1. LUPP 2007 Lupp a tool in local youth policy Benelux Seminar 14 december 2009 Inger Ashing

2. LUPP 2007 Local self-government Municipals are responsible for: social services childcare and preschools primary and secondary education support for the physically and intellectually disabled planning and building issues leisure activities national policymunicipal independence

3. LUPP 2007 Lupp – the concept Lupp is a youth questionnaire all municipalities are invited once a year municipalities that meet the criteria are selected questionnaire used to gain knowledge on young peoples living conditions support with expertise from the National Board the municipalities carry out the work

4. LUPP 2007 The purpose of Lupp To implement a national policy in the municipalities Provide municipalities with a tool for acquiring knowledge Stimulating a cross-sectoral approach Collect data for the National Board

5. LUPP 2007 Municipalities in Lupp 40%

6. LUPP 2007 Lupp in the policy process 1.decision and priority 2.analyze 3.strategi 4.goals and plans of action 5.implementation/action 6.follow-up 7.review

7. LUPP 2007 Local method school as collection arena existing resources importance of wide and high support cooperation W-lupp

8. LUPP 2007 the national youth policy: access to influence and welfare four perspectives municipal activities/priorities Questions on the basis on rights diversity independence resource

9. LUPP 2007 leisure time school political interests and participation safety health working life future plans and hopes The questionnaire embraces:

10. LUPP 2007 Three age groups age 13-15 age 16-18 age 19-25

11. LUPP 2007 Example on some results + Safe public spaces + Good physical health + Confidence in the future + Motivation to study - Substantial gender gap - Mental health - Lack of youth centers where young people can meet - Lack of political interest among young people - Schools are unable to provide a satisfactory school lunch and work environment

12. LUPP 2007 What has happened? Youth activities have become a higher priority Better organization of cross-sectoral management and follow-up Meetings between decision makers and young people in democracy seminars, etc. New youth centers and meeting places for young people Successful work to prevent bullying and racism Changes in education Various forms of health promotion, adapted to local conditions

13. LUPP 2007 Support from National Board methodological assistance in the collection process national coordination and exchange of experience manuals help to get the local support contacts with researchers questionnaire on paper or electronic national data for comparison