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ROOTS & ROUTES Cologne e. V. (RRCGN) is a specialised cultural education institution in Cologne. We do international youth work, promote cultural diversity and different art forms.
RRCGN supports youth and young adults in their creative and professional development. In local and international networking. RRCGN is committed to an open, inclusive society, to the elimination of discrimination and to access for all people to cultural and artistic life.
Our projects
From iJuLa to The ROOTS & ROUTES Experience: we do many different projects, often together with partners from the international ROOTS & ROUTES network.
Statements from RRCGN participants
experience ROOTS & ROUTES
Moritz Bussinger
My first time at ROOTS & ROUTES was the Peer Coach Academy 2016. At that time I was a fresh…
Ieva Savickaitė
ROOTS & ROUTES gave me the opportunity to meet amazing young artists from different cultural backgrounds and creative fields.
Lorenzo Ciacciavicca
I learned most of my craft skills working on ROOTS & ROUTES projects and met some of my best friends…
İpek Kızıltan
All of my experiences with ROOTS & ROUTES have given me opportunities to understand myself both as an artist and…
Ingrida Čepanonytė
I gained more strength, I started to believe in myself and to trust other people.
JazzP Beckmann
The time with ROOTS & ROUTES has been a phenomenal journey. As a young hiphop & music interested kid I…
Mattia Bacchetti
ROOTS & ROUTES has been one of the greatest connectors that allowed me to enjoy amazing experiences around Europe, getting…
Irene Alfambra
During these kinds of processes, you really grow through participating in a creative mood, through freedom, recognition and gaining awareness.
Gabriele Cinti
Art is not only entertainment, it is much more, is an educative and strongly political tool because it makes you…
Kristina Marija Kulinič
There is no doubt that these kinds of experiences are valuable for those who would like to learn something new.