OOTA, Don Bosco Psycho-Social Services, Hyderabad
Description
OOTA launched in 1993, has now transformed itself into an Integral Centre for Human Services. The centre was inaugurated on 10th December 2008, the 60th anniversary of UDHR. It has the following components:
OOTA – WELL SPRINGS, drawing inspiration from the Gospel of John: “Out of the believer’s heart shall flow rivers of living water” (7, 38), seeks to empower the marginalised people, especially the Young at Risk, building up on their inherent inner resources and accompanying them on a path of dignity, inter-human justice, equality, Human Rights, well being and Harmony.
THE SEEKERS is a programme for the creative development of the marginalised, especially the Young at Risk who are on a quest for a better and more meaningful future.
ACTION RESEARCH explores and articulates processes for the transformation of society built on a partnership model and where differences are respected and no one is excluded.
Programmes/Courses in 2010
|
Name |
Description |
Duration |
Dates |
|
Counsellor’s Training |
For activists dealing with victims of atrocities, counsellors in children’s homes |
24 days |
Week end programmes, once a month for one year (2days * 12 months) |
|
Training in Sexual Health and Responsibility |
For young people from the Street and Slums |
35 days |
Spread over 35 weeks |
|
Change process for a New Society |
Exercises in attitudinal change for teachers of Human Rights Education |
5 days each |
June July August |
|
Family and Pedagogy of Human Rights with relational skills |
Week end module |
24 days |
Week end programmes, once a month for one year (2days * 12 months) |
Contact Us
Address: OOTA/DBPSS, C/o Don Bosco Nava Jeevan, Pragathi Nagar, Ramanthapur, Hyderabad 500 013, India.
Telephone: 040 – 2703 3112
Cell: 099898 09607
Email: dbnjhyderabad@gmail.com