MISSION
Mission
The Aklan Provincial Youth Development Office (PYDO) shall ensure and support Aklanon youth's proactive role and engagement in nation-building and upholding their rights to health and social services, involvement in public and civic affairs, employment, and quality and responsive education. VISION
Vision
Aklan Provincial Youth Development Office envision of providing a youth-f
riendly environment by improving the quality of life of the Aklanon youth, uphold the rights and ensure the promotion of general welfare and protection from acts, conditions, or influences that are prejudicial to the development of the youth. About the Aklan PYDO
The creation of the Aklan Provincial Youth Development Office is a mandate of RA 10742, otherwise known as the SK Reform Act of 2015 and DILG DM 2017-36. The office performs the following functions:
1) Register and verify youth and youth-serving organizations (Subject to the revitalized Youth Organizationsโ Registration Program (YORP) guidelines);
(2) Provide technical assistance to the PYDC in the formulation of the PYDP;
(3) Facilitate the election of the PYDC representatives;
(4) Serve as secretariat to the PYDC;
(5) Conduct the mandatory and continuing training of SK officials and PYDC members, in accordance with the programs jointly designed and implemented by the Commission and the DILG;
(6) Provide technical, logistical, and other support in the conduct of the mandatory and continuing training programs, and to such other programs of the Commission and DILG;
(7) Coordinate with the Commission, with regard to the youth programs within their jurisdiction; and
(8) Perform such other functions as may be prescribed by law, ordinance, or as the LCE, the DILG or the Commission may require.
