Young people, protagonists of today
Progetto Giovani
Municipality of Bologna
Project manager: Doriana Bortolini
November 2012
Via Oberdan, 24 - 40126 Bologna
Tel. +39-051-2194771 Fax +39-051-2194719 e-mail [email protected]
www.flashgiovani.it
Mission
Direct involvement of young people.
No longer considering young people as a
problem, but as a resource.
Focusing on young people, their talent and
their creativity, within the proposed
initiatives.
Providing
young
people
with
concrete
opportunities of training and of cooperation with
the world of work.
Facilitating the use of new technologies, of the
Internet and of all new media, increasing the
professionalism of young people.
Facilitating participation, active citizenship, and
cooperation with associations and with the local
territory.
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 1: On-line services of young people for young
people
“From Informa Giovani to Giovani Informa”
Consolidation of the experiences of the
network Flashgiovani.it: a project
aimed at young people with information
and suggestions on services and
opportunities for young people
Implementation of the on-line
information service for health in
cooperation with Spazio Giovani
of the Local Health Authority
Creation of the service On-line
psychologist and of the on-line
sections “The room of secrets”
and “A song for you” , which are
11,323,000 visitors
per month;
8,245,000
consulted pages
per year
on average 700
on-line
questions every
6 months
on average 200 online questions
every 6 months
managed with the association
Dedalus di Jonas
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 2: Creative young people on-line
“Network as a boost to creativity”
Highlighting the experience of the
portals for creative young people,
www.flashvideo.it, www.flashmusica.it,
www.flashfumetto.it
Highlighting the role of the boards
of creativity and the importance of
publishing the curricula and the
works of the young artists.
Carrying out initiatives, events,
exhibitions and competitions
2,650 young
artists with
3,100 works
1,926 comic projects
on line
433 pieces of music
1,610 audiovisual
operators enrolled
5 competitions for
cartoonists and 1
competition for videomakers
521 young artists + 57
troupes of young
videomakers
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 3: Codec.tv and Radio FM
“Giving a voice to the voiceless”
Strengthening the role of the web-tv on
policies for young people of the
Municipality of Bologna Codec-tv, a
laboratory that is open to all the young
people who wish to work with audiovisuals
294 episodes
1,303 on-line videos
Production of commercials for
smaller realities that enrich the
social and cultural framework of
Bologna.
Co-planning of the video
competition Take Action together
with Associazione Italiana
contro le Leucemie (Italian
Association against Leukemias)
Creation of a web-radio that is
linked to local districts, run by
The winners made a
professional and
remunerated
commercial for the
production company
ITC Movies
27 episodes
young people for young people
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 4: Transition school/ work
“Learning by doing”
Creation of a concrete opportunity of
transition from school to work, activating
scholarships through agreements with
the University for post-graduate
internships
20 scholarships for
recent graduates
Assigning young recent graduates to
the staff of municipal employees, as
a way to stimulate the innovation of the
promotion processes of services aimed at
young people
Involving young people in socially
useful projects, translating their
knowledge into services that are
useful to the community,
highlighting the role of training at
school and at the university.
200: total number of young
volunteers and trainees, 30
of which come from
European countries that
carry out the editing of the
Network «Giovani on line»
(Young people on line)
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 5: International exchange programs
“Young citizens of the world”
Support to the schools that promote
international exchange programs
with host family accommodation
Expanding the experience of
international exchange programs:
organization of the summer program of
summer exchanges and summer study
programs; activation of the fee
reduction system for economically
disadvantaged young people.
30 school exchange
programs
8 secondary schools
2,000 young people in
school and non-school
exchange activities with
16 European and nonEuropean countries
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 6: Economic facilities for young people
“Carta Giovani”
Implementation of services, and creation
of points of sale and cultural initiatives
which facilitate a type of consumption
that is linked to culture, for young people
aged between 15 and 30.
Activation of partnerships with other
Italian towns which promote the same
service
5,104 cards
«CartaGiovani»
distributed in one year
971 services and shops
that joined the initiative
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 7: Promoting voluntary work
«Say yes too !»
Promotion and support of the Sayes
project, organized by the Provincial
Voluntary Center in summer, in order to
enable young people to experience an
alternative holiday. The initiative is
aimed at young people aged between 15
and18, who join different voluntary
associations for a period of 15-30 days
from June to September
on average
80 young
volunteers
each year
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Action 8: Supporting free associations
“A network for legality”
Drafting and publishing an
announcement to provide aid for the
support of youth activities in the field of
multimedia, interculture and art,
promoted by associations of young people
less than 35 years of age, which are able
to implement high-impact initiatives and
continuous services for young people.
The Local Plans for Youth gave support to
the activities of 24 youth associations.
The Local Plans
for Youth gave
support to the
activities of 24
youth
associations
Progetto Giovani – Municipality of Bologna e-mail [email protected] www.flashgiovani.it
Contact
Doriana Bortolini
Manager of «Progetto Giovani»
Municipality of Bologna
Via Oberdan, 24 - 40126 Bologna
Tel. 051.2194771 - 347.3037187
Fax 051.2194719
e-mail: [email protected]
www.flashgiovani.it