Profile
Don Bosco Amsam was started in 1985. It provides value based and sound technical training to the youth who are the agents of transformation who will create a more human and a just society. Amsam educates the poor youth and offers formal and non formal education.
Activities
Parish: Youth Groups; Technical School: Formal: NCVT (Electrician, Fitter, Wireman, Welding, A/C Mechanic, Automobile Mechanic); SCVT), Non-Formal: SCVT (Carpentary); Counseling Centre, Boarding; Social Work: Typing & Tailoring Centres, Computer Centre; Salesian Family: Salesian Cooperators, Unit of past Pupils, ADMA, Candidate (College Student, After School Coaching, Boarding.
Fact Points
Lack of awareness and poor economic conditions among the youth.
A lot of school drop outs are found in rural area of Trichy District.
Women in the villages don’t have proper knowledge of education and its benefits.
Rural youth don’t have sufficient knowledge of jobs that are available in the urban areas.
Intervention
Don Bosco Amsam educates 200 rural youth in formal and non formal trades.
Social Awareness programs in 5 villages of Trichy are conducted.
Counseling and guidance is given to 100 poor youth.
Job opportunities are provided to 75 marginalized youth of Trichy District.
Women self help groups are functioning in 10 villages around Amsam.
The Need
Social Awareness program may be started in each Taluk.
New trades should be started (formal and non – formal education).
More women self help groups should be started and new schemes have to be implemented.
Rural youth should be made aware of Jobs and its requirements.
Creation of Job Placement cell and opportunities to larger number of marginalized youth.
Child labor should be prevented by giving them counseling and guidance.
More number of village animation centers has to be started.
Address
Amsam
Bosco Nagar,
Tiruchirapalli – 620 009