Answer Key
3. Put the following words in the correct category
Place of work / organizations
Jobs
Tasks
» take care of refugees » take care of the elderly » take care of the disabled people » handout food » organize activities
» volunteer fire fighter » paramedic » sport trainers » paramedic » supervisor » camp counselors
» youth center » sports club » parents’ association at school » old age homes » rescue services » nursing homes » churches » theater » cultural organizations » hospice » food banks » environmental protection agency
Introduction to youth policy
1. Stop and think of young people for a moment. Youth is the period of transition from being a child to becoming an adult.
b. Now start watching the video (0:00 – 1:15). The video names 7 areas, please list them:
» Getting a job » Getting a good education » becoming an active citizen » having access to health care
» discovering the world » meeting other people » getting information on important life questions
2. Watch the next part of the Video video (1:15 – 2:19).
a. What can a youth policy include? Discuss.
b. The video names examples for three different approaches to youth policies. Please complete the following table with the information from the video (2:20 – 3:16):
Policy for all domains affecting young people
Policy focused on young people as such
Youth policy measures besides promoting opportunities for young people
» Regulation » Surveillance » Discipline » Punishment
» programs for leisure time » mobility » volunteering » youth work » information » education for democratic participation
» social protection » health » housing » employment » education
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