Empowering Orphans Through Diverse Programmes: A Comprehensive Overview
The Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation has recently concluded its spring break programmes, offering a wide range of activities to support and care for orphans and their guardians. The programmes focused on enhancing the orphans’ skills, boosting their self-confidence, and addressing psychological and social challenges they may face.
Mona bin Hadda Al Suwaidi, Director General of the foundation, highlighted the innovative model they provided during the spring break to help orphans develop their talents and skills, improve their mental and social health, and foster their creativity. The programmes aimed to offer opportunities for productive use of free time, benefiting both the orphans and their families.
The foundation’s commitment to empowering orphans and improving their quality of life was evident through initiatives like the “Sanad Al-Bayt” workshops, which aimed to enhance leadership skills among youth. The project focused on meeting the needs of orphans and their families by enhancing their psychological, social, and academic abilities.
In collaboration with various partners, the foundation also organized cultural workshops, sports activities, and psychological support programmes for orphans and their guardians. From art workshops to self-defence lessons, from horseback riding to psychological support groups, the foundation provided a holistic approach to nurturing the well-being of its members.
Healthcare initiatives were also a key component of the spring programmes, with workshops on skincare and free dental checkups offered to beneficiaries. The foundation’s focus on health empowerment reflects its commitment to providing comprehensive support to orphans and their families.
Overall, the Sharjah Social Empowerment Foundation continues to launch innovative initiatives to improve the lives of orphans, promote their integration into society, and develop their potential. Through a combination of diverse programmes and partnerships, the foundation is making a significant impact on the well-being of its members and contributing to sustainable development in the community.