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C U R R E N T P R O J E C T S :

M A T A R A C H I L D R E N ' S C E N T R E ( M C C )

For nearly a decade , MCC has provided students from low-income families support in their education pursuits . Some of the previous and current available classes available for students include learning computer skills , improving English proficiencies , dancing , creating music , and gaining cooking skills . MCC is also an early childhood development centre for pre-school children , which enrolls 30 students annually . The space also acts as a training centre , and has hosted training programs for other INDECOS community programs . In 2016 , MCC hosted an arts exhibition , Teacher ’ s Day , a Kids Fair , Beach Day , National Day celebrations , zoo trip , singing performances , and annual December concert performance .

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