Participatory Budgeting in Oulu in 2024
This year, the citizens may present ideas and vote on them to determine how the city will spend 240 000 € to improve comfort and community in Oulu.
Changes at "Little Green Thumbs - Cultivating Nature Enthusiasts in Oulu"
Title
- +{"en"=>"Little Green Thumbs - Cultivating Nature Enthusiasts in Oulu"}
Body
- +["Purpose:\nEngage children in Oulu through a fun and educational initiative, teaching them about nature, gardening, and environmental responsibility.\n\nTarget Area:\nNeighborhoods, schools, and community spaces across Oulu, ensuring accessibility for all local children.\n\nUse of Funds:\nAllocate funds for soil, seeds, pots, and kid-friendly gardening tools. Organize workshops and events for hands-on learning experiences.\n\nImplementation:\n Supplies Kit: Provide children with kits containing soil, seeds, and tools.\n Educational Workshops: Conduct interactive workshops on gardening and environmental awareness for kids.\n Planting Parties: Organize community events where children plant flowers in designated areas.\n Check-in Sessions: Schedule regular check-ins to monitor plant growth, fostering ongoing engagement.\n\nCompliance with Criteria:\n Legality: Adheres to all legal requirements.\n City Plans: Aligns with Oulu's goals for community engagement and green initiatives.\n Feasibility: Practical and requires minimal long-term resources.\n No External Entities: Excludes external actors, keeping it community-driven.\n Accessibility: Inclusive and accessible to all local children.\n No Monetary Compensation: Focuses on community enrichment, with no monetary benefits.\n\nThis idea promotes hands-on environmental education, instilling a love for nature and community responsibility among Oulu's children."]