Pedersöre kommun

Pedersöre is a bilingual municipality with Swedish as its main language. The municipality located in Ostrobothnia borders in the north to Larsmo, Nykarleby, Jakobstad and Kronoby. The southern part of the municipality is neighboring municipalities Kauhava and Evijärvi. The municipality's total area is 823 km2. Youth work is an important part of the municipality's areas of responsibility for the population consisting of very many under the age of 30. The municipality has many villages where the associations have their own youth houses. Youth department supports youth associations. Together we organize activities for children and young people. The school sector is an important partner. The youth workers woks closely with schools. The youth agency's staff consists of 2 persons a` 50% .we have hourly paid and volunteer associations. We also have youth clubs guided by part time workers and volunteers.