page_title: Jerzy Owsiak
hierarchical_section_title: Jerzy Owsiak
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Jerzy Owsiak auf der Haltestelle Woodstock 2010 (Przystanek Woodstock) Polski: Jerzy Owsiak na Przystanku Woodstock 2010 r..
context_page_description: Jerzy Owsiak, is a Polish journalist and social campaigner. He is a founder of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity, one of the largest non-governmental, non-profit, charity organizations in Poland. Owsiak is the main initiator and promoter for the group's Grand Finale, an annual worldwide festival involving music and other components intended to raise money for the medical care of children as well as the elderly suffering from various medical conditions. He is also the creator of Pol'and'Rock Festival, formerly known as Przystanek Woodstock, a large rock music festival that takes place in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, to thank all the volunteers and supporters who take part in the Grand Finale each year.
  Owsiak is married to Lidia Niedźwiedzka-Owsiak, the Medical Affairs Director for WOŚP. He is also a stained glass maker, and he has qualifications in psychotherapy.
context_section_description: Jerzy Owsiak, (born 6 October 1953 in Gdańsk) is a Polish journalist and social campaigner. He is a founder of the Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity (WOŚP / Wielka Orkiestra Świątecznej Pomocy), one of the largest non-governmental, non-profit, charity organizations in Poland. Owsiak is the main initiator and promoter for the group's Grand Finale, an annual worldwide festival involving music and other components intended to raise money for the medical care of children as well as the elderly suffering from various medical conditions. He is also the creator of Pol'and'Rock Festival, formerly known as Przystanek Woodstock ("Woodstock Festival"), a large rock music festival that takes place in Kostrzyn nad Odrą, to thank all the volunteers and supporters who take part in the Grand Finale each year.
  Owsiak is married to Lidia Niedźwiedzka-Owsiak, the Medical Affairs Director for WOŚP. He is also a stained glass maker, and he has qualifications in psychotherapy.
caption: Jerzy Owsiak in 2010
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