Youth exchange "The strong vision of democracy" was a project in which young people from Europe managed to work actively and collectively for tolerance, respect for human rights, promotion of democracy and directions in the development of modern forms of democracy consistent with the values that are the foundation European Union. During the exchange, in accordance with the rules of non-formal education, we focused on the development of local communities, activating our local communities to fully participate in democracy through participation in elections, through involvement in local development, and solidarity within the framework of common existence. The topics that we discussed in a creative and creative way during the exchange were: - smart city, - fight against fake news, - reflection on the opportunities created by modern digital technology, - involvement of young people in the development of civil society, - increasing European awareness, - practical learning how to implement a campaign to participate in elections, - promotion of direct and local democracy.