1. SPPMD

3. What does SPPMD represent?
SPPMD- Council for Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency
A non-governmental organization running a Youth Club, taking part in Youth in Action Programme, organizing diverse events and implementing many projects.
Formed by a group of local EVS volunteers from different ethnic, social, and economic backgrounds.
Non-governmental, non-profit, and non-religious organization

4. About SPPMD Founded on May 26, 1996 in Kavadarci, Macedonia.
Main goal is to fight against all forms of asocial and delinquent behavior of the young people in Kavadarci.
The work is divided in two main sectors:
1. the legal one which works on improvement of position of juveniles within the Juvenile Justice system, through changes and improvements of the Juvenile Justice legislation as well as its appropriate further implementation;
2. the youth one, which aims to organize the spare time of young people in Kavadarci and neighbourhood villages, providing them with different opportunities to get involved in various forms of non-formal education and activities.

5. History of SPPMD
The first activity was to hold tribunes with the mayor and city council of Kavadarci, in order to discuss the issue of juvenile delinquency  good reputation since 1996 , for quality programming and grant management, and known as a leader among NGOs in Macedonia
The first huge national activity was the development of National Preventive Action Plan in This project involved about 6800 youngsters, from 41 municipality.
From SPPMD has organized the work of the Babylon children and youth center. Here more than 1000 youngsters participate in diverse non-formal activities annually. Now it is a Youth Club, where various of activities are organized for teens from years and young adults from years.

6. Managed more than 50 projects so far
Supported by many foreign and domestic Donors:
OSCE
USAID Through the Institute for Sustainable Communities
Catholic Relief Services and World Learning
EC Delegation in Macedonia
EC Executive Audiovisual Cultural and Educational Agency
World Bank
UNICEF
 British Embassy
Royal Norwegian Embassy
SALTO SEE Resource Center
SEEYN
Foundation Open Society Institute
Macedonian Center for International Cooperation
Local Government of Kavadarci & local businessmen

7. SPPMD and its members
The management body of SPPMD is its Managing Board, which is consisted of 7 members, only two out of them being over 30 years old.
SPPMD has nine active local volunteers and five EVS volunteers (three long-term and two short- term) all of them between 21 and 30 years old.
Currently SPPMD works with a group of around 150 youngsters from 13 – 19 years old, as well with about 45 young people from 21 – 35 years old.

8. Youth Exchanges
Summer Camp - Intercultural exchange in Children's Village Pestalozzi Trogen, Switzerland
Youth exchange, Amarante Portugal
Youth exchange, Kljuc, BiH
Youth Exchange in Denmark
OPEN UP TO SUCCESS KRAKOW, POLAND
History – Youth`s opportunity, youth exchange
Youth Exchange – Revitalizing nature parks
Macedonia & Italy: strong relationship, good exchange

9. Training Courses Creativity Creates Change
Practical Guide Through Youth Work
Animate The Change- Serbia
How e-mazing is your organization?- Belgium
Youth Can!- Bosnia
Developing Anti-Oppressive Practice in International Mobility Projects
Beingpreneur, be a Business Man
T.A.K.E- Toolkit for young entrepreneurship
Tools for Active Knowledge on Entrepreneurship

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