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1 Fr. Michael Catalano, an Italian Jesuit priest
a non-sectarian, non political and non-profit making voluntary service organization founded  in 1977 in Sri Lanka by Fr. Michael Catalano, an Italian  Jesuit priest 106/3, Sri Saranankara Road, Kalubowila, Dehiwela Registration:  L of 24 January 2011

2 VISION Towards a humanized and reconciled Sri Lankan Society living a dignified existence founded on Justice & Equality, living in Peace, Dignity & Freedom

3 MISSION To bring about humanized & reconciled, dignified & enabled communities among the marginalized shanty people in Colombo & the victims of war and natural disasters by providing Quality education to PRESCHOOL CHILDREN Complementary education to YOUTH & CHILDREN Job oriented skills training of YOUTH & ADULTS Conscientization on gender equality & child protection; self employment skills to MOTHERS & WOMEN Care for ELDERS especially the housebound shelter/housing & increasing education opportunities & livelihood options in restorative justice to the VICTIMS OF WAR Relief to the VICTIMS OF NATURAL DISASTERS via capacity building, skills training, networking, education & vocational training in collaboration with other like-minded groups & organizations

4 VALUES Communion Self giving Fulfillment Service Compassion Sharing
Wisdom Enlightenment Truth Love Peace Justice

5 PRESCHOOL

6 PRESCHOOL ACTIVITIES Learning through PLAY
Playing make believe can reveal a lot about a child’s psychological state, perception of gender roles, home life and interpretation of the world that is around them. 

7 PRESCHOOL ACTIVITIES Your children will see who you are by what you live rather than what you say Wayne Dyer

8 YOUTH THE PRIVILEGE OF A LIFE TIME IS TO BECOME WHO YOU TRULY ARE Carl Jung
THE YOUTH ARE NOT ONLY THE PRESENT BUT ABOVE ALLTHE FUTURE HUMANITY

9 YOUTH We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may be MAY SARTON

10 WOMEN & MOTHERS Being a strong woman means being respectful of everyone. It does not mean being tolerant of every behavior Anonymous

11 ELDERS & DISABLED RESPECT is what we OWE LOVE is what we GIVE Antonio Gala

12 VICTIMS OF WAR Peace & Reconciliation via Restorative Justice

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