OBJECTIVES


 * Objectives **
 *  To initiate programmes of Community Action between volunteers from General Schools and children within Special Schools and Institutions, and involve other groups such as NGOs in these programmes
 *  To organise activities for children which will be challenging, engaging and meaningful.
 *  To stimulate mentally, challenge physically, integrate socially, and develop more fully the abilities of the children through such creative, imaginative and therapeutic activities as Art, Craft, Drama, Dance, Sport, I.T. and Music - or simply by sharing their time with the children.
 *  To encourage students to acquire or enhance qualities of initiative, commitment and resourcefulness through their participation in a Community Action Programme.
 * To prepare them, through specific training courses, to sustain the work of the National Strategy for Community Action through a programme of regular visits throughout the year.