Fr. Blasius Tete –
Itanagar: In a momentous event that marks a significant milestone in the journey of the Don Bosco Youth Centre Itanagar, of northeastern Arunachal Pradesh, today witnessed the commencement of mobilization for the Young at Risk (YaR) Mission, ushering in a new era of transformative youth engagement.
The event coincides with the anniversary of the inception of Childline Itanagar, established on September 1, 2021, and underscores the commitment to youth empowerment and development.
The Youth Centre Itanagar has partnered with Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) to bring together a team of ten dynamic and talented interns who will play a pivotal role in the success of the YaR Mission in the region. The collaboration with RGU reflects the commitment of educational institutions to support initiatives aimed at empowering youth and building resilience in the community.
The RGU interns are expected to bring fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the YaR Mission. Their presence at the Youth Centre Itanagar symbolizes the fusion of academic excellence with on-ground social impact, an essential aspect of contemporary youth-oriented projects.
The YaR Mission, aims to engage, empower, and inspire young individuals to become leaders in their communities. This mission aligns with the broader vision of nurturing a generation capable of overcoming challenges and contributing positively to society.
The mobilization for the YaR Mission not only marks a historic day for the Youth Centre Itanagar but also signifies a step forward in realizing the potential of youth as catalysts for positive transformation. It stands as a testament to the dedication and vision of Fr. Sunny Minj, Director of Youth Centre, Itanagar and the commitment of RGU interns in shaping a brighter future for the youth of Itanagar and beyond.
Stay tuned for updates on this remarkable journey as the Youth Centre Itanagar, along with its RGU partners, takes bold strides towards a resilient and empowered youth community.
Truly a great initiative! Great to know that the RGU interns are expected to bring fresh perspective and innovative ideas to YaR Mission. Certainly they will carry back a solid learning experience with their active interaction with the young at risk. All the very best to Fr. Sunny Minj and team.