Jurbarkas region

In Jurbarkas region live 34 730 inhabitants Young people (14-29 years old) - 7937 (22,86 % all inhabitants) 22,8 % young persones live in Jurbarkas city,

rural – 22,9 % Gender division: girls – 47,4 %, boys – 52,6 % of

all young persones

Jurbarkas region in Lithuania’s map

JurbarkasJurbarkas region from bird’s flyregion from bird’s fly

Youth participation in decision- making and implementation structure

Youth organisation

Youth organisations

union

Nonformal youth

Youth coordinator

(Municipality)

Council of youth affairs

Jurbarkas regioncouncil

Jurbarkas regionmunicipality

administration

Mayor

Composition – 12 members

(6 from municipality institution, 6 from Youth

organisations union)

Council of youth affairs Council represent youth opinion at

municipality council (take part at the meetings, submit projects and proposals);

Council participate in various discussions about youth matters with schools, local governments, culture centres, NGO, local activity groups, border service, police, youth;

Council’s members participate in youth events.

Youth policy sections

Education

Culture

Youth activities

Sport Social

Another..

Helthy, prevence

Arts

Sport, phisical culure

Leasure

Technical creation

Environment

Civic education

Cross-sectoral cooperation in Jurbarkas region

Sections: Culture; Sport; Education; NGO; Law enforcement; Local activity group.

NGO

Local communities

Youth organisations

Local action group

“Nemunas”

Youth leasure project

CampsLeaders training

(enterpreteur)

Developing for yout h work by

supporting project

Improving youth leisure time activities,

adapting public spaces for youth-

using EU funds

Strategy development and implementation at

rural areas

Info sharing

NGOs are invited to submit applications for development of rural areas, activation of

youth through different activities

Youth music group “Haze” in final conference of the youth project in Viešvilė (Jurbarkas region).

Youth nonformal education; Activities (arts: singing, dancing,

theatre....) Free time entertainment

Youth nonformal education (competitions, trainings) Sport eventens Sports camps

Formal education, nonformal education at school

But in this section the communication is not weak

Information change Prevention activities Project-action “3L” (spend time

funny)

Partners of crossectoral cooperation

Municipality; Sport center; Education center; NGO: Youth organisation, youth organizations

community, communities, clubs, local activity group (activation of village communities);

Culture centers; Police; Schools; Libraries

2010-02-10

5 year cross-sectoral cooperation agreement signed

Parties of the agreement: ● Administration of Jurbarkas municipality;

● Tauragė District’s Jurbarkas region police commissariat; ● Union of Jurbarkas region communities; ● Union of Jurbarkas youth organizations (so-called “roundtable)

Aim of the cooperation–Aim of the cooperation–

to improve leisure time activities for to improve leisure time activities for youth and provide youth and provide crime prevention in crime prevention in the municipalitythe municipality

Projektas-akcija „3L“ Projektas-akcija „3L“ (iniciatoriai: Jaunimo reikalų koordinatorė ir Jurbarko (iniciatoriai: Jaunimo reikalų koordinatorė ir Jurbarko policijos komisariatas)policijos komisariatas)

-skatinamas jaunimas organizuotis savo laisvalaikį;-diskusijų organizavimas jaunimo laisvalaikio problemoms spręsti;-naujų būdų jaunimo aktyvinimo ir jų užimtumo gerinimo ieškojimas ;-vykdoma nusikalstamumo, teisės pažeidimų, alkoholio, tabako bei kitų psichiką veikiančių medžiagų vartojimo prevencija;-skatinamas jaunimo bendradarbiavimas su vietos bendruomene, vietos institucijomis (mokykla, kultūros įstaigos,biblioteka, verslininkai);

Siekiamas rezultatas - jaunuolių kryptingumas, valios, gabumų, polinkių, interesų pažinimas.

How are other policy levels involved?

Participating in working groups and committees;

Participating in youth events

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