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"An important and beneficial facility that the district is very happy to support"

Hardy Sauer, since October last year managing director of the Ökumenische Hospizinitiative im Landkreis Ludwigsburg e.V., introduced himself on Thursday (February 16) with District Administrator Dietmar Allgaier. Also present at the meeting were Lothar Rücker, Managing Director of the Protestant Church Care Organization, Hendrik Rook, Head of Caritas Ludwigsburg-Waiblingen-Enz, and Heiner Pfrommer, Head of Social Affairs of the district. "The Ecumenical Hospice Initiative is an important and beneficial institution that the district is very happy to support," said District Administrator Dietmar Allgaier, who took over the patronage of the Ecumenical Hospice Initiative in 2021. initiative. Allgaier and Sauer discussed upcoming tasks and the head of the district administration the head of the district administration wished Sauer all the best for his responsible task.

Five men are standing together in a bright indoor setting. They are dressed in business attire, smiling at the camera. There are large windows and a decorative element in the background, but the focus is on the group of men.

Hardy Sauer was content manager and trainer at Karlshöhe Ludwigburg until 2013. He then
was responsible for fundraising and grant management at the Karlshöhe Ludwigburg Foundation
until 2022.


The district has been financially supporting the Ecumenical Hospice Initiative since 2017: initially, the
specialist center for child and youth grief was funded with a half-time position, and since 2020 with a full-time position by resolution of the
district council. The services offered by the outpatient children and youth hospice service
include the riding group, the children's bereavement club and the parents' bereavement café, the youth bereavement group, the
family bereavement afternoon, evenings for young adults and photography workshops. The photos from the
workshop were exhibited last year under the title "Encounters" at the Vaihingen district office
. The services offered by the outpatient children's and youth hospice service
are free of charge and independent of religious denomination.