Project Leap Year
A Family Care and Wellness Course

Main Objective:

To build functional and emotionally stable individuals with their reunified and effectively interacting families.

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Through the sponsorship of United Nations-International Labor Organization, UGAT Team has given another seminar-workshop in Baguio last November 21-24, 2011 entitled:  "Seminar-workshop on Building Peer Support for Return Migrants and ILO-EEC Migration Project Beneficiaries".  The 3-day affair was participated in by some members of various NGOs like Batis, Kanlungan, OWWA, and some former OFWs who have experienced various abuses abroad. vari v,  .  .  Seminar-Workshop Objectives:

• Identify immediate and long-term psychosocial needs.
• Share their own stories of migrant experiences to other participants and professional counselors.
• Gain or refresh fundamental peer support knowledge and skills.
• Understand the dynamics and skills involved in becoming an effective and high performance peer support team.
• Learn how to effectively communicate with one another and recognize and use helpful behaviours.
• Establish a sustainable peer support program

UGAT Team is composed of Fr. Nilo Tanalega, SJ, Miss. Karen Teves, Mrs. Mary Ann Patacsil, Miss Joanne Oseas, and Mr. Carlos Lagaya.