The activity included an awareness lecture by the trainer Bashir Al-Abasi, who discussed the importance of sports in building a healthy body, developing physical fitness, enhancing self-confidence, discipline, and commitment, as well as investing free time positively and avoiding unhealthy habits and behaviors.
At the Northern Mazar Youth and Girls Centers, participants took part in a cleanliness campaign and the rehabilitation of the Habka garden and playground, in collaboration with several government departments and institutions affiliated with the district, as well as employees and students from the nearby school. The campaign included cleaning, organizing, and rehabilitating the garden and playground facilities, contributing to maintaining the cleanliness of the place, improving the overall appearance, and providing a suitable and safe environment for visitors.
The participation of the centers in the campaign reinforces the culture of volunteerism and community responsibility among young people, encouraging them to take initiative and participate in activities that serve the local community, in addition to raising environmental awareness and reinforcing positive behaviors towards public places and community facilities.
The Kafr Al-Ma Integrated Youth and Girls Center also conducted an awareness workshop titled 'How to Build Individual Behaviors and Their Relationship to Volunteering', involving 17 young people aged 12–14 years, presented by Dr. Fatima Khraisat.
The workshop addressed the concept of building behaviors and their importance, the role of volunteerism in developing youth skills and enhancing citizenship, belonging, and community responsibility values, in addition to interactive activities and practical exercises that reinforced the spirit of cooperation, teamwork, and planning and initiative skills, and encouraged participants to engage in initiatives and activities that serve their local communities.
At the Wasatiya Integrated Youth and Girls Center, an interactive health awareness session titled 'The Importance of a Healthy Environment and Its Role in Preventing Cancer' was conducted, in collaboration with the King Hussein Cancer Foundation, as part of the 'Healthy Environment Against Cancer' campaign, with the participation of 25 young people and adolescents aged 12–16 years.
The session was presented by the health educator and volunteer Amal Al-Khatib, who discussed the importance of a healthy environment and its relationship to public health, daily healthy and environmentally friendly behaviors, and ways to maintain individual and environmental health, in addition to an interactive dialogue with participants about practices that can be adopted at home, school, and in the community.
These activities reflect the diversity of youth programs offered by youth centers, their keenness to provide spaces for learning, participation, and initiative, contributing to enhancing youth awareness healthily, environmentally, and socially, developing their skills, and reinforcing the values of volunteerism, responsibility, and belonging, and encouraging them to adopt positive and effective lifestyles.
