December 17, 2024
Health, Education, Governance, Agriculture
BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The Pag-asa Youth Association (PYAP) aims to promote the development of out-of-school youth and other disadvantaged youth between 15-30 years old to become self-reliant, productive, and responsible citizens, contributing to their family and community development. OBJECTIVES: 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. To 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. To 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. To 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.