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Youth Instructor Business

Last update date November 30, 2023

1 What is Youth Instructor?

Based on recommendations from the Neighborhood Association, Neighborhood Associations, etc.
We receive commission from the mayor and prefectural governor and have you work.
In addition to holding events for children's exchange and hands-on activities.
We are working to create an environment where young people can spend their time with peace of mind, such as watching activities.

◆Youth instructor business enlightenment handbill (PDF: 3,090KB)

Youth Instructor
  Yokohama Youth Instructor symbol mark



2 Roles

(1) Guidance of youth and group development ◆Yokohama City Youth Instructor Summary (PDF: 127KB)
(2) Promotion of local activities related to youth development
(3) Development of the local environment and cooperation activities for facilities
(4) Consultation and protection activities related to youth
(5) Guidance and development of working youth and welfare

3 Qualifications

Although there are no specific rules, those who have a passion for understanding of youth and a passion for healthy youth development.
To create a better local environment for young people.
Those who can take the initiative in cooperation with local youth instructors and related organizations and organizations are looking for.

4 Commissions and Term of office

Based on Neighborhood Association and Neighborhood Associations, etc., the Director General recommended candidates to the mayor among the recommended candidates.
The mayor will commission you. The term of office is two years.
(The 28th term of office: April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2006)

Number of commissioned youth instructors in each ward

<The number of commissioners of each ward youth instructors (as of April 1, 2023: 2,550)>

Ward nameTsurumiKanagawaWestMediumSouthKonanHodogayaAsahiIsogo
Number of Commissions1331648298170126161213138
Ward nameKanazawaKohokuGreenGreen leavesTsuzukiTozukaSakaeSpringSeya
Number of Commissions12016712916310719597145142

5 Selection Method, etc.

1 Term: 2 years, however, does not prevent reappointment. In addition, the term of office of a successor shall be the remaining term of the predecessor.
2 Age: In principle, those who are 18 years old or older and under 70 years old. (In the case of reappointment, in principle, under 75 years old)
    ※The base date for age is April 1 of the commission year.
3 Selection method: The Neighborhood Associations and other Director General have requested the selection of candidates from local organizations deemed necessary to select candidates.
      We recommend the selected candidate to the mayor and commission it.
4 Remuneration: None
◆Yokohama City Youth Instructor Commission Guidelines (PDF: 126KB)

Establishment of 6 city council and ward council (each district council)

For the purpose of effectively promoting instructor activities and coordinating communication between instructors.
We set up council in city, ward (each district) and hold meeting as appropriate and plan healthy upbringing of youth.

7 Yokohama Youth Instructor Liaison Council

※Consisting of 18 youth instructors (communication) council representatives (chairpersons) in each ward.

[Main Initiatives in FY2023] (Including schedule)
(1) Regular meeting
As a general rule, the program is held on the first Wednesday of every month. 

(2) Simultaneous unified action patrol activities
Schedule : Saturday, July 22, 2023 
Place : The whole city
Contents : In order to watch local youth, we perform night patrols all cities at once and promote town development to protect youth from harmful environments.

(3) Youth instructor training session
Schedule : Saturday, September 16, 2023
Place : West public hall
Contents : We will introduce business and keynote speeches to improve knowledge acquisition and qualifications as youth instructors.

(4) All-city unified action campaign
Schedule : Sunday, November 5, 2023 ※Conducted on a different day depending on the district
Place : The whole city
Contents : To raise the awareness of the healthy development of young people.
    Youth instructors will conduct campaigns in each region in November, which is the “Child and Youth Development Support Emphasis Month”.

(5) Youth Instructor Meeting
Schedule : Sunday, March 10, 2024
Place : Kannnai Hall
Contents : For youth instructors who have been working for more than 25 years, 20 years of service, 15 years of service, and 10 years of service, we carry out the mayor commendation.

We celebrated the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Youth Instructor System in 2018!

Magazine commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Youth Instructor System (Overall) (PDF: 12,069KB)
Magazine commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Youth Instructor System (cover, Table of Contents, Greetings, 25th meeting organization chart) (PDF: 1,000KB)
Magazine for the 50th anniversary of the Youth Instructor System (including cover and round-table discussions) (PDF: 10,747KB)
Youth instructor system 50th anniversary magazine (introduction of activities in each ward, Tsurumi Ward, Kanagawa Ward) (PDF: 7,712KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Nishi Ward / Naka Ward) (PDF: 10,234KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Minami Ward / Konan Ward) (PDF: 17,584KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Hodogaya Ward / Asahi Ward) (PDF: 7,830KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Isogo Ward / Kanazawa Ward) (PDF: 9,574KB)
Magazine of the 50th anniversary of the Youth Instructor System (Kohoku Ward / Midori Ward) (PDF: 16,952KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Aoba Ward / Tsuzuki Ward  ) (PDF: 9,117KB)
Magazine of 50th anniversary of youth instructor system (Totsuka Ward, Sakae Ward) (PDF: 11,817KB)
Magazine 50th Anniversary Magazine (Izumi Ward / Seya Ward) (PDF: 10,626KB)
Youth instructor system 50th anniversary magazine (commemorative tournament, city blue finger tournament, symbol mark, chronology, editorial postscript, back cover) (PDF: 11,387KB)

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For inquiries to this page

Youth Development Division, Child and Youth Bureau Youth Department

Phone: 045-671-2324

Phone: 045-671-2324

Fax: 045-663-1926

Email address: kd-ikusei@city.yokohama.jp

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