We are a team of friends devoted to building our community in Uganda. We have been so fortunate in our own lives and feel a great desire and responsibility to give back. Join us as we build the people of Uganda as members of The Youth Outreach Mission.
Tuesday, August 24, 2010
The Youth Extravaganza 2010
Theme: HIV AIDS AND TEENAGE PREGNANCIES
Objectives:
1. To sensitize the students and the public about HIV/AIDS
2. To decampaign teenage pregnancies amongst the school going students
3. To equip the youths with various skills on how they can fight and wipe out the deadly HIV/AIDS virus and teenage pregnancies
4. To promote the talents of the youth in Music, dance and drama
Activities that the students participated in
Music
Dance
Drama
Poems all centering on HIV/AIDS and teenage pregnancies
Free HIV/AIDS testing and counseling was also provided
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Students were equipped with various skills on, how to fight HIV/AIDS and Teenage pregnancies
• The festival provided a platform for all the students to show case their talents in music dance and drama.
• Over 200 people were able to access free HIIV/AIDS testing and counseling and were able to know their HIV status.
• Students who participated in the annual writing contest that was initiated by Suzan Stack, Ashley and ally Adams in partnership with the Youth outreach mission were also rewarded on this same day
• The festival created awareness on HIV/AIDS and Teenage pregnancies
Appreciations
• Help International
• All the Volunteers Help International 2010 Lugazi
• Becca Steele
• Sarah King
• Molly Latty
• All members of the youth outreach mission
Brace up your selves for the Youth Extravaganza 2011
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Yeah! What a great event! Keep up the good work!!
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