{"id":216,"date":"2015-05-30T21:50:29","date_gmt":"2015-05-30T21:50:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/total.wpexplorer.com\/classy\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2022-07-26T14:33:51","modified_gmt":"2022-07-26T14:33:51","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443379761909{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-image-banner wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-justify-center wpex-relative wpex-overflow-hidden wpex-max-w-100 wpex-bg-gray-900 wpex-text-white wpex-text-center\" ><span class=\"vcex-ib-img wpex-block wpex-z-1 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-bg-cover wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/centar-1-scaled.jpg);\"><\/span><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay wpex-absolute wpex-z-5 wpex-inset-0 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay-bg wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0 wpex-bg-black wpex-opacity-30\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-content-wrap wpex-z-10 wpex-w-100 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-relative wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-content wpex-mx-auto wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-title wpex-heading wpex-inherit-color-important\">PREVENTIVE AND REHABILITATIVE PROGRAMS FOR STREET CHILDREN<\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-caption wpex-text-lg wpex-last-mb-0\">A place where street children get their opportunity to thrive in a new and better life<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;10&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]<span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>Our Center provides three important phases to deepen the child&#8217;s formation, help with education and get them ready to reintegrate into society.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong> The most important stage of the Program is Orientation.<\/strong> It includes various kinds of skill training and literacy classes that are provided for the child to complete the phase of orientation. They can then choose between an academic or TVET Program.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">The <strong>Academic Program<\/strong> &#8211; gives children the opportunity to attend regular schooling<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><strong>TVET Program<\/strong> &#8211; gives children a chance to attend TVET Courses and gain work experience after that by working in a factory. That way they are able to face work expectations and integrate into society with confidence.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(129,215,66,0.2)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\" style=\"color:#e74c3c;font-size:24px;\"><span class=\"fas fa-cross\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\" style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:16px;\">A helping hand<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>In the Center we provide food, shelter, clothes and all the basic life necessities for around a hundred boys every single day.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(238,238,34,0.2)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\" style=\"color:#e74c3c;font-size:24px;\"><span class=\"vc_li vc_li-search\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\" style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:16px;\">The Heart of our Center is TVET<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>Our biggest project is the education of our boys and young people from nearby<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(221,51,51,0.2)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\" style=\"color:#e74c3c;font-size:24px;\"><span class=\"vc_li vc_li-study\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\" style=\"font-weight:600;font-size:16px;\">Soul of our center - \u2018\u2019Come and See\u2019\u2019<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p>The first step for the boys that enter our care program is <strong>\u2018\u2019Come and See\u2019\u2019<\/strong>. At their most vulnerable stage these boys have a very low level of confidence and are distrusting of other people in this program. At the same time a whole new world opens for them bringing a chance of a new and better life.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-image-banner wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-justify-center wpex-relative wpex-overflow-hidden wpex-max-w-100 wpex-bg-gray-900 wpex-text-white wpex-text-center\" ><span class=\"vcex-ib-img wpex-block wpex-z-1 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-bg-cover wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20210929_092343.jpg-1.png);\"><\/span><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay wpex-absolute wpex-z-5 wpex-inset-0 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay-bg wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0 wpex-bg-black wpex-opacity-30\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-content-wrap wpex-z-10 wpex-w-100 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-relative wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-content wpex-mx-auto wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-title wpex-heading wpex-inherit-color-important\">\u2018\u2019Come and See\u2019\u2019<\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-caption wpex-text-lg wpex-last-mb-0\">The soul of our Center and the place where new life begins<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;10&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1644914642515{background-color: #fcfbcc !important;border-radius: 1px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220214_155629-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220214_155629-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220214_155629-150x150.jpg 150w\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\"><span class=\"ticon ticon-star-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\">Don Angelo Regazzo<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">Every morning Abba Angelo goes to the City of Addis Ababa to look for children who need a helping hand. Knowing that the good shepherd will come and search for them, they are already waiting for him. These meetings often result in them joining the <strong>\u2018\u2019Come and See\u2019\u2019<\/strong> community.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211029_073632.jpg-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211029_073632.jpg-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211029_073632.jpg-150x150.png 150w\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-plain wpex-block transition-all\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(30,115,190,0.21)&quot;}\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">The boys in Come and See program are saying:<\/span><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<div style=\"border-color:#f7b4b4;\" class=\"vcex-module vcex-bullets vcex-bullets-ni wpex-border-solid wpex-rounded-md wpex-shadow-lg\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We learn to read and\u00a0to write<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We learn English and Amharic<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We play games<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We work<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We wash our clothes<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We can go visit a doctor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We shower every time\u00a0 we come here<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">We have breakfast and lunch<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Boys that live here also have a dinner and a warm, clean shelter to sleep<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">Good behavior brings them to Bosco Children