Institute for Development of Community Strengths Annual Report 2016 | Page 11

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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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