Outreach
Outreach
Outreach Programmes
The Outreach Programme implements interventions aimed at building or improving friendly communities and environments for deaf children. It targets 4 key groups: Deaf young people; Parents/Families of deaf young people; wider community; refugees and hosting communities
Deaf Young People
- Identification of Peer Leaders and provision of training
- Rights Awareness
- Group formation and meeting points
- Supporting Income Generating Activities
- Participation of deaf young people in cultural events and Flag Days
- Formation and running of deaf youth clubs
- Advocacy and networking activities
Parents/Families of Deaf Young People
- Formation of Parents Support Groups (PSGs)
- Family awareness and communication training (FACT)
- Family Communication Boards
- Capacity Building and Training
- Improving Incomes and Livelihoods
Wider Community
Consulting and orientation with Community Leaders
Networking and Advocacy engagements
Identification and follow up on issues of deafness within Refugee areas
Deaf Awareness and communication training
Silent theatre and edutainment
Development and dissemination of Sign language packages
Needs Assessment, referral and following up abused children
Wider Community
Consulting and orientation with Community Leaders
Networking and Advocacy engagements
Identification and follow up on issues of deafness within Refugee areas
Deaf Awareness and communication training
Silent theatre and edutainment
Development and dissemination of Sign language packages
Needs Assessment, referral and following up abused children