Program<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-image-banner wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-justify-center wpex-relative wpex-overflow-hidden wpex-max-w-100 wpex-bg-gray-900 wpex-text-white wpex-text-center\" ><span class=\"vcex-ib-img wpex-block wpex-z-1 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-bg-cover wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/logo4-.jpg);\"><\/span><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay wpex-absolute wpex-z-5 wpex-inset-0 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay-bg wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0 wpex-bg-black wpex-opacity-30\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-content-wrap wpex-z-10 wpex-w-100 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-relative wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-content wpex-mx-auto wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-title wpex-heading wpex-inherit-color-important\">DON BOSCO CATHOLIC TVET INSTITUTE<\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-caption wpex-text-lg wpex-last-mb-0\">Support for vulnerable youth living in the street of Addis Ababa<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;10&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner]<div class=\"wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_slideInLeft slideInLeft\"><div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.15)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">The training for Bosco children beneficiaries (street children who live in Addis Ababa City) began in the year 2013. and 2014.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px\">beneficiaries are street children who was live in Addis Ababa city they came from different Ethiopian regional place, destitute family children, Eritrean refugees and Disadvantaged youth living in Addis Ababa benefiting from career guidance, vocational qualification and support in finding employment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>AUTOMOTIVE DEPARTMENT<\/li>\n<li>ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Department<\/li>\n<li>METAL WORK Department<\/li>\n<li>LEATHER GOODS AND LEATHER PRODUCTION Department<\/li>\n<li>FOOD PREPARATION Department<\/li>\n<li>FURNITURE MAKING Department<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-mb-5 wpex-text-right  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear wpex-flex-row-reverse\" style=\"border-bottom-color:#000000;\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">AUTOMOTIVE Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-mr-15 wpex-border-b-3\" style=\"border-color:#000000;\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211007_090335-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">169 trainees received eight months training from the Automotive department from 2013\/14. until June 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">21 trainees completed the three-month-long training in 2021.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">190 trainees have attended the training so far.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1645011903409{background-color: #ededed !important;}&#8221;]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-mb-5  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear\" style=\"border-bottom-color:#000000;\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\" style=\"border-color:#000000;\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">While this department started to provide training only recently in 2020. 57 trainees already completed the full three-month-long training in 2020\/21. This versatile trade gives youth a chance to build something meaningful for themselves and a skillset that is always needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In association with Austrian development Cooperation we have started <b>Solar Skills and Environmental Education Program<\/b>: solar skills training helps youth\u00a0 to learn essential skills to use the energy of the sun for power generation. In addition several activities are carried out such as growing vegetables, keeping the yards clean- all in order to learn about a healthy environment.<\/p>\n<p>We are running also the project &#8220;Active Climate Protection at Bosco Children&#8221; with JEW and the Schwarzenegger Climate Initiative <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schwarzeneggerclimateinitiative.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.schwarzeneggerclimateinitiative.com\/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1658932176492000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1fJJhuL3MChiQOin2dPXHi\">https:\/\/www.<wbr \/>schwarzeneggerclimateinitiativ<wbr \/>e.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211029_095630-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-text-right  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear wpex-flex-row-reverse\" style=\"border-bottom-color:#000000;\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">METAL WORK Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-mr-15 wpex-border-b-3\" style=\"border-color:#000000;\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/zeljezo-1-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">From 2011. G.C until June 2020. G.C a total of 148 trainees received eight-month-long training for basic metal work. \u00a0In year 2021 a total of 22 trainees attended the three-month-long training. So far 170 trainees completed their training in full.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear\" style=\"border-bottom-color:#000000;\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">LEATHER GOODS AND LEATHER PRODUCTION Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\" style=\"border-color:#000000;\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">This department started training in \u00a02008\/09 G.C. A total of 184 trainees received the eight-month-long training from 2008\/2009 G.C until 2021. G.C.\u00a0 For more productivity the duration of the training was reduced from eight to three months in 2021.\u00a0 resulting in 21 trainees attending training in the same year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">205 trainees attended leather goods and leather production training so far making it a very successful program.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220215_1534551-1-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-text-right  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear wpex-flex-row-reverse\" style=\"border-bottom-color:#000000;\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">FOOD PREPARATION Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-mr-15 wpex-border-b-3\" style=\"border-color:#000000;\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20211012_084129.jpg-550x400.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">since 2013\/14 year has started give training for Bosco children beneficiaries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">from 2013\/14 until June, 2020 this department\u00a0 has given training for 129 trainees. In 2021, 55 trainees have been completed the three months training. Totally, 184 participants have been benefited in this program until now.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_empty_space]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-mb-5 wpex-text-left  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">FURNITURE MAKING Department<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex vcex-icon-box-wo-icon wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(0,0,0,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 18px\">In\/since 2011 G.C year started give training for Bosco children beneficiaries. This department from 2011 G.C until June, 2020 G.C has been given eight months training for 148 trainees. In this 2021 year, 22 trainees have attended the three months training. So far, 170 trainees have completed their training.