Altersgerechte Ausbildung in der Jugendfeuerwehr

Youth work in the volunteer fire department holds significant importance, as it aims to sustainably recruit young firefighters. In their book, the authors provide a comprehensive overview of the various phases of the 'youth' life stage to explain how adolescents think and what the reasons for often challenging behaviors may be. The insights from this overview foster an understanding of this age group with its individual needs. Only youth work tailored to these circumstances can effectively motivate young people and foster long-term commitment to the fire department. Practical tips and advice for appropriately engaging with adolescents complete the title.