Association Ensam

Association Ensam offers a comprehensive range of programmes to support both adolescents and parents in their educational and personal development. For teenagers outside the traditional school system, we provide tailored courses within the Lakaz Zen structure, ensuring they receive the education and guidance they need. Additionally, we offer academic support for students in the conventional education system, helping them excel in their studies. Our commitment extends to parents as well, with educational sessions designed to enhance their skills and knowledge. Furthermore, we provide continuous support through active listening services, ensuring that assistance and guidance are always available.

Services offered
  • At Lakaz Zen, courses are offered in sculpture, pyrography, music, literacy, cooking, painting, and IT.
  • Sports: Football school.
  • Courses for parents: Literacy and IT.
  • Health and Safety courses (theory and practice).
  • Sex education and sexual abuse prevention for young children (in collaboration with Action Familiale and the Minor's Brigade).
  • Support for adolescents towards training centres.
  • Academic remediation.
History
  • At Lakaz Zen, courses are offered in sculpture, pyrography, music, literacy, cooking, painting, and IT.
  • Sports: Football school.
  • Courses for parents: Literacy and IT.
  • Health and Safety courses (theory and practice).
  • Sex education and sexual abuse prevention for young children (in collaboration with Action Familiale and the Minor's Brigade).
  • Support for adolescents towards training centres.
  • Academic remediation

 

Beneficiaries:

  • Approximately 30 young people aged 6-20 years (7 non-schooled youths between 9 AM and 2 PM, and about 20 schooled youths in the afternoon).
  • Approximately 30 parents.
Objectives

The primary objectives are to restore confidence in children and develop their self-esteem. By instilling core values and providing comprehensive preparation for professional integration in their chosen fields, we aim to guide them towards becoming responsible citizens. Through our various activities, we support their growth and development, ensuring they are well-equipped for the future.

Main achievements

Our programmes are designed to address the specific needs of different groups within the community:

  • Adolescents who have dropped out of School: Enable them to create and sell handmade products at fairs or Bagatelle.
  • Children receiving academic support: Reignite their love for reading and strengthen their academic skills.

Parents: Raise awareness about the importance of providing education for their children's and empowering their community for a better future.

Sources of funding

We rely on a variety of funding sources and support to sustain our programmes:

  • Contributions from sponsors help fund our activities.
  • Fundraising Events.
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiatives.