The Future is Heritage is an international network and platform that aims to strengthen the position of young people working in the heritage field throughout Europe by initiative of Dutch regional heritage organisation Erfgoed Brabant. The network has its basis in the collaboration between both young and established professionals in the cultural heritage field, in order to initiate an international and intergenerational dialogue and collaboration.
“The position paper puts into words the youth’s vision for the sustainable future of cultural heritage. At the same time, the paper invites the cultural heritage field to act on youth priorities and fully integrate young people on all levels, from decision-making, to on-the-ground actions.”: the paper highlightes both the “Youth Manifesto” on cultural heritage and a summary of activities of the European Year of Youth, with a final part focusing on the different partners that collaborate to the project.
Read here the position paper.