Aktiv Kollektiv e.V.
A dynamic civil-society platform in Heidelberg — enabling lightweight initiatives in sport, education, art, and culture.
Cooperation partner · Since 2026About Aktiv Kollektiv
Aktiv Kollektiv e.V. (founded 29 June 2025) is a non-profit community organisation in Heidelberg. Its mission is to enable lightweight initiative-founding by members in the areas of sport, education, art, and culture. It acts as an interface between engaged citizens and official bodies, with the association providing the legal structure.
The organisation focuses particularly on students and young adults, while ensuring all initiatives promote intergenerational exchange and strengthen volunteer work in the city.
Active groups
| Group | Area | Focus |
|---|---|---|
| Sport & Bewegung | Sport | Regular open sports meetings, community formats, urban health |
| EventLabor | Art & Culture | Event organisation and emerging culture — music, exhibitions, fashion |
| IT Lab / AI Lab | Education & Technology | Self-hosting, AI, open source — free meetings, discussions, workshops |
Cooperation with OpenHeidelberg
Our cooperation focuses on shared formats in the areas of AI, open source, and digital education. Both organisations contribute equally: OpenHeidelberg brings technical expertise and infrastructure; Aktiv Kollektiv brings civic reach, event experience, and a network of motivated young people.
- Joint events, workshops, and meetups on AI, open source, and digital education
- Mutual use of networks, spaces, and technical infrastructure
- Community building across the tech and civic-society scenes
- Regular coordination and joint planning
The cooperation is formalised by a Letter of Intent signed on 26 July 2026.
Contact
Website: aktiv-kollektiv.de