SASS Community Outreach Programs 2023/2024

Mandate: The community outreach committee is mandated to organize, plan and execute activities meant to unite members of SASS with the members of the catchment communities To be the guiding body in SASS in as far as community outreach activities are concerned To liaise with other stakeholders on behalf of SASS in order to accomplish community outreach activities Objectives: To market the University and the School of Arts and Social Sciences within the community To encourage the differently abled in the community to appreciate their conditions To visit schools and talk to future students/clients on the benefits of joining Kisii University To contribute to the hygienic conditions within the community To be part of the solutions to issues of climate change Brief Background The School of Arts and Social Sciences has in the past been engaged in community outreach programs. Activities already accomplished in the previous academic years: A visit to a special school in Nyanchwa, Kisii. Book donations to Sengera Girls High School, Kisii Sensitization of the community on mental health. Donation of sanitary towels to Nyaura Primary School, Kisii. Plans for 2023/2024 Academic Year Visitations to orphanages and schools for the blind Rubbish collection Tree planting Books donation Hygiene training and jigger campaigns Talks to street children, schools and the aged Schedule for 2023/2024 Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0in; mso-para-margin-right:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0in; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-bidi;} table.LightShading1 {mso-style-name:"Light Shading1"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:1; mso-tstyle-colband-size:1; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:60; border-top:solid black 1.0pt; mso-border-top-themecolor:text1; border-left:none; border-bottom:solid black 1.0pt; mso-border-bottom-themecolor:text1; border-right:none; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:wid