Networks around the Foundation

Global network, school network, social action network, international network,... Don Bosco Foundation is at the heart of a multitude of networks working in synergy for the education of youth, especially young people in difficulty!

Internationally

Member of DBN, the Don Bosco Foundation work with NGOs that support Don Bosco's educational works in 136 countries.

In France and Belgium

The Don Bosco Foundation supports 80 establishments school and the 100 social action houses in France and in French-speaking Belgium

A pedagogy of hope

For Jean Bosco, the urgency in 1850 in Turin was to give young people professional training so they can earn their salary.

Today, the Don Bosco network is strongly present in vocational education and acts to ensure that young people are actors of their future…

Discover Don Bosco Houses

So, the commitments of the Don Bosco Foundation are mainly:

support for training activities to the educational method of Don Bosco in Belgium and France
the awarding of grants to associations working in the sensitive neighborhoods in Belgium and France
scholarships for future educators
material aid and grants to vocational centers in France and internationally, especially in Africa.

Continuing education

Thanks to the Training Consortium From the Don Bosco Network, all staff and volunteers are trained in Don Bosco's pedagogy. They are thus guarantors of the child protection, particularly «the most vulnerable audiences» and ensuring educational quality widely acclaimed!

Don Bosco Social Action

Don Bosco Social Action groups the houses that accompany youth placed by Social Services for Children or the young people from working-class neighborhoods as part of prevention policies. To take out the young person losing their bearings where the mimicry of older siblings can trap them in a hopeless future…

Internationally...

Many programs and projects supported in the works of Don Bosco in Sub-Saharan Africa, in Tunisia, to Morocco, in Asia... Thanks to the network Don Bosco Network, the Foundation collaborates with the Swiss, Spanish, German, Austrian, American, Indian NGO, to support large-scale projects to always meet the educational needs of young people on all continents.

How to support us?

Help us help the youth! To each, their possibilities…

I am helping

The program« I help Don Bosco » allows each benefactor to choose the work of the Don Bosco network that he wishes to support directly…

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