It is the youth wing of the South Schleswig Voters' Association The official name of the organization is Sydslesvigsk Vælgerforenings Ungdom in Danish and Jugend im Südschleswigschen Wählerverband in German.

Under Lausen, the youth wing increased its membership five-fold, doubled its budget, and formalized a relationship with the press.

[3] The Youth in the SSW consists of two local branches (one in Flensburg and one in Schleswig) and the national federation.

Legally, the Youth in the SSW is a working group within the mother party, which means it is not an independent organization.

Eighty percent of the youth wing's budget comes from the main party, which is expected to decrease as government institutions on different administrative levels increase their shares.