Summary of organization/program
La Table de concertation jeunesse Centre-South of Montreal is a non-profit organization which intends to bring together youth organizations, autonomous community or nonprofit, as well as their institutional staff working in the area.
Contact information
1 710, rue Beaudry, local 3.4, Montréal, (Québec) H2L 3E7
Tél.: (514)521-0467 / Fax: (514) 521-6923
Geographic region
local
Participants
youth of all ages
History/Background Information
In 1976, as the South Central Youth Committee (CJCS), which was put into place the first youth group in the South Central area.
Originally more of a place of healing and sharing, the CJCS has developed over the years, thanks to the consultation, a component of equity and collaboration.
- Established: 1976
Dominant Media Forms
not provided
Objectives
- Support the organization of community organizations and institutions that work with young people;
- Develop cooperation between agencies to promote the complementarity in the intervention and action;
- Be a hub for collection and dissemination of information on the situation of youth to youth organizations;
- Take action to maintain and develop youth resources and defend the interests and rights of young people;
- Take and express political views about the situation youth;
- Develop and update the analysis of the realities youth;
- Support its members in carrying out projects for the well-being;
- Carry out activities to benefit young foster collaboration among its members;
- Promote the philosophies that put young people at the heart of the projects and activities;
- Promote the training of stakeholders in these philosophies and sharing their knowledge.
Statement of Principles
It aims to promote the interests, rights and causes of youth and member organizations.