Aims:

• To equip youth leaders or volunteers to participate in and support the ministry of caring
• To train lay youth leaders or volunteers with basic helping skills to care for those people who need psychological, social, emotional and spiritual support within their communities
• To encourage and strengthen the youth leaders to serve their communities

This is an intensive two day training program with focus on skills training and practical application. It also has a strong emphasis on dealing with common adolescent issues.

Content:

• Caring principles
• Exploring adolescent issues
• How problems arise
• The caring process
• Basic caring skills
• Case studies and practice
• Referral skills