A training seminar on teen issues that aims to strengthen the ability of those who work with young people on various issues affecting their lives will be held on May 27-29 at Bahay Ugnayan, Good Shepherd Convent in Quezon City.
Organized by Pro-Life Philippines, the three-day session will gather teachers, counselors, catechists, parents, lay leaders and others who deal with teen agers and the issues they face in their daily life.
Titled “Teen Sexuality, Teaching and Counseling Training Seminar”, the three-day whole day lecture-workshop will tackle issues like “suicide and the emo culture” and “pornography and media”.
Through training, organizers hope to reinforce the skills of participants to answer the needs of today’s youth especially in dealing with issues that daily confront them, like human sexuality, marriage, family planning and population education, and act on these issues according to the teachings of the Catholic Church.
A manual of training modules on teen sexuality will be presented to the participants who will be trained on how to apply the module in their work.
The manual titled “Learning to Live and Love” is supplemented with updated reading materials. It has been endorsed by the Episcopal Commission on Catechesis and Catholic
Education and the Commission on Family and Life of the Archdiocese of
Manila.
The training seminar is open to anyone who is committed to work with teens. A fee of Php 1,200.00 is required for those who wish to participate. More information on the event can be acquired by phoning 733-7027 or 6923794, telefax 734-9425or email life@prolife.org.ph.
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