About us
A youth association rooted in Antioquia.
We believe young people are an essential part of the present — with perspectives, abilities, and ideas that can transform their communities.
Who we are
ASOCIACIÓN JÓVENES X ANTIOQUIA is a nonprofit association based in Colombia, associated with the department of Antioquia. We are committed to strengthening youth participation and encouraging young people to take an active role in community development and civic life.
Our work is guided by inclusion, participation, cooperation, respect, responsibility, and community engagement. We seek to open opportunities for dialogue, leadership, collaboration, and learning.
Our background
The association was formerly registered as ASOCIACIÓN MOVIMIENTO JÓVENES X ANTIOQUIA. Public commercial notices from January 2026 indicate a change to its current name. It has a public record of participation in youth civic and organizational processes in Envigado, Antioquia, including the Municipal Youth Council process.
What we believe
- Young people deserve meaningful opportunities to participate.
- Community development requires collaboration.
- Education and dialogue strengthen civic responsibility.
- Inclusion makes communities stronger.
- Leadership grows through participation and experience.
- Transparency and accountability are essential to public trust.
Our objectives
- 01Encourage active youth participation in community affairs.
- 02Promote civic awareness and responsible citizenship.
- 03Support the development of youth leadership.
- 04Encourage inclusive dialogue and collaboration.
- 05Create opportunities for young people to contribute ideas.
- 06Strengthen community connections.
- 07Promote educational and developmental opportunities.
- 08Encourage peaceful, constructive, and responsible participation.
- 09Support initiatives that respond to community priorities.
- 10Build relationships with organizations sharing our social objectives.