News/2014/2014.03.03

“Project Orientation Meeting with Hindu Board Children Home”

03.003.2014, At Hind Board Children Home (HBCH), Kalasalai Road, Thirunelveli

An orientation event was taken place at the Hind Board Children Home (HBCH), Kalasalai Road, Thirunelveli on 3rd of march 2014 at 04.30 pm. On behalf of Noolaham Foundation, Mr. Shanmugapriyan Shanmugam (Chief Program Executive, Noolaham Foundation), Mr. Noel Rukshan Premakumar (Project Assistant), and Mr. Gowthaman Kunchithapatham (Project Coordinator, Volunteer) and Mr.Somasuntharam Pathmanathan (President, HBCH), Mr. Thiruselvam Selvamanoharan (Assistant Secretary, HBCH) were actively participated in the event. Mr Shanmugam Shanmugapriyan gave brief explanation on the objective of the project and its sections, and clarified the implementation method and involvement of relevant resources and stakeholders.

Fifty student beneficiaries were identified from Grade 9 to 13 for forty five training sessions. The training will be held on Sundays. Since the school vacation falls in August and most of the student stays in the home, it has been decided to have more training during this period. Around fifteen relevant resource persons were identified in the Jaffna district through the discussion, and based on their expertise, session will be devoted. Noolaham Foundation project team and volunteers will facilitate this training as supportive resources. It is expected, that through the exercise, soft and leadership skill, and subject related exposure would be developed among the school students and socialization concepts would be provided to vulnerable volunteer and student communities.