YUM – VTC
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21 Years On – Remembering Priscilla and the Work That Lives On
June 20th marks 21 years since we lost Priscilla Hall — and while she’s no longer with us, the impact of her life continues through the incredible work of the Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation. Set up by Priscilla’s family and close friends in Indonesia, the Foundation was created to honor her memory in the most…
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Training of Trainers in Financial Literacy
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in YUM – VTCPrior to this Training of Trainers, the Financial Literacy workshop offered by YUM’s Vocational Training Centre in Cipanas was run with guest speakers from our various partners, either from a university, a corporate sponsor or other institutions. Over the years, with the support of volunteers and in collaboration with several staff members, we finally have…
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Teacher in Box for YUM’s Community Library in West Java
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in YUM – VTCThanks to Mr. Don Hall from Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation, who recommended our Community Library in Cipanas, West Java, we received a learning tool called “Teacher in a Box (TIB)” from the Rotary Club of Paddington, Queensland. The TIB offers a huge range of free educational materials in a range of subjects from primary through…
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An impactful 2023 for youth training at the VTC in Cipanas, West Java
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in YUM – VTCWith full support from Priscilla Hall Memorial Foundation (PHMF), 204 youth have received job readiness skills training for future employment. 63 of them have mastered the basics of computer operation and 141 of them are now able to practice basic English that is commonly used in a working environment. YUM also organized 3 job seeking…
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Collaboration That Brings Innovative Ways to Combat Stunting in Cipanas, West Java
What better way to combat stunting than to provide the community with nutritious, affordable and easily accessible sources of food. Though tempeh is commonly consumed across households in Indonesia, many people still don’t realize the benefits of tempeh and how it can support the nutritional needs of pregnant women. Earlier this month, close to 40…
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Preparing Youth With Job Seeking Skills
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in YUM – VTCThe Job Seeking Skills workshop is aimed to help VTC students who are graduating high school to be more prepared for employment. Due to the pandemic, we had been unable to run these workshops for a while. Therefore, this year the workshop was open not only for our active students but also for the alumni.…