This is a virtual reservoir of knowledge and information related to RA 10742 or SK Reform Act of 2015 and its Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR), and RA 11768 otherwise known as SK Empowerment Act and its IRR.
The Sangguniang Kabataan
SK and Katipunan ng Kabataan (KK) were created through the Local Government Code of 1991 (Republic Act 7160) that provides opportunity for young people to directly participate in local governance composed of all youth aged 15 to 21-year-olds;
In December 4, 1992, the first SK leaders were elected in nearly 42,000 barangays;
In 1995, with the passage of R.A. 8044, that created the National Youth Commission, the secretariat functions of SK were transferred to the NYC which in effect replaced PCYA;
In 2002, the age bracket for KK membership was changed, through R.A. 9164, from 15 to 21-year-olds to 15 to 17-year-olds
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Resources
- [NEW] NYC Resolution No. 28, AD REFERENDUM SERIES OF 2023 RE ” A Resolution Approving the Amendments to Certain Provisions on the Guidelines on Monitoring the Implementation of the LYDP, the CBYDP, and the ABYIP
- Philippine Youth Development Plan 2017-2022
- Republic Act No. 10742 and Implementing Rules and Regulations (Sangguniang Kabataan Reform Act of 2015)
- Republic Act No. 11768 (AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN, INSTITUTIONALIZING ADDITIONAL REFORMS TO REVITALIZE YOUTH PARTICIPATION IN LOCAL GOVERNANCE AND BY PROVIDING HONORARIUM, OTHER BENEFITS, AND PRIVILEGES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10742, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN REFORM ACT OF 2015”)
- Implementing Rules and Regulations of Republic Act No. 11768
- Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) No. 1 , s. 2019 (Guidelines on the appropriation, release, planning and budgeting process for the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) Funds)
- SK Operations Manual
- Guidelines on the Conduct of SK Pederasyon Elections; Rules Governing Terms of Office, Suspension and Removal of all SK Perderasyon Officers
- DILG Advisory: Guide on the Conduct of SK Pederasyon Orientation and Elections at the Municipal, City, and Provincial Levels
- DILG Advisory: FAQs in Connection with the Conduct of the SK Pederasyon Orientation and Election
- Republic Act No. 10742 and Implementing Rules and Regulations (Sangguniang Kabataan Reform Act of 2015)
- Guidebook on the Competency-based Framework for SKs and LYDOs
- SK FAQs Booklet
- Brochure on the Financial Independence of the SK
- ADVISORY RE REITERATION OF SECTION 22(C) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10742, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN REFORM ACT OF 2015”
SK Forms
1. SK Plan and Budget
- Comprehensive Barangay Youth Development Plan (Annex A)
- Annual Barangay Youth Investment Plan (Annex B)
- Approved Annual Budget (Annex C)
2. SK Full Public Disclosure Policy: Posting of SK-Related Documents in the SKFPD Policy Board
Katipunan ng Kabataan Profiling
Youth Organizations Registration Program (YORP)
Visit NYC’s official YORP Website: yorpnyc.org.ph
What is YORP?
A program of the National Youth Commission (NYC) that facilitates the registration of youth and youth-serving organizations to ensure access and participation to NYC-initiated programs nationwide. Through the nationwide registration, NYC links up with youth to provide a meaningful and active participation in its programs.
Goal
- To inform the youth about NYC Programs and Projects.
- To encourage youth participation in NYC programs (NYC initiates activities and implement with youth)
- To establish a communication network between youth and other youth development stakeholders.
- To establish a youth and youth-serving organizations’ directory.
- To disseminate updates on youth-related programs, projects and activities.
- To provide a structure that links youth and youth-serving organizations together.
Membership
A program offered with no registration fees required.
Youth and Youth-serving Organizations’ role:
- Participate and volunteer to programs, projects and activities initiated by NYC and partner agencies.
- Assist in promoting NYC programs, projects and activities.
- Submit updates and accomplishment reports regarding their various activities to the YORP Secretariat.
Benefits
Once registered, the youth and youth-serving organizations may enjoy the following privileges:
- To be represented in congress and activities exclusively for YORP-registered organizations
- To use the YORP Seal in letters, publications, uniforms, collaterals, and other materials produced by the organization.
- To access free capability programs offered by NYC.
- To be prioritized in the selection of representatives for youth consultations, NYC-initiated activities, international youth exchange programs, and other avenues which may provide further exposure to the organization.
- To request for promotion of organization-initiated programs, projects and activities through NYC’s media outlets
Invalidation of YORP Membership
The Certificate of Registration may be revoked by the Commission under any of the following circumstances:
- Use of Certificate to commit acts or omissions punishable by law, rules and regulations
- Any act or omission considered as contrary to the purposes of YORP Certificate.
- Failure of organization to submit summary report of activities yearly.
Monitoring
Regional Coordinators/Local Youth Development Officers (LYDO) shall be tasked to monitor the registered youth and youth- serving organizations in their area of responsibility. They shall submit to the YORP Secretariat a monitoring report every six months. The Secretariat shall consolidate the monitoring forms and submit a report to the Commission proper.