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José Ballesta and directors of the 27 secondary schools in the municipality agreed today at a working meeting, this aid program for the next academic year.
The total municipal funds is 100,000 euros and each institute, independently, you may submit their projects, giving priority to the demands of students
The Mayor of Murcia, José Ballesta, accompanied by the Councillor for Youth and Development Cooperation, Rebeca Perez and the Councillor for Education, Rafael Gomez, maintained today a working meeting with the directors of the 27 Secondary Schools of the municipality, which they agreed municipal aid of 100,000 euros for the promotion and implementation of extracurricular activities for next year 2016/17.
"Our young people receive quality education institutes in Murcia, thanks to the commitment of their teachers not only their education, but also integral.
Therefore, these activities are focused as a supplement that promotes social and civic values, the approach to associations of their immediate environment and as a way to channel the creative expression of young people. "
The total municipal funds for grants is 100,000 euros and each center, with full autonomy, you may submit the selected projects, prioritizing the most demanded by the students themselves, with content about integration and tolerance, gender equality, school violence , environmental and health and proper use of social networking education.
In this sense, the mayor said that "after-school workshops have better reception among high school students are the arts (performing arts, visual and plastic, literary, music, etc.) and new technologies."
the intercentros also finance activities, ie those made in collaboration with another or several centers on the issues mentioned above, or novel and experimental nature;
as well as those carried out jointly with organizations or associations of the area of ​​the institute.
Moreover, the City Council also provides grants for sports activities, using the 'Sports School Age' program that funds the Department of Sports and Health.
Application until September 29
From the agreement reached today, the institutes can submit a draft of the activity or activities for which total or partial grant is requested, with a detailed schedule that includes objectives and educational content.
Grants will be awarded through specific collaboration agreements for each project presented.
The deadline for submission of applications and the required documentation will end on September 29, at 14.00.
Youth Assistance Service
The Youth Service will provide technical advice to computer programming institute when requested, providing the data necessary for the planning, implementation and monitoring of school activities.
With complementary to the subsidized activities, Youth offer for this school year, the following programs: Advisories for youth and youth information points, European Youth Programs, linguistic stays abroad, Club Language, Summer Camps, Leisure activities and free time on the weekend (Network for free time) and CreaMurcia Contest.
Other actions of the Youth Council in the IES
One of the first measures taken by the Youth Council was the launch of the figure of Youth Correspondent in each of the IES.
Youth Correspondent is a key element because it allows a direct connection between high school students and the City, receiving a scholarship-support of 400 Euros / year.
These correspondents have received specific training monthly talks at the Youth Service relating to liability in social networks, youth programs, meetings with agents of the National Police on hate crimes, etc.
It has launched the Psychosocial Advisory Service, offering free lectures in all schools, with the themes demanded by the directors thereof (cyberbullying, sexually transmitted diseases, violence, racism, etc.).
They have been taught in almost all secondary schools.
Also in the last year, it has launched the Custom service, free and confidential Psychosocial Counseling in the Youth Service to help young people who request (phone, in person or online via).
Campaigns have been conducted Information European Mobility Programs (funded by the city of Murcia and the European Commission) in the IES of the municipality, which has been a considerable increase in enrollment this year (20%).
Competition has been made more participatory MurciaSeMueve the school in the event that took place on April 22 at the Artillery Barracks.
The winner was Alfonso X.
From the Council it has also called Campaign Grants to youth associations in the municipality of Murcia for an amount of 60,000 euros and a maximum of 3,000 euros by association.
Young people are those who take on the role, presented their own participatory projects.
Finally, Whatsapp has launched personalized service and immediate attention to young people and the App.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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