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Social Challenges & Ideas

Below the social challenges on which is brainstormed during the event. Click on a challenge and scroll down to find the ideas generated.
After the event there is looked at relations between ideas, like empowerment, entrepreneurship, sustainability (themes also stimulated by Leeuwarden-Fryslân 2018). These can be found below the ideas. Choose one for an overview across challenges.
  1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers, particularly male, in creativity or enterprise training and events;
  2. Youth: Ideas for projects where young people can earn money and which become self-acting/sufficient;
  3. Youth: Young people are leaving Croatia in search for a (better) job and better living standards (+/- 60.000 young in 2015.), because of: Education unrelated to the labor market; One of the biggest the tax rates in Europe; Not enough investments to launch growth to create new job. What to do?
  4. Communities: People working in the city centre, park their car around our centre, occupying the limited space meant for our visitors. This also leads to traffic and parking problems, blocked walkways, which some neighbours associate with our centre, and even leads to anti-social behaviour. What to do?
  5. Communities: People letting their dogs foul the pavements in our towns and villages;
  6. Communities: Housing problems – low supply/high demand – causing many problems in our towns and cities, with many people sleeping on our streets or in hostels;
  7. Inclusive society: How to bring organisations, who are involved with newcomers, together at one table in order to increase co-operation, efficiency and especially decrease waiting time in the integration trajectory for newcomers in Friesland?
  8. Inclusive society: Reduce fear (secure societies – protecting freedom and security of Europe and its citizens – Everybody has the right to follow their culture and respect others -).

Relation: creative

Theater of the oppressed, making a theatre play with newcomers & former inhabitans addressing to certain issues involving the audience

creative, events, involve
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Input from the government and city communities(?) make the proces visible value stream mapping

community, creative, government
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Organise a 24-hour session with all organisations & newcomers to create a vision to combine their resources

creative, events, talents/interests, talks
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Have / stimulate newcomers to start their own enterprise and create their own jobs. Business support organisations + gov. + edu + c.t.zens

creative, empowerment, entrepreneurship, learning
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Bring more deposit points developed by schools and clubs

cans & bags, creative
- 5. Communities: Dogs foul the pavements

Street arts by (disadvantaged) youth making it fun to park in the right spot

creative, empowerment
- 4. Communities: Parking / community problems

Apply stickers on cars to keep them from parking, they’ll have to peel of or wash away; – maybe special innovative idea

awareness, creative
- 4. Communities: Parking / community problems

More social hubs where individuals can exchange ideas

community, creative, meet, places
- 3. Youth: Leaving Croatia

Look at Croatia and find the source -> research, then find local sollutions in Croatia

creative
- 3. Youth: Leaving Croatia

Develop a new ‘Silicon Valley’ but than all about sustainability Croatia the most sustainable country with sun-energy, re-use of garbage, etc.

creative, empowerment, entrepreneurship, sustainability
- 3. Youth: Leaving Croatia

Youth start-up idea hubs; – guide, fund + support their development

creative, empowerment, entrepreneurship, learning, mentoring, spaces
- 3. Youth: Leaving Croatia

1. Invite and ask youth; 2. local initiatives; 3. lower tax be creative work together

creative, entrepreneurship, involve, taxes, work
- 3. Youth: Leaving Croatia

Make + sell: – community projects; – design make sell

community, creative, entrepreneurship, work
- 2. Youth: Ideas for projects

Make “money-communities”; A community where youngsters come together to find a way to make more money

community, creative, empowerment, entrepreneurship, learning, work
- 2. Youth: Ideas for projects

Programme so they can make something or create an event

creative, empowerment, entrepreneurship, events
- 2. Youth: Ideas for projects

– Picture framing project; – making and selling crafts -> “pop-up” market; – maintenance of public spaces, play parks etc.; removal of grafitti paid by public authorities

creative, entrepreneurship
- 2. Youth: Ideas for projects

Malestifal -> swinging, hennep tea, sports, creative design thinking methods

creative, events, sports
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Engaging more teenagers: fablabs, idea hubs for teenagers

creative, spaces
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Choose a relation between ideas below (the bigger , the more popular), for an overview across challenges:

alternative housing awareness bike / walk cans & bags car free centre catering community creative disabled elderly empowerment entrepreneurship equality events fine food freedom government homeless incentive internship investments involve learning market meet mentoring park & drive parking garage places programme promotion public transport reuse for housing rolmodels share spaces social media spaces sports sustainability talents/interests taxes technology volunteer work
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