4T – Vietnam Youth Education Support Center
Abbreviation | 4T Center |
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Type | Non-profit organization |
Location | |
Parent organization | Vietnam Association for Promoting Education |
Website | 4T.org.vn |
4T Center - Vietnam Youth Education Support Center is a
History
4T Center initiated as a group of volunteers gathering students from different universities in Hannoi. The idea of establishing a Center for Vietnamese youth also came from a young Vietnamese, Mr. Nguyen Tung Lam, Deputy Director of 4T Center. After two years of operating as a
Current programs
Kid-camp holds non- formal education activities for kids from 8-18 providing chance of learning by doing through playing activities to learn and exchange essential skills and other moral values. The fund is from parents’ participation fee. The program is coordinated by 4T Center with the participation of volunteers in 4Tclubs. Kid-camps include weekend camps and summer camps in variety of topic such as Sport Camp, International Camp, Skill Camp, Career Training Camp and Countryside Camp.[4]
Youth clubs is an operating model for youth to join voluntarily, lead the clubs, expand their members and launch
Youth projects focus on emerging problems of youth and get direct involvement of youth in solving these problems. Forms of training, workshops and non-formal educational activities are launched to provide necessary knowledge and skills for youth to actively participate in the projects. 4T staffs are key project officers to coordinate clubs’ network to implement project. Expense is from business sponsors, local or international funds and other self-funding activities.
Youth events are prominent events towards youth to attract concern of the society on youth development such as festival, workshop, camps in variety of topics. In 2011, an event was held by 4T Center called "Hello Summer Camp". This event attracts concerns of journalists and participation of numerous parents and children.[5]
Responsible parents network sets up a parental network to enhance their responsibilities and concerns about their children’s
Projects
Website truonghocvungcao.vn
The project, aiming at providing a better education for children in
Empowering Youth Integrity
The project is the cooperation among 4T Center, Towards Transparency Organization and Transparency International to strengthen Youth capacity in fighting corruption. 4T Center and its partner organization realized that it is important to promote integrity as a core personal value among youth. Integrity education program will be introduced to students in selected secondary schools in Hanoi through extra-curriculum lessons. Youth in 4T clubs network will be the facilitators of integrity lessons for their junior fellows. As integrity peer trainers, the youth are expected to be good examples of integrity for their peers and younger fellows to follow. Apart from non-formal integrity educational program in schools, youth will be provided chances to expand their understanding about anti-corruption through a competition called "Flat Connection"[6] and an integrity festival. The project started from October 2011 and will end in June 2012.
References
- ^ Giới thiệu chung - Trung tâm 4T, Trang chủ
- ^ 4-H official website
- ^ "4-H Youth Winter Camp, Executive Leaders Conference". Archived from the original on 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2012-03-13.
- ^ 4T Volunteer, Tien Phong Online newspaper Archived 2012-02-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Sôi động ngày hội Hello Summer Camp", The World and Vietnam Report Newspaper[permanent dead link]
- ^ Information of Flat Connection, Flat connection Facebook address