Municipal Customs Working Committee: The "five elders" work method improves the efficiency of grassroots social governance

Editor's note: Since the launch of the 2024 party building case collection and selection activity, all localities and units have carefully sorted out the experience and practices of grassroots governance, business environment, talent development, rural revitalization, etc., and made big articles with small incisions, forming a batch of high-quality and valuable excellent cases.

【Grassroots Governance】

Case 1

Municipal Customs Working Committee: "Five Elders" Working Method

In recent years, the Municipal Customs Working Committee has fully absorbed 23,691 "five old" personnel (including old cadres, old soldiers, old experts, old teachers, and old models) in the city, and actively created 263 "five old" studios, innovated work ideas, expanded activity carriers, and played an active role in caring and caring, family education, rule of law propaganda and education, rural revitalization, etc., and made every effort to improve the efficiency of grassroots social governance. Since 2021, more than 3,700 disputes and contradictions have been resolved. Lei Yun of the "Five Elders" Studio in Xiangshan District won the "National Model People's Mediator"; The "Five Elders" Studio of Duanyuan Town, Duji District won the "National Model People's Mediation Committee". The relevant experience and practices of our city were exchanged at the meeting of the Provincial Customs Working Committee, and as the only one in the province reported to the Central Customs Working Committee.

"Five Elders" + Care and Love

Last year, the city's work committees at all levels raised a total of more than 4 million yuan in care and assistance funds (including material equivalents) and subsidized 1,791 young people; More than 400 themed educational activities have been carried out, reaching more than 160,000 young people; Relying on the "Rural Book House" and "New Era Civilization Practice Station" in rural areas, communities and communities, we have established extracurricular care and education stations (rooms) for students such as "Love Custody Center" and "Model Worker Studio", and organized more than 1,260 caring activities (times) for the "five elderly" personnel to carry out off-campus learning counseling, mental health, inspirational education and other caring activities. For example, the care and care of the "five old" studio located in the science and technology building of Xiangshan District is the main responsibility of the national model worker Li Ziming, the studio gives full play to the role of the "old model", regularly enters the campus to carry out propaganda reports, share labor stories, guide the majority of young students to establish correct labor values, develop good labor quality, and also provide more than 40 difficult students with 300 to 400 yuan per month of living expenses until they graduate from university.

"Five Elders" + Family Education

Last year, the city's work committees at all levels held 458 family education lectures, and the number of educated parents and students reached more than 346,000 people. For example, the psychological care "five elders" studio located in the west street of Xiangshan District is mainly responsible for Li Jing, director of the municipal psychological research center, and has carried out more than 200 offline tour lectures, especially in the post-epidemic period, the studio relies on the "DingTalk" APP to launch the "Red Star Tutor Lecture Hall" report group online course, 47 lectures were broadcast online, and more than 400,000 people clicked to watch. At present, the studio has expanded its teaching channels, opened up a "Family Education Every Day" column on the news channel and comprehensive channel of Huaibei TV Station, and launched a short video of tutoring, which has been broadcast for 9 episodes, continuing to promote the quality and quantity of family education in our city.

"Five Elders" + rule of law education

Organize and carry out the "Care for Tomorrow, Popularize the Law First" activity, promote rule of law education in schools, rural areas, communities, families, and enterprises, and educate and guide young people to establish an awareness of respecting the law, studying the law, abiding by the law, and using the law. Since last year, a total of 348 lectures on the rule of law education have been carried out, such as the Law on the Protection of Minors, the Law on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency, and the Prevention of Bullying on Campus, with more than 120,000 young people being educated. For example, the "Five Elders" Studio for Youth Legal Education in Linli Town, Suixi County, innovated the "1+3" model of legal popularization work (i.e., legal education + ideological morality, psychological quality, and campus safety), carried out more than 500 lectures on law popularization, and the studio teahouse mediation committee was rated as a national model people's mediation committee, and the propaganda team was rated as an advanced collective of theoretical propaganda in Anhui Province. Wang Shihong, the "five old" staff of the studio, won the honorary titles of "Advanced Individual in Legal Education of Anhui Provincial Customs Working Committee" and "Top Ten Five Elders of Anhui Provincial Customs Working Committee".

"Five Elders" + Rural Revitalization

It has successively established 186 "Five Elders" to help young farmers innovate and start a business and guide service centers, and 186 "Five Elders" studios for rural revitalization, improved the "Five Elders" agricultural expert service system, built a scientific and technological service platform for young farmers, and actively carried out "menu-based" scientific and technological assistance training, so as to embark on a new path for the "Five Elders" to help young farmers start a business and get rich. Up to now, a total of 71 technical training sessions have been carried out for rural youth, and 5,052 rural youths have been educated. Strive for more than 400 yuan of financial incentives such as guaranteed loans and subsidized loans for young entrepreneurs. For example, the "Five Elders" studio in Nanshan Village, Duji District, organized and carried out practical technical training on "planting, breeding, and high-efficiency agricultural knowledge", and also explored the "green pine slope fruit on the mountain, and chickens under the tree" to get rich, guiding the villagers to embark on the road to prosperity by greening the stony barren mountain, planting miscellaneous fruit trees, and three-dimensional ecological breeding, with an increase of more than 300 yuan per capita. Shi Zonghong, the person in charge of the studio, was awarded the honorary titles of "Anhui Province Science and Technology to Rejuvenate the Forest and Get Rich Demonstration Household" and "National Advanced Individual of Retired Cadres" by the Organization Department of the CPC Central Committee.

Source: Huaibei Reform

First trial: Hu Shuai

Review: Wang Wei

Reviewer: Liu Yongzhong

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