In each sector of the capital today we have opened a Municipal Youth Centre, created with the support of the Chisinau City Hall, in partnership with UNICEF Moldova and PRO BONO.
In May, 2019 the first Youth Centre was opened in Ciocana, Petru Zadnipru 3/2 street.
On June 23, 2022 the Buiucani Youth Centre was opened, Ghidighici 3 street, "La Izvor" Park.
On July 14, 2022, the Riscani Youth Centre was inaugurated, Miron Costin 7B street.
On October 17, 2022, the Youth Centre in the Centre sector, Varlaam Street 90, opened its doors.
On April 27, 2023, the Botanica Youth Centre opened its doors.
For the repair and equipping of the 5 Youth Centers in the sectors, Chisinau City Hall together with UNICEF Moldova invested about 11 200 000 lei.
At the same time, with the support of UNICEF Moldova, a car worth 635,000 lei was purchased for the development of the Centre's mobile team to provide services for young people with special needs - at their homes.
All the Centers are equipped and furnished, they have multifunctional spaces where young people can learn, create, communicate, make new friends and even have fun for free.
The services provided in the Centre are
diverse:
- Volunteering and youth information
- Personal development and leisure
time animation
- Career guidance and orientation
- Psychological counselling and
personal development
- Media education
- ArtHUB
- Youth Sport Program
- IT and
robotics&3D Program
- Debate clubs
- Intellectual games clubs
- Reading clubs
-
Cooking workshops.
The program of the Chisinau Youth Centers is from Tuesday to Saturday, from 10:00 to 19:00.
Only in the first 4 months of 2023, about 17 thousand young people, including refugees from Ukraine, benefited from the services of the Youth Centers in Chisinau municipality.
The number of young
people who passed through these centers has increased considerably this year,
taking into account that during the whole of 2022, the total number of
beneficiaries was 18 thousand.
Investment: 11 835 000 lei