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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: events

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

Schools + clubs could organise platforms to built a shared culture and let room for diversity (cook together for elderly people) for €5,-

community, events
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

Make everyone somehow get a better understanding of the different cultures. Meet up café

events, meet, spaces
- 8. Inclusive society: Diminish fear

‘Find a common shared interest, e.g. football: establish a “world united” to bring newcomers together under a common objective

community, events, meet, sports
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Let young people organise music events via local local pub or shop coordinated by elderly

elderly, entrepreneurship, events, youth
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Social occassions for meet-up of agencies + newcomers; – newcomers café

events, meet, spaces
- 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

Create low level “speeddates” evenings

events, meet
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Create a “global café” social enterprise to bring people into a shared space & have themed events showcasing different cultures, food, entertainment, etc.

entrepreneurship, events, food, meet, spaces
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Let students organize sailing experience for €1,- for mixed ages and groups

events, sports
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Start a network platform for these org, working together with local gover, gain a certain quality approval so organisations want / need to be involved organise events and start collaborating projects

entrepreneurship, events, government
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

‘Find the mutual goal of the organisations and set up a meet up café for them

events, meet, spaces
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Go find people within the different organisations with the hart to help volunteers (cos they are there) and bring these together around this issue

events, volunteers
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Try to lower the hurdle of both parties, needing to jump over. Make the event a social one, promote unity, listen to each other, be welcoming, and open for new things!

events, meet
- 7. Inclusive society: Organisations at one table

Programme so they can make something or create an event

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

“Speed date” to bring together, talent <> problem –> €…,-

events, meet, talents/interests, work
- 2. Youth: Ideas for projects

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

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

1- Doing sports events for people who are disabled; 2- helping old people to learn IT; 3- doing particular class to(?) young people

disabled, eldery, events, sports, technology
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Promote events on social media, just ask them

events, involve, promotion, social media
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Promoting the events on a wider scale, i.e. on Facebook and at the universities

events, promotion
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Tech theme event applied technology(?) project focus – motivate with prizes

events, technology
- 1. Youth: Engaging more teenagers

Make a YouTube channel in which youngsters can join to make video’s and use the money for promotional purposes to reach more youngsters. For this YouTube channel you can make events

events, promotion, technology
- 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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