“The art of leadership is saying no, not yes. It is very easy to say yes.” - Tony Blair
COD promotes leadership development programs to enhance the leadership qualities in the individuals and local organizations to an action learning process. These programs primarily envisage the training curriculum to equip each participant to make them taking responsibilities of development action immediately, gaining focus on tasks, developing life purposes, developing effective and achievable goals and dreams.
The senior citizen’s support service creates a great space for elders to come together, share their experience and develop conduct discussions, day celebrations, awareness programme and experience sharing. Some groups organize medical camps and seminars on the problems of the aged.
Activities
Honoring of old age people
Get-together of old age people
Exposure visit and tour
Interface with Youth and Children
Medicinal Preparation
Competitions
Awareness Classes
Major Outcome of the Programme
Timely health care and support service
Free from mental stress and tension
Good companionship with children and youth
Actively engaged in livelihood initiatives
The expenses for higher education especially for professional and technical courses are increasing exorbitantly nowadays and the children hailing from poor families are forced to discontinue their studies due to the financial constraints. Education loan support was distributed to the students studying for Nursing, Computer Science, hotel management etc. We distributed school kits for children in different areas.