April 20, 2023

Education, Economic Empowerment, Social Inclusion and Equity, Peace-Building and Security, Peace-Building and Security, Active Citizenship, Active Citizenship, Active Citizenship

The Pag-asa Youth Association of the Phillipines, Inc. or PYAP is a duly constituted municipal based organization of the in and out of school youth from the 16 barangays within the Municipality of Columbio whose age is between 15-24 years old. This organization focused to the out of school youth .the objectives of PYAP is To encourage, facilitate and create opportunities for self-expression and attainment of proper attitudes and behavior among the youth for self-fulfillment and social awareness.\r\n\r\nTo engage the youth in various activities that will promote their social and economic development such as: food production, volunteer community service, health and nutrition, population awareness, protection and conservation of natural resources and improvement of the natural environment.\r\n\r\nTo strengthen basic social, moral and cultural values, enhance social functioning, develop human expandability of the youth for the betterment of his/her family and community.\r\n\r\nTo provide special services for the protection, rehabilitation and training of youth with special needs as those who are alienated, delinquent, neglected, abused, exploited, those with disabilities and those in cultural communities, etc.\r\n\r\nTo maintain a program of collaboration and cooperation with government and non-government organization for the youth in all sectors and at all levels in the community.\r\n\r\n