South Baltic Youth Core Groups Network

South Baltic Youth Core Groups Network was created to support young people from South Baltic Region in the civic participation. The main goal of the network is to connect young people who want to be involved, organizations who support them in their engagement and other entities which are interested in youth participation. You can find here new partners in your civic initiative or some knowledge and materials what and how can be done in this matter.

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Rules and standards

The aim of the network is to connect institutions and people (administration, NGOs, local government institutions, youth organisations, young people, etc. ), which have the potential to strengthen and support civic engagement of young people.
The SBYCGN is based on a dialogue between young people and representatives of institutions with power of making decisions. We recommend the “round tables” method to use in the debates.
Activities of SBYCGN are based on principles such as: equality, openness, sharing of experience, education, partnership and youth involvement.

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Current members

Association of Polish Communes of Euroregion Baltic
Civis Polonus Foundation
Telsiai Community Foundation
Telsiai District Municipality Administration
Gdańsk University of Technology
Klaipeda University
Skane Nordost Hassleholm Municipality
Vimmerby Municipality
Municipality of Nowe Miasto Lubawskie
Town and Commune of Dzierzgon
The Municipality of Gdynia
Iława Municipality
Municipality of City of Elblag

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“Round Tables” method

An effective method for conducting social debate in the local community.
Involves young people, representatives of authorities as well as various local organizations interested in the debate’s subject.
“Round Tables” method is a way of a real involvement of young people in decision-making process at the local level.

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