The latest from Society for Community Development — programme developments, community events, staff news, and organisational announcements from across our 11 states of operation.
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Society for Community Development has announced a significant expansion of its Life Skills Development programme, with new cohorts commencing in five additional locations across Kano, Kaduna, Borno, Adamawa, and Edo states. The expansion will bring structured life skills sessions to an estimated 400 additional young people aged 11–18 during 2025, with dedicated sessions for both early adolescents and older teenagers approaching the transition to adulthood.
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SCD's community safeguarding team completed a ten-week awareness campaign in FCT Abuja, delivering sessions to over 1,200 families, school staff, and community members across twelve community centres and eight secondary schools.
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SCD's Mentoring Coordinator team across all eleven states marked a significant milestone in December 2024: the 500th active mentoring relationship currently in progress within the organisation's mentoring programme.
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SCD successfully completed its annual all-staff training programme in November 2024, with every member of the organisation — including new recruits, volunteers, and administrative staff — completing updated trauma-informed practice and safeguarding training.
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SCD and the Kogi State Ministry of Education have signed a formal memorandum of understanding that will enable closer collaboration on educational re-engagement, school exclusion prevention, and youth welfare across the state.
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Society for Community Development has published its Annual Impact Report for 2023–2024, presenting outcome data, programme achievements, and community engagement results from across all eleven states of operation during the most recent reporting year.
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