Project Activities

KEY PROJECT ACTIVITIES

 

SITUATION ASSESSMENT (April to July 2017)

  • Qualitative research with community based youth clubs aimed at identifying enablers and barriers to sustenance of the youth club movement
  • Development of a database of youth clubs  for identifying activity level and supports necessary
  • Consultations with youth, youth-serving and community development organisations towards  developing governance and support structures for youth clubs

 

 

RESTRUCTURING OF THE NATIONAL YOUTH COUNCIL OF JAMAICA (August 2017 to November 2019)

  • Review and ratification of the NYCJ constitution
  • Establishment of the NYCJ as an Act of Parliament
  • Hosting of national and parish youth council elections
  • Provision of capacity building to NYCJ executive members in their administrative and technical responsibilities through the YAPD, MOEYI

 

 

RESTART/ESTABLISHMENT OF YOUTH CLUBS AND STRENGTHENING OF EXISTING YOUTH CLUBS
  • Hosting of community consultations
  • Design and implementation of a youth club sustainability plan for each dormant/defunct club engaged
  • Delivery of youth club training programme through community seminars and online platforms
  • Capacity building to clubs in social entreprise development to improve financial sustainability of youth clubs
  • Provision of Charge UP Grants to 55 youth clubs for supporting youth and community development work
  • Provision of Charge UP Youth Month Grants in November 2017
  • Implementation of social marketing strategy through traditional and social media aimed at increasing youth and community interest in youth clubs

Attention Youth Clubs!!!

Youth Organisation Survey
 
The Ministry of Education, Youth and Information is in mandated to support Youth Organisations across Jamaica. In order to assist us in this task, we as that you do the following.

You will need to email the following documents to [email protected], as verification of the information provided:

1. List of all club members, outlining names and date of birth for each member
2. List of all executive members, inclusive of names, position, telephone numbers, email addresses for each executive member.
3. Copy of TRN for President and Secretary
4. Minutes of last meeting

These documents can be scanned and emailed to [email protected]

CLICK HERE TO
COMPLETE THE SURVEY

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