Background

One of the key goal of the Schools of the Sacred Heart is to commit themselves to educate to a "social a social awareness which impels to action". Students are inspired to help the ones in need and actively engage in humanitarian initiatives.

Objective

To raise awareness among the students of the School of the Sacred Heart of Kincoppal-Rose Bay (Sydney, Australia) about people who are marginalised.

Activities

Year 9 students interacting with homeless people, street youth, charitable organisations within the inner city of Sydney (Inner City Immersion Programme).

People being served

People being served : Agents of transformation (Educators)

Age group : Children 0-17

Schedule

Project status : Ongoing

Collaborations

  • Collaboration type : Financial

    Collaboration with : Private organisations

    Students families

  • Collaboration type : In kind/voluntary

    Collaboration with : Schools of the Society

    Kincoppal-Rose Bay School of the Sacred Heart, Sydney, Australia

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Overview

Society presence : Australia/New Zealand

Focus of the project : People

JPIC Imperative : Transforming and Being Transformed

UN Sustainable Development Goals : 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions, 17 Partnerships for the Goals, 4 Quality Education