Sauerland
The SOS Children's Village Sauerland was erected on the outskirts of Ludenscheidt (approx. 80,000 inhabitants) , north of the city centre and officially opened in 1963. The surrounding landscape is hilly and quite wooded, several small lakes and rivers are nearby.
         
         
  Schleswig-Holstein The SOS Children's Village Schleswig-Holstein comprises eleven family houses and was opened in 1970. It is located in the city of Lutjenburg,

Worpswede In 1965 the SOS Children's Village Worpswede, located near the city of Bremen in Lower Saxony, was officially opened. In the following ten years,

Lippe The SOS Children's Village Lippe was officially opened in December 1996. It is located near the city of Paderborn at the Teutoburg forest;

  
     

Sauerland
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The SOS Children's Village Sauerland was erected on the outskirts of Lüdenscheidt (approx. 80,000 inhabitants) , north of the city centre and officially opened in 1963. The surrounding landscape is hilly and quite wooded, several small lakes and rivers are nearby. Around 50 children are living in the seven family houses of the SOS Children's Village Sauerland, which also comprises a youth centre, a playground and a sports ground.

In 1984 the SOS Children's Village Sauerland was complemented with three educational communities for eighteen children and youth in need of temporary external accommodation due to grave conflicts within their natural families. These communities offer short, medium or long term care in combination with support in school and vocational affairs as well as educational and therapeutic care. In 1995 an additional day care centre was established for twenty children from three and eleven years from the neighbourhood.

 
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