TheGerman Socio-Cultural Organisation in Wrocław (German:Deutsche Sozial-Kulturelle Gesellschaft in Breslau,DSKG Breslau;Polish:Niemieckie Towarzystwo Kulturalno-Społeczne we Wrocławiu,NTKSWrocław) is an organisation of theGerman minority in theLower Silesian Voivodeship. It has itsseat inWrocław and is a member of theAssociation of the German Socio-Cultural Organisations in Poland. It has about 1500 members, and its current chairwoman is Krystyna Kadlewicz.[1]
The organisation was established in 1991 following thefall of communism in Poland as a successor to the German Social and Cultural Society, which was established in 1957 and officially disbanded in 1981 following the declaration ofmartial law in Poland.[2] Its purpose is to promoteGerman language, customs, and culture among ethnic Germans in the city.[1]
In order to qualify for standard membership in DSKG Breslau, a person must be an ethnic German, defined by the organisation as a person who has at least one documented German grandparent.[2]
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