Who we are
The Catalan Association of Youth Policies Professionals (AcPpJ) was founded at the end of 2004 with the desire to gather, defend and promote the reivindications and rights of Youth Policies workers.
What are Youth Policies?
According to the Youth Policy Law passed by the Catalan Parliament on October 8th, 2010, youth policies are the interventions of agents that attend necessities on different aspects of young people´s lifes, specially of those who are in a situation of social vulnerability.
Who are the Professionals of Youth Policies?
Youth policies Professionals are those that work researching, designing ,in management, implementation or evaluating plans, programs or projects aimed at young people, from public institutions, private companies or associations and other non lucrative organizations.
Related professional roles:
Professionals in involvement/dynamization, youth information, technical management of youth departments/areas, teams leadership, sociology…