Welcome to the Progressive YEPs Network!
Join us online for your Welcome Session on Wednesday 25 June | 5:00-6:00 PM
Hello everybody! 👋
We would like to congratulate you for having been selected to be part of this year's Young Elected Politicians Programme. 🙌
You will have the opportunity to raise your voice at the EU level, take part in the EU policy-making process and make use of tailored policy trainings.
🥂 Join us for your Welcome session
You are invited to an online meeting on Wednesday 25 June from 17:00 to 18:00 CEST to get to know each other, meet with our President, Luca Menesini and former Young Elected Politicians who will share their experience of the programme with you and talk about the opportunities the year will offer.
REGISTER HERE
📢 Our network of young progressive local and regional leaders is waiting for you!
You are now part of a network of more than 700 young representatives from the EU and its neighborhood, a unique opportunity to built solid and constructive relations among progressive regions and cities.
Political debates, plenary sessions and more
Each year, we organise events to bring together our members and other progressive local and regional politicians from across the EU, to which we invite young leaders like you as speakers and participants to contribute with their ideas and share their experiences. You can find all the past events via this link.
Would you like to host a progressive local debate in your town, city or region about a European topic and involve our Group and network? Don't hesitate to get in touch with us!
Social media and newsletter
We launched various channels to ensure closer contact with, and among, youngrogressive local and regional leaders.
- Join our Whatsapp Group here 👇
Follow, share your experience and activities as young politicians, and tag us on:
- Instagram @pes_cor
- Twitter: @PES_CoR
- Facebook: PES Group in the European Committee of the Regions
- Linkedin: PES Group in the European Committee of the Regions
We also have a monthly newsletter that you will start receiving this month. In case you are not interested in receiving it, you can always click to unsubscribe. But we do hope that you want to stay in touch and get regular updates from us! 😊
Share with us your #ProgressiveLocalStories!
There are many inspiring stories on how progressive cities and regions work every day to build a more sustainable and social Europe. This is why we launched a call to share these #ProgressiveLocalStories, to foster the exchange of best practices and create dialogue. Find out about them and take a look at the current campaigns that we are running.
Do you have an inspiring story to tell and want to share it? We are looking forward to learning more about it! This is your chance to put your town, city or region in the spotlight. Get in touch with us at pes-group@cor.europa.eu.
💡 Tips: if you are sharing news from your political activities on your social media channels, please tag us so we can reshare it too.
If you have further questions or suggestions, don't hesitate to contact us or to raise them during our online meeting!
Together, let's make Europe more progressive, starting form our cities and regions!
Looking forward to meeting you,
Vanessa & Isabella
on behalf of the PES Group Secretariat
Vanessa Paget
