COMPREHENSIVE PROGRAM FOR STREET CHILDREN, STREET FAMILIES AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES ESPECIALLY SAMA BAJAUS (COMPRE)
The
program is an integrated approach and a package of services and interventions to
address the needs of street children, street families and Indigenous Peoples
living and/or at-risk in the streets.
OBJECTIVES
The program desires to reduce activities and vulnerabilities
of children and families at risk in the streets by responding to their
immediate needs and engaging them in productive, cultural and developmental
activities in a safe environment.
- Ensure children are in-school and are not
roaming in major thoroughfares through sustained developmental and
age-appropriate activities
- Provide access for children, families and
unattached adults at-risk on the streets to housing programs, basic social
services and capacity enhancements
- Provide opportunities for parents to earn,
improve their parenting capabilities, and strengthen their involvement in
community-building efforts
- Engage other community stakeholders in the
provision of various developmental services
COMPONENTS
- Activity Center for Children
- Livelihood Assistance
- Educational Assistance
- Pasko
ng Batang Pinoy
- Camping for Children at Risk on the Streets
- Community Reintegration (Balik
Probinsya Program)
- Sampaguita
Planning
- Cash for Work for Park Attendants
- Community Service for Children at Risk on the Streets
- Mobilization and Deployment of Street Facilitators