Lünen's Third Child Protection Conference Draws 150 Professionals
Lünen's third Child Protection Conference, held on October 31, 2025, at the LÜKAZ Cultural and Community Center, drew around 150 professionals from diverse sectors. The event, which sold out weeks before registration closed, underscored the city's commitment to child protection and its aim to reinforce local networks and professional practices.
Mayor Jürgen Kleine-Frauns kicked off the conference, emphasizing the shared responsibility of various parties in child protection. He was joined by Prof. Dr. Heike Wiemert and Jan Pöter, renowned experts in the field, who discussed central future themes of child protection work.
The conference focused on inclusive child protection and network collaboration, with both speakers stressing the importance of binding cooperation and professional standards. Matthias Kossow, Lünen's child protection coordinator, praised the conference's growing importance since its inception in 2023. In the afternoon, an information fair and networking opportunities were provided, allowing attendees to engage and learn from one another.
The Lünen Child Protection Conference, now in its third year, continues to grow in significance. With around 150 professionals in attendance, the event showcased the city's dedication to child protection and its commitment to fostering collaboration and professional development within the sector.
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