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The county Council youth celebrates 20 years

After spending 18 years in the chamber of the Department alongside youth Euréliens, the passion, the pleasure of the exercise of its mission is still intact. Since taking up his post in 2002 as the coordinator of the departmental Council of the youth, Fabienne Sabourin remains impressed by the intelligence and reflection of the adolescents. “At a time when one can believe that they are conditioned to certain information, they have their own point of view, and know how to perfectly defend it “.

“Young people are gaining a lot of confidence in them, during their tenure “

Created in 2000, this meeting brings together between 70 and 100 young people from a public or private college, school of the 6th to the 3. These are the institutions which must elect two representatives. These lead a campaign in their constituencies, and are elected on their proposals.

I think of what you can do, and that makes sense, around education and citizenship.

And then during their two-year terms, they meet once per month, at the headquarters of the county council place Chatelet in Chartres, france, to discuss, to conduct projects. “I think of what you can do, and that makes sense, around education and citizenship, Education-related national, the diocesan, of the teachers,” says Fabienne Sabourin. And then the president, the vice-president of the county Council, the elected of reference, study the topics which are going to work with the young people. Missions can also be assigned “.

Each year, when they take the floor, the students are metamorphosed. With texts, hard, strong, it is moving.

There are also three committees as a leitmotif : the one on the college of tomorrow, a commission eloquence – a show was planned before the containment around the appeal of June 18 -, and the last one dedicated to disability and integration. A partnership is underway with the foundation of Aligre, and a thoughtful, engaged, with the professionals who supervise the residents. The young elected officials are also part of the certification for sustainable development, which allows to develop, encourage actions in the colleges.

The county Council youth has a new mission

In the commission’s eloquence, the young people learn to raise their voice, argue. “Each year, when they take the floor, the students are metamorphosed. With texts, hard, strong, it is moving “.

Two years is not like the others, so, who create in them desires, ideas, and help to form the adults they will be tomorrow : “of course, there are young people very interested, very curious. Others are struggling but manage to make their place in this micro-society. All young people gain a lot of confidence in them, without judgment. They became the beautiful people, that have evolved, each in their own way. ”

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