Title
Homeless youth Assistance


Summary
The program aims to offer assistance to a group of homeless young people between the ages of 12 and 18, generally of Syrian and Palestinian origin that have no fixed homes or jobs, and extremely minimal education. Through material, educational and personal support, the program's aim is to protect them from deviations (drugs, violence, delinquency...) and to provide for them the opportunity to change.


Target Population

12 homeless young men between the ages of 12 to 18


Partners

ADYAN worked in partnership with several organizations: "Mission de Vie", "Father Afif Osseiran Foundation", "the Lebanese Union for the Protection of Children" (UPEL), "Offre-Joie", the "House of Hope" and "Dar al Amal", added to contacts with the Lebanese Internal Security forces and judicial instances.
 
Timeframe

August 2006- August 2008


Coordinator

Nayla Tabbara


Outcome

Homeless youth support
1 August 2006
Support to the youth in penitentiary and orientation towards rehabilitation homes and specialized educational institutions.