Anseong City Holds First Youth Policy Committee Meeting of 2025

[Suwon Ilbo=Reporter Park Chan-hyeok] Anseong City held the '2025 First Youth Policy Committee (co-chairs Lee Woong-bi)' on the 4th at the conference room on the 4th floor of City Hall.

At the meeting, which was attended by 20 youth policy committee members, discussions were held on this year's youth policy implementation plan (draft) and presentations of youth policy proposal projects from the youth policy subcommittee of last year.

The 2025 youth policy implementation plan discussed as an agenda item was based on the vision of 'a warm youth-happy city embraced by citizens' and set goals of △strengthening citizen-centered communication △expanding felt-experience policies △customized youth support △preparing foundations for sustainable growth.

The city will invest 7.129 billion won for this year's youth policy implementation and pursue various projects in sectors including △youth welfare △job creation △cultural activation △housing support △expansion of policy participation.

At the committee meeting, the youth policy subcommittee announced policies on △'Anseong City Photo Frequency' and 'After Study' for youth cultural activation, which were proposed last year △introduction of 'Anseong City Youth Pass' to strengthen youth welfare △'current employee job mentoring' to support youth employment △'housing welfare support for self-reliant youth' for residential stability.

Meanwhile, the city plans to continue discovering policies that reflect the voices of young people and prepare highly effective support measures that youth can tangibly experience.

Co-chair Lee Woong-bi said, "The process of youth proactively proposing policies is important," and added, "I ask for active participation and opinions so that the policies discussed in this meeting can be pursued in a way that actually helps young people."

Mayor Kim Bo-ra said, "It is a very important process for young people to directly plan and propose policies for the sustainable development of our society," and continued, "The city will actively support creating tangible change by reflecting diverse voices of young people in policies."