THE HISTORY

CNAJEP is a non-profit organisation which was set up in 1968 when various Youth and Community Education Movements decided to gather up and create a discussion and concertation platform , aimed at representing youth and community education movements before the Authorities.

• The Policy Office is the decision-making body which validates and commits the CNAJEP in the implementation of its orientation and political expression.
  It is composed of 8 members:
  The President, Philippe DEPLANQUE (Fédération Nationale des Francas)
  The Treasurer, Dominique GIRARD (Eclaireuses et Eclaireurs de France)
  The General Secretary, Yann Lasnier (Fédération Léo Lagrange)
  5 vice-presidents:
  
  - "Youth Policy" vice-president: Cécile Charmoille (MRJC)
  - "International Relations" vice-president: David Lopez (La Ligue de l'Enseignement)
  - "Volunteering and professional training" vice-president : Jean-François Magnin (Cemea)
  - "Regional and local networking" vice-president: Gilles Lebail (FFMJC)
  - Nadine Dussert, Vice-president (UNHAJ)

• The Executive Committee is elected for 2 years by the General Assembly. It is in charge of the implementation of the CNAJEP's orientations. It elects the Policy Office and the President.

• The General Assembly, the statutory sovereign body, defines the CNAJEP policy. It adopts every year the activity and financial reports.

• The permanent staff is in charge of implementing the CNAJEP's policy.
  It is made of 3 people:
  The chief representative, Benoît Mychak
  A management officer, Christine Marotta-Frenois
  A project officer, Magali Verdier.

• The CPCA (Permanent Conference of Voluntary Co-ordinators)
• The CNVA (National Council for Voluntary Organisations)
• The CDVA (Development Council for the Community Life)
  
• The CNEPJ (National Council for Community Education and Youth)
  
• The INJEP (National Institute for Youth and Community Education)
  
• The CIDJ (Youth Information Centre)
  
• The CPC (Professional Commission for Sport and Youth careers)
  
• The CNAPS (National Council for Sports and Training activities)
  
• The OMNAS (National Research Institute for Sports and Training Activities Careers)
  
• National Federation of Professional Training Centres for Sports, Tourism and Youth Activities Careers
  
• The YFJ (European Youth Forum)
  
• The National Committee for the Youth European Program
  
• The Orientation Council for the OFAJ (Franco German Youth Office)
  
• Coordination SUD, which gathers together French organisations and agencies of international solidarity.
  
• The COCODEV (Commission for co-operation and Development)
  
• The Joint Monitoring Committee for the International Youth Solidarity Program
  
• The Joint Monitoring Committee for the City Life Holiday / International Solidarity Program