In early this year, provincial Youth Union and its affiliates made a lot of activities taking care of Youth Union members, teenagers and children with difficult circumstances.
Taking care of Youth Union members, teenagers and children was one of main contents implemented by provincial Youth Union in early 2016. Accordingly, provincial Youth Union and its affiliates well realized this task with considerable results.
Particularly, the Youth Unions of Tan Uyen town and provincial Police Agency jointly held a program named “Xuan tinh nguyen cham lo tet cho thanh thieu nhi” (A spring with volunteer activities taking care of teenagers and children). They visited and presented 90 schoolbags, more than 3,000 notebooks, 360 plastic jugs and glasses, 55 sets of teeth-brushing tools, 55 boxes of milk to children at Hoa Huong Duong preschool, Ben San lepers hospital’s charity class in Khanh Binh ward and the center for orphans and lonely elderly people at Long Khanh pagoda in Tan Phuoc Khanh ward. This program upheld the voluntary spirit of youngsters in Tan Uyen town in particular and social resources in general, aiming to join hands to help needy children.
Towards national sea and islands, Di An town’s Youth Union paid a visit to soldiers at Dakka border post in southern Binh Phuoc province; simultaneously gave 2,000 notebooks, 50 sets of clothing and 6 scholarships worth VND1mln each for pupils with difficult circumstances in Bu Gia Map district. The town’s Youth Union also presented 289 Tet gifts worth VND400,000 each to the local needy pupils.
Nguyen Thi Van Khanh, Vice-Secretary of the town’s Youth Union said that the total expense of the 289 gifts came from the “Small Plan” movement done by pupils at 28 local Young Pioneer organizations. In early 2016, the “Small Plan” movement collected more than 40 tons of waste paper, more than 3 tons of cans and nearly 1 ton of plastic bottles. Donors and pupils in the town joined hands to carry out the practical movement.
Apart from children, provincial Youth Union and its affiliates attached special importance to taking care of young workers with difficult circumstances. For example, the Youth Union of An Binh ward in Di An town donated 40 gifts valued at VND10mln to needy young workers and organized a lucky draw for them. The Youth Union of Tan Phuoc Khanh ward in Tan Uyen town also gave 58 gifts worth VND200,000 each for young workers and awarded 10 scholarships worth VND200,000 each to poor-but-excellent pupils, thereby contributing to taking care of the spiritual and material lives of young workers living away from home…
Nguyen Pham Duy Trang, Secretary of provincial Youth Union said on the occasion of the 2016 Tet festival, provincial Youth Union awarded 100 scholarships together with 400 gifts to needy pupils; handed over “dream houses” to young workers; organized a program named “Bien gioi la nha” (Border region is like home) at Hoang Dieu border post in southern Binh Phuoc province, presented gifts to children in the border region of the Central Highlands province of Dac Lac…
After the Tet holiday, provincial Youth Union also continued taking care of Youth Union members, teenagers and children via many significant activities, including organizing a get-together for provincial Student Liaison Board; holding a “Winter volunteer program” in the northern mountainous province of Ha Giang; visiting, presenting a bookcase, 400 red ties, 100 blankets and 100 scholarships worth VND40mln to difficult children in Dong Van district…
Reported by Nhu Y-Translated by K.T
