1.Street Youths and Young person’s Vocational Education
This project intends to enable street youths and young person’s on knowledge and skills oriented
PURPOSE
To physical and moral support to street youths & young person
To provide them with vocational knowledge and skills for them to become independent
To equip the youths in life and psycho- social skills
To facilitates the reduction crime activities
TARGET GROUP
number of 20 per year youths and young persons
age between 15 – 22
TARGET AREA
Arusha City Streets
ACTIVITIES
Organise meeting and training with youths and young persons
Identification of youths and young persons
Identification of Vocational Institutions
Supervision/follow-ups
Monitoring, Evaluation and Planning
EXPECTATIONS
Sustainability of youths/young persons projects
Profit gained to youths and young persons
Being independent
Being acceptable in the community e.g. marry or being married.
METHODOLOGY
Close supervision and follow up
Participatory Approach (PA)
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Physical check up
Documentation
Reviewing the project where necessary
Reporting and feed back
PARTNERS
Street youths and youth organizations
Informants e.g. Market leaders, shoe shines, bus conductors, local stakeholders
Vocation training centres
Msamaria Kids - Moshi
TIME FRAME
4 years project starting with 80 youths for the first year 2010/13
2.Community Outreach Programme (COP)
Intend to achieve meaningful community participation in preventing all form of street youths and young persons in collaboration with local community stakeholders.
PURPOSE
To ensure that targeted youths and youth person are getting vocation training/skills.
To ensure the community members are taking initiative of helping and supporting vulnerable youths and young person within the community
To reduce the number of street youths and young person
TARGET GROUP
Community members
Local government authorities
Youths and young persons
TARGET AREA
Arusha Municipal
ACTIVITIES
To conduct public awareness
Awareness training with local leaders
General supervision (GS)
EXPECTATIONS
Reduction number of street youths
Implementations of CRC
Positive participation from the community
Understanding street youths and young persons situation in a community level
METHODOLOGY
Family and Community Participation
Involvement of Local Government Leaders
Conducting meetings and workshops
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Documentation
Report and feed back
Education assessments (ES)
Hygienically changes
PARTNERS
Local Government Leaders
Community Leaders (CL)
Other NGO working with street youths and young persons
Community members
TIME FRAME
4 years project with the effect from 2009/13 plan to serve 120 youths and young persons to go in the streets
3.Transitional Group Housing
To develop sense of ownership within the community as other community members.
PURPOSE
To ensure that targeted youths and young person are participating in community development work
Building on independent skills such as budgeting.
Provision of residential shelter for those who are not in boarding schools.
To ensure the community members are taking initiative of helping and supporting vulnerable youths and young person within the community
TARGET GROUP
Young persons who are in vocational schools/trainings
TARGET AREA
Arusha Municipal
ACTIVITIES
Renting rooms for young persons and youths
Providing food, medical services and toiletries
General supervision (GS)
EXPECTATIONS
Contribution of youths in community development
Gaining independent skills
Building caring society
To change the negative perception of community members towards street youths and young person
METHODOLOGY
Group approach
Job preparation training
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Documentation
Report and feed back
Education assessments (ES)
PARTNERS
Local Leaders
Community members
TIME FRAME
4 years project with the effect from 2009/13 plan to serve 40 youths and young persons to go in the streets
4.Street Work
PURPOSE
Identification of youths and young person in the streets.
Identification of different potential and talents from youths and young persons
Referral of youths to appropriate organization for more help
Counselling provision
Linking youths and young person drug addiction to appropriate organization for counselling services
First Aid provision
Capacity building for the youth
TARGET GROUP
Youths and young persons (15-22 years)
TARGET AREA
Arusha municipal/streets
ACTIVITIES
Day street work
Night street work
Counseling-one on one meeting
Sports activities
EXPECTATIONS
To raise their first esteem and recognized themselves
METHODOLOGY
Group discussion
Participatory approach
MONITORING AND EVALUATION
Documentation
Report and Feedback
Hygiene change
TIME FRAME
4 years project with the effect from 2009/13 plan to identify 400 individual youths and young person in the streets.