The Councilor for Youth, Alicia Medina, and the director of Youth of the Autonomous Community, Fran Sanchez, have inaugurated this morning in the Business Incubator of Archena, the Meeting of Training in Social Networks, attended by about 120 youth correspondents from of the entire Region.
This Meeting of Intermediate Formation of the Youth Correspondents Program of the Region of Murcia 2017/18 'is coordinated by the Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports and the General Directorate of Youth and attendees will receive training in Social Networks to train them as a link between their centers and the Juvenile Information Services Network and to which a total of 78 tablets will be delivered among the different correspondents belonging to the 37 municipalities of the Region participating in the "Youth Correspondents" program
A program whose main objective is to decentralize information, making it easier for young people to access it and during this 2017/18 school year it celebrates its tenth edition and has 78 correspondents in different secondary schools and at the University of Murcia. with a total of 14 centers more than in the last edition of this program and which takes place in 37 municipalities of the Region.
Both the general director and the councilor of Archena have ensured that "with this program we promote education in values, equality of all young people, reside where they reside, as well as increase citizen participation of volunteer students and their involvement in the development and growth of the Region ".
In this way, the 120 Youth correspondents of the Region, will receive during this day a training course in Social Networks for the creation of Facebook pages, the design and production of a Guide booklet, as well as the APPS Configuration for Instagram, Facebook and Telegram.
A training of great relevance, since the function of the correspondent is to inform, coordinated with the Informajoven of your municipality and the General Directorate of Youth, of all those topics that may interest this group: leisure and free time, youth accommodation, scholarships and aid, studies, work, addresses of interest, publications, etc., as well as to inform the students of their centers of the calls, resources and activities that may interest them and likewise, are responsible for managing an information panel and attend a Youth Information Point.
The Councilor for Youth has also been accompanied by Archenero councilors José Juan González and Fulgencio García.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Archena