Uiwang City Implements 2020 Youth Policy Implementation Plan

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Seo Dong-young] Uiwang City announced that it is implementing a 2020 Youth Policy Implementation Plan aimed at achieving the vision of "A City Where Youth Smile, Uiwang," with goals of independent youth, smiling youth, and empathetic youth.

The 2020 Youth Policy Implementation Plan is an annual implementation plan to realize the "Uiwang City Youth Policy 5-Year Basic Plan (2020~2024)" established last month. The city plans to invest a total of 6.3 billion won in project costs.

▲10 projects for youth employment and entrepreneurship support and capacity building ▲7 projects for social service provision and living support ▲6 projects for social advancement and network support, comprising a total of 3 sectors and 23 projects.

The city announced that it established a Youth Policy Team as a dedicated youth organization under the Jobs Division last year, established the "Uiwang City Youth Basic Ordinance," and organized a Youth Policy Committee to build a foundation for implementing youth policies.

This year, the city plans to carry out 6 new projects including Uiwang Youth Stability Credit Recovery Support and Youth Psychological Counseling Room operations to establish the foundation for youth independence and living support, and plans to expand the shared goods rental business and maternity and newborn birth service projects.