Anniversary: Central Association for deaf-wing celebrates its 175th anniversary
Anniversary: Central Association for deaf-wing celebrates its 175th anniversary
The central association for the well-being of the deaf and dumb in Berlin e.V. recently celebrated its 175th anniversary. On the occasion of this anniversary, the association invited to a solemn event in the recreation and leisure home of the deaf in Heiligensee. Among the guests were also district mayor Emine Demirbüken-Wegner (CDU), who sent her congratulations on behalf of the district office.
The mayor emphasized the great importance of inclusion and support for people with hearing impairments in her greeting. She recalled the beginnings of the association, which founded the world's first deaf mating kindergarten in 1846 and later built the leisure and recreation home for deaf in 1974. This many years of support and commitment for deaf -sum people were expressly recognized at the event.
The mayor particularly emphasized the excellent work of the board of directors of the association. Brigitte Niklas as chairwoman, Karin Zell as second chair, Torsten Niklas as treasurer and Wolfgang Kubis as senior citizens' leaders were thanked with great respect for their commitment and leadership of the association.
emine Demirbüken-Wegner also announced that a history book will be published next year, which documents the rich history of the central association for the well-being of the deaf sums. This publication will give an insight into the historical development of the association and its important milestones.
In view of the many years of work and the commitment of the Central Association for the well -being of the deaf and dumb, this anniversary is an important event to emphasize the importance of inclusion and support for people with hearing impairments in society. | Board member | Function |
| ———————- | ———————- |
| Brigitte Niklas | Chairman |
| Karin cell | Second chair |
| Torsten Niklas | Treasurer |
| Wolfgang Kubis | Senior director |
Source: www.berlin.de
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