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A Mi Házunk ("Our House") . Határtalan Szív Alapítvány (Unlimited Heart Foundation) (Esztergom) . Targeted Groups: . Directly: Gypsy children living in the settlement area, up to 20 years old. Indirectly: 50 gypsy families, pupils from 5 elementary schools, children from 2 kindergartens.
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A Mi Házunk ("Our House") Határtalan Szív Alapítvány (Unlimited Heart Foundation) (Esztergom)
Targeted Groups: • Directly: Gypsy children living in the settlement area, up to 20 years old. • Indirectly: 50 gypsy families, pupils from 5 elementary schools, children from 2 kindergartens.
Activities and Methods • Complex caritative-educational-instructional and social program, which tries to provide adequate socialisation and social integration for the rom children and youngsters living in the settlement area.
Programs organised by the Community House • “Children's snug” • Wake-up program • Educational program for the pupils of kindergartens • Educational program for the pupils of elementary schools • Summer programs • Programs for high school students • Juvenile group • Family care and assistance • Health and hygiene horizontal program
“Children's snug” • Daily programs with infants and small children throughout the week, with focus on providing basic hygienic conditions through the programs • Maintaining daily contact with the parents • Care – education
Wake-up program • Making children aware of regularity and accuracy, fulfilling assignments, establishing daily routines • Transporting children into kindergarten and school with our own van, escort by a teacher. Promoting effective communication between educational institutions and parents
The process of nursing (1) • Our nursing plan emphasises the need to join individual and group methods. • A complex investigation into the situation of the pupil. • Means test, consultation with the schoolmaster, measuring knowledge, personality tests, sociometric study, visiting families, self-knowledge training. • Preparing personalised plans (Individual Development Plans)
The process of nursing (2) • Study • Personality development • Talent care • Free-time activities • Training for a healthy lifestyle
Nursing program for children from kindergarten • Complex personality development and preparation for school in a playful manner. • Logopaedia sessions. • Psychological counselling. • Extra food, bathing facilities (daily).
Nursing program for children from elementary schools (1) • Children may join the programs organised by the house from 16:00 to 19:00 every day. Programs are organised for two groups (younger/elder), and they are managed in a rotational system.
Nursing program for children from elementary schools (2) • We start with an IT session, then go on with studying (making homework, coaching, preparing for tests/quizzes, development). This is followed by artisanship and games.
Nursing program for children from elementary schools (3) • The process of teaching-educational program performed with children: • Our group manager pedagogues consult at least three times a year with the schoolmasters, and they develop a joint strategy, the purpose of which is to help the integration of children, and to improve their performance in school. As a next step, we develop individual educational plans, and build the educational programs in "Mi Házunk" on these plans. Besides these, a teaching assistant helps the children's closing up (during regular schooltime classes).
Nursing program for children from elementary schools (4 • Other activities • Logopaedic and development activities • Manualist activities • Psychological counselling • Coaching (Maths, Physics, Chemistry) • Weekend programs • Organising professional discussions
Summer programs • One-week full-time camp (as a reward) • Three week development day-care camp
Programs for students going to high school • Programs for high school students • Searching grants and practice sites • Organising group programs together with the students
Youth group • Self-managing group • Trainings on self-knowledge, communication and problem solving • Trips, meetings
Family care and assistance • Visiting families • Family supporting activities • Community Building • Women's club
Healthy and hygiene horizontal program • These form part of each activity. Aim: to acquire and habituate regular washing, to apply the acquired knowledge at home