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Thursday 5 sepTember 2019

After school program for our youth

and professional volunteers they
are ready to welcome the youth.

Support from organizations or in-
dividuals is very welcome! Our
ORANJESTAD — Recently Aruba and development in a positive children deserve guidance, moti-
Today wrote an article about way. Prices are very reasonable vation and positivity to grow and
the after school program by to make it affordable for parents. focus on the right path. Please
Foundation Center Familiar Pie- The project leader of this program check out Happy Community
dra Plat. The foundation named is Verna Croes and the coordina- Initiative to support (www.hap-
this project ‘Centro for Creative tor Cathy Figaroa. Together with pycommunityaruba.org) and/or
Education’ (CEC) where youth an enthusiastic team of dynamic read page 13 to be informed.
from secondary schools can
enjoy guided homework ses-
sions and much more. Goal of
the foundation is to offer a moti-
vational surroundings for youth
after school is out.

This needed program is sup-
ported by the Happy Com-
munity Initiative, more about
them you can find at page 13
of today’s newspaper. Also Sa-
menwerkende Fondsen mean-
ing Cooperative Funding from
the Netherlands help to real-
ize this project. Every Monday,
Wednesday and Thursday
children from the secondary
schools MAVO-HAVO-EPB are
welcome between 2 and 6 PM.
The foundation offers among
others a media library, free WIFI,
a printer and PC which are all
available to the students. The
teachers can assist with math-
ematics, physics, chemistry,
Dutch language, Spanish lan-
guage, English language, his-
tory, geography and general
social sciences.

There is also the opportunity to
have music lessons for fipple
flute, cuatro, guitar, double
bass and singing lessons. Learn- To register your child please
ing sports or express your cre- step by in person at the of-
ativity are other possibilities. fice Piedra Plat #50 or con-
The center has a lot to offer to tact them by email centro-
be of stimulant to the youth. famiapp@gmail.com or tele-
The foundation aims to assist phone number +297 5855544 /
in the youngster’s formation 5687449 / 5834631.q