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/drvo-2-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-image-banner wpex-flex wpex-flex-col wpex-justify-center wpex-relative wpex-overflow-hidden wpex-max-w-100 wpex-bg-gray-900 wpex-text-white wpex-text-center\" ><span class=\"vcex-ib-img wpex-block wpex-z-1 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-bg-cover wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220215_131432-scaled.jpg);\"><\/span><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay wpex-absolute wpex-z-5 wpex-inset-0 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-overlay-bg wpex-absolute wpex-inset-0 wpex-bg-black wpex-opacity-30\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-content-wrap wpex-z-10 wpex-w-100 wpex-transition-all wpex-duration-500 wpex-relative wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-content wpex-mx-auto wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-ib-title wpex-heading wpex-inherit-color-important\">Institutional Care Program<\/div><div class=\"vcex-ib-caption wpex-text-lg wpex-last-mb-0\">\"Without confidence and love, there can be no true education.\" (By: Don Bosco)<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>[vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;10&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221;]\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Our Center has foundations in the Don Bosco&#8217;s Preventive system which make a modern care program possible.<\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Our children receive: <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2660 Daily medical care<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2665 Psychological support<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2666 Daily Social Service Care<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Following Don Bosco\u2019s footsteps &amp; building whole and confident youth<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>LOVING-KINDNESS, PRESENCE, COOPERATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Our system is based on Loving-kindness, friendliness, cooperation backed up with being permanently present amongst the children. A system based on a loving presence drastically\u00a0 reduces mistakes, behavioral issues and helps build whole, confident young personalities<\/p>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-text-center  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear vc_custom_1645011779690\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-border-b-3 wpex-mr-15\"><\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">MEDICAL CARE<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(30,115,190,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\"><span class=\"ticon ticon-star-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\">Our nurses are always here to help.<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">Everyday medical care is provided both for children in our Center and children from the \u2018\u2019Come and see\u2019\u2019 program. Treatments mostly include wounds, different diseases, viral and bacterial infections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">The pandemic affected the whole world, but we were able to contribute to fight it. Our Center provides Covid-19 vaccinations for our boys and students.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220216_101305-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][vc_column]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-text-center  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear vc_custom_1645011767308\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-border-b-3 wpex-mr-15\"><\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">SOCIAL CARE<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220216_102133-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(30,115,190,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\"><span class=\"ticon ticon-star-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\">Help them make better decisions<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">Our team of Social Workers supervise all of the children that enter into our programs and try to give them options to make better decisions. Our Center also offers internships for young Social workers studying in Addis Ababa. This also gives them a chance to give back to their community, change their surroundings and make a positive impact on youth.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Using reason and loving-kindness while being present among the children helps them grow and trust their relationships with us. They follow rules and our guidance because it makes sense, not because they fear us.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner]<h2 class=\"vcex-heading vcex-module wpex-text-2xl wpex-font-normal wpex-m-auto wpex-max-w-100 vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex wpex-items-center wpex-text-center  wpb_animate_when_almost_visible wpb_appear appear vc_custom_1645011754826\"><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-border-b-3 wpex-mr-15\"><\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-inner wpex-inline-block wpex-clr\">PSYCHOLOGICAL CARE<\/span><span class=\"vcex-heading-side-border wpex-flex-grow wpex-h-0 wpex-border-solid wpex-border-gray-900 wpex-ml-15 wpex-border-b-3\"><\/span><\/h2>[vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<div class=\"vcex-module vcex-icon-box vcex-icon-box-one wpex-relative wpex-flex wpex-text-left\" data-wpex-hover=\"{&quot;background&quot;:&quot;rgba(30,115,190,0.07)&quot;}\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-symbol wpex-flex-shrink-0 wpex-mr-20\"><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-icon wpex-inline-flex wpex-items-center wpex-justify-center wpex-child-inherit-color wpex-text-center wpex-leading-none wpex-text-black\"><span class=\"ticon ticon-star-o\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span><\/div><\/div><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-text wpex-flex-grow\"><h2 class=\"vcex-icon-box-heading wpex-heading wpex-text-md wpex-mb-10\">Access to psychological care<\/h2><div class=\"vcex-icon-box-content wpex-last-mb-0 wpex-clr\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">The biggest impact from living in the streets is often left on the psyche and emotional health of children who are still in their development stages.. Dangers and rough conditions on the streets of Addis Ababa often leave them with fears and trust issues.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Individual psychological support is extremely important in reintegrating and we try to maximize the opportunities the Center can provide. Each of the boys has two sessions with a Psychologist a month at a minimum, more if needed<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;]<figure class=\"vcex-image vcex-module wpex-clr\"><div class=\"vcex-image-inner wpex-relative wpex-inline-block\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wpex-align-middle\" src=\"https:\/\/boscochildren.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20220216_103053-scaled-550x400.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"400\"><\/div><\/figure>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; style=&#8221;dashed&#8221; border_width=&#8221;5&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;appear&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1443379761909{padding-top: 30px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_separator color=&#8221;custom&#8221; border_width=&#8221;10&#8243; el_width=&#8221;30&#8243; css_animation=&#8221;slideInLeft&#8221; accent_color=&#8221;#dd3333&#8243;][vc_empty_space][vc_column_text]Our Center provides three important phases to deepen the child&#8217;s formation, help with education and get them ready to reintegrate into society. 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