Raising awareness among young people about the social and solidarity economy (SSE)

The Regional Chamber of the Social and Solidarity Economy – CRESS - Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes has the following objectives:

• Representing the field of the Social and Solidarity Economy and its various components;
• Supporting the creation, consolidation, and development of SSE enterprises;
• Promoting and disseminating the principles of the Social and Solidarity Economy;
• Informing and coordinating its members.

In this context, it can coordinate various tools for raising young people's awareness of the SSE, which can be implemented in the territories of the Petite Ville de Demain program:

• My SSE at School: My Social and Solidarity Enterprise at School (My SSE at School) is a formidable tool for young generations to learn about this other economy, the SSE.

• Cooperatives for Education in Collective Entrepreneurship (CEEC) bring together 3 types of programs:

. Youth Service Cooperatives are an educational project for cooperative entrepreneurship aimed at young people aged 16 to 18. During the summer, a group of cooperators (12 to 15 young people), accompanied by 2 facilitators, creates and manages a cooperative service company. They…