Merry Christmas and Happy New Year 2014.
May peace, joy, and hope for the better world be true
in our life to glorify Thy name.
On December 2013, the learning activities could run well. The children, the team and I are so grateful for your prayer and support.
The regular learning activities every Friday and Saturday were on holiday after the children learning evaluation on the 3rd quarterly curriculum 2013. We filled the workshops for Cakung teenagers, such as the sex education workshop on Saturday, December 7th, 2013 and the leadership and character building training on Saturday, December 14th, 2013.
In the early December 2013, we move to the new learning house. The new location is far enough for the children. We will pick up the children for few months and ask the parents for accompany them so the parents and their children can go by themselves.
On Tuesday morning, December 17th, 2013, we have being visited by some students and the teachers of St. Yakobus elementary school, Kelapa Gading, North Jakarta. They came accompanied by Mr. Yakobus and Ms. Sepha. They visited the children in the learning house for the social program on Christmas 2013. They shared groceries for the residents in Cakung and Muara Baru.
First, we introduced each other. The children sang and dance to welcome the teachers and the students. After that the students learned the basic step of making purse and Bible cover from sachettes of coffee, tea, & chocolate.
Before the students and the teacher went, we were taking some pictures. After that, we distributed the groceries for every family. Some children were ready preparing the bag. On the midday, the parents and the residents of Cakung came straight to the learning house. We prepared for every family according to the number of the people in each family.
Thank you very much for the friends of St. Yakobus elementary school’s visited. Thank you for giving time to share what the families need.
On Wednesday morning, December 25th, 2013, some children and parents visited the facilitator’s house for Christmas greeting while on Friday, December 27th, 2013, some facilitators went to some friends and benefactors’ house for Christmas visiting. We usually hold the visitation every holiday celebration, such as Christmas and Ied Mobarak.
Alternative Learning Activities
On Saturday morning, December 7th, 2013, we held the sex education program for the teenagers in the learning house of Children Learning Community from morning till become afternoon with 13 participant and the facilitators. The theme is ‘To be the responsible teenager’. We invited 25 teenagers, but some couldn’t come because of the school activity. Some doctors and psychologists from Perdhaki brought the program.
We began the program by introduce ourselves and the introduction of human reproduction. The facilitators gave the separate program for girls and boys and the next session for all teenagers. After lunch, there were dialogues between the teenagers and the facilitators about the healthy relations between man and woman and the effects. The teenagers learned about the dangerous of drugs using and free sex, also HIV AIDS disease.
Before the end of the program, every teenagers have to make some plan or resolution on 2014 as the good and responsible teenagers. Every teenagers wrote in the piece of paper, after that, we stick them in a big cardboard. Some of the teenagers wrote about the healthy relations and don’t want to be the picky person and will ask the friends to do the same things. After that, we were taking pictures together.
We thank so much to the facilitators of sex education program from Perdhaki and Mrs. Elisabeth. We are glad to have knowledge and hope it inspire the teenagers to be a good, friendly and responsible teenagers.
On Saturday, December 14th, 2013, we held the leadership training by Mrs. Alvieni. The participants on training were the children in team of all programs. The early activity was the game that make them know their friends better by digging the positive side of the friends and themselves. After that, Mrs. Alvieni introduced the famous leaders who inspire the world in their spirit to prosper the people and their characters who have tolerance, make peace and respect the human rights. She created the game which could combine the children’s characters and the inspiring leaders. Children learn to know what characters should be build by the children.
Thank you very much to Mrs. Alvieni for opening the children’s insight and the good knowledge for them. We hope the collaboration will continue well and become the worth provide for the children future.
On December 2013, we held the evaluation of programs and curriculum and also preparation for the program and curriculum of 2014 every Saturday and Sunday. We also held the life-skill activity and produce things on Christmas parcel every Wednesday and Saturday.
We are gladly receiving your plastic garbages for supporting the life-skill activity of the teenagers and the mothers of Children Learning Community.
We had some sachettes from our friends, Ms. Sepha and Ms. Ari Wiyadi. Thank you very much for your support. We hope the collaboration will sustainable to move the action of reduce, reuse, and recycled the plastic garbages.
We thank all the collaborative works of the facilitators, the volunteers, the children, and the residents of Cakung, especially to Ms. Qori’ah, Ms. Uju, Mrs. Mar’ah, Indri, Yana, and the children coordinator programs.
Children Scholarship
On this month, the scholarship expenditure in providing the elementary, junior high and university students’ learning materials were including copy, student books, and stationeries, also the accommodation.
On Mid December 2013 before the Christmas and New Year’s holiday, the elementary and junior high school students had school report while the holiday of the university student began a day before Christmas until two weeks later. A week after holiday, there will a week holiday before the semester examination.
We are so grateful to our friends who would like to provide the need of this program regularly. We hope the collaboration will continue well and become the worth provide for the children’s future.
January 2014 Activity Plans :
a. Annual reflection for the facilitators and the team of all programs on Saturday, January 4th, 2014 by Mrs. Alvieni.
b. The meeting of the income generate program to give interest for every share holder on Saturday, January 4th, 2014.
c. Begin the administrative activity of the program 2014 on Wednesday, January 8th, 2014.
d. Begin the learning activities in Cakung children community on Friday, January 10th, 2014 and in Muara Baru children community on Sunday, January 12th, 2014.
e. Manage the books and things in the new learning house.
Our monthly progress report could be accessed in our blog : http://cakungchildrencommunity.blogspot.com.
The production of the Cakung teenagers and mothers’ creation could be accessed in our blog : http://cakungchildrencreation.blogspot.com.
Finally, we would like to express our gratitude to all friends who sustainably supporting us in their prayers, donations, materials and time. Without your support, our activities would not be realized.
Thank you very much to Mrs. Dewi, Ms. Sepha, St. Yakobus Elementary school, Kelapa Gading, Mrs. Danik, Ms. Ari Wiyadi, and Sr. Annunciata, OSU for supporting us some toys, recycled materials, groceries, knitting materials, and Christmas goodie bags for the children.
Thank you abundantly for the funds which are worthly for operating our activities of the Children Learning Community. Special thanks to Mrs. Nani Tirtajaya, Ms. Jenny, Ms. Elissa Meiliana Wiguna, Mrs.Vina – Mr.Arend, Michelle Maramis, Mrs. Sofia Erlinda Indra, Mr. Arif Budi Subekti – Mrs. Maria, also Laftavi family via Mr. Robert Tontey, and Ms. Arry Fitriana.
Again, our sincere thank to all of you. May God bless all of you abundantly and may our collaboration will continue well. Have a great holiday.
Warmest regards,
On behalf of Children Learning Community
Debby
P.S.
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Acc.holder Debby Maitimu or Dwi Resmi Sari
BCA Branch office Matraman, East Jakarta, Indonesia
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