Doha: The Behavioral Healthcare Center (Daam) and the Social Development Center (NAMA), under the Qatar Social Work Foundation, affiliated with the Ministry of Social Development and Family (MSDF), and in collaboration with the Ministry of Sports and Youth, have launched training program during the summer period under the theme: ”Gain Me Experience,” which is devoted to young people from both genders from the age of 15 to 20.
The program primarily aims to enhance the societal responsibility of youth by engaging them in volunteering activities and improving the society, in terms of psychological, social and behavioral levels, to further build a society based on constructive values and strengthening their social and positive role.
The program intends to increase the youth’s awareness of the social work to serve the society, in addition to catalyzing them to protect the society from behavioral aberration. It comprises a multitude of practical activities and training workshops, such as youth and society and Ba
dir Workshops.
Director of Community Awareness at Daam, Jawaher Abu Alfain affirmed the importance of participation in summer activities to create a Qatari environment conducive for a generation that enjoys good and positive morals, stemming from summer activities to invest in leisure times of youth and fill them with beneficial programs.
She added that the program seeks to build the balanced character of youth, in addition to directing individuals’ behavioral reactions, along with their intellectual and physical energy toward the correct positive direction, as well as training them on teamwork and developing their diverse skills.
Additionally, Daam is committed to underscoring the importance of the role played by youth in the society through engaging them in training programs and volunteering, which would, reciprocally, help them achieve their future goals and protect them from behavioral aberration.
Source: Qatar News Agency
