

The Stuttgarter Zeitung reports in a detailed article on how JOBLINGE paves the way into the labor market for highly qualified women with a history of migration, giving them a promising future.
(July 2023 / paywall)

Southwest Broadcasting

This report from the program “Zur Sache Baden-Württemberg” gives an insight into the first PLAN A training fair in Stuttgart from minute 24. Participants, companies and employees of JOBLINGE have their say.
(June 2023)

Westfalenpost

Friedrich P. Kötter and Bärbel Bergerhoff-Wodopia from Joblinge Ruhr talk in an interview about their plans for the future and the importance of apprenticeships.
(May 2023 / paywall)

Daily Mirror

In his column “In the Lobby”, Stefan Moschko reports on the prospects for students without qualifications and a cooperation between the Berlin-Brandenburg business associations and JOBLINGE.
(May 2023)

Education.table

JOBLINGE CEO Kadim Tas reports in the Bildung.Table about his work and the demand that established social organizations should be more involved in political decision-making processes.
(May 2023)

Süddeutsche Zeitung

In the KUNSTLINGE! project in collaboration with the Pinakothek der Moderne and made possible by the van de Loo Foundation, which is embedded in our Munich JOBLINGE program, actress Juliane Köhler takes on the mentoring role. Four times a year, when the project takes place, she takes time to practise self-presentations with the participants for the final event. Read more in the article by Martina Scherf.
(May 2023)

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Countless training places remain unfilled, while thousands of young people search in vain for a job. Julian Meier’s article looks at how politicians are trying to tackle these problems and describes how the JOBLINGE program can help.
(April 2023)

Education.table

JOBLINGE and Teach First Germany want funding from the federal government: It is time for an “update” of the welfare state with established social organizations as recognized and involved actors.
Read here why politics needs social organizations to effectively meet the current social challenges.

Evening newspaper

“JOBLINGE helps to connect apprentices and employers,” writes Christina Hertel in her article for the Abendzeitung newspaper.
The journalist spoke to JOBLINGE participant Vanessa Baron and experienced first-hand how the program opens up future opportunities for young people.
(March 2023)

Radio free FM

What are the success factors of JOBLINGE and how did the first few months of the new Ulm location go?
Nicole Galiger and Marc Hensch from JOBLINGE, Mike Hoffmann, who is part of the current group in Ulm, and Rüdiger Kortmann, long-time mentor in the “Plattform” format of Radio free FM, tell us this and more.
(March 2023)

Recklinghäuser Newspaper

How does JOBLINGE manage to reach and inspire young people who have been left behind?
This question is explored in an article that appeared in the Recklinghäuser Zeitung newspaper, among others.
(February 2023 / paywall)

Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger

Dieter Krantz describes in the Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger how JOBLINGE prepares pupils for working life.
(January 2023 / paywall)

Southwest Broadcasting

The Report Mainz team visited JOBLINGE gAG Ruhr to report on possible solutions to the skills shortage.
In this context, it spoke with Raphael Karrasch, Managing Director of JOBLINGE gAG Ruhr, among others.
(January 2023) /from minute 4:50

Bavarian Radio

Why are fewer and fewer young people with a low level of education finding an apprenticeship? Bayerischer Rundfunk asked itself the same question and spoke with Managing Director Katrin Schwinghammer and our participant Daniel from JOBLINGE gAG Munich.
(January 2023) /from minute 10:22