Patricio Sánchez, Councilor for Youth of the City of Mazarrón, has made the needs met by the young people of the municipality during a meeting with other municipal representatives in the General Directorate of Youth.
The general director of Youth, Francisco Sanchez, met with the councilors of the different municipalities of the Region with this same competence to collect their contributions to the 'Plan of Youth of the Region of Murcia 2019-2023'.
The development of the meeting consisted in a round of interventions by local representatives, in which, in addition to an introduction of the policies aimed at young people that are carried out in their municipalities, they explained the needs in their territorial area.
Likewise, the actions planned by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, such as the initiatives 'See you in the bars', 'I am a monitor', the work camps, the meetings of youth correspondents, the Regional Leisure Plan and the the 'National Young Talent Certificate'.
The general director stressed that "this meeting is essential to know the needs and concerns of the municipalities, as it is the administrations closest to citizens."
The meeting will be completed with a coordination table for technicians in this field and with a visit to the municipalities that so request, to get to know the opinion of the young people first hand.
The Youth Plan of the Region of Murcia "is a pioneering initiative in the Region and is a revulsive to respond to the demands and needs of this group, and will also be the first in Spain designed exclusively by young people" , highlighted Francisco Sánchez.
It is, he added, "an ambitious plan, which will collect the proposals of all secondary schools and their public sector, as well as the entities providing Youth Services, which will set priorities in this area in the Region of Murcia "
The Plan will be designed through a participatory process promoted by the regional Administration to involve especially the young citizens and involved entities that work in favor of this group in the Region of Murcia, and in which all those who wish to make contributions can participate. .
A public consultation will be carried out through the Transparency Portal and during the summer months the final document will be prepared and presented in the month of September.
The general director pointed out the need to "identify the problems that concern young people as a starting point and to structure the action of the agents involved at a regional level, in order to respond to their demands and concerns".
"All these factors will define the bases on which to elaborate the Youth Plan, which will serve as a tool for the implementation of different actions through the different ministries and general directorates, as well as the municipalities of the Region," he concluded.
Source: CARM