Armenian President Armen Sarkissian’s Yerevan, My Love Fund is launching two new programs from December 2018. The stakeholders of the first program are young people who were wounded or became handicapped during their service.
The Fund believes that the mentioned young people in parallel with restoration of physical health must be reintegrated into the society, get certain skills to be able to find jobs in future.
Speaking to Aysor.am, director of the Fund Arshak Karapetyan said that the first program includes photo and video classes.
“Our specialists are currently working with them, assessing their needs and abilities after which the group of selected young people will participate in the classes,” Karapetyan said.
The classes will be held by President’s staff photographer Davit Hakobyan and operator Vardan Petrosyan.
Arshak Karepetyan said they want to effectively work to ensure work for the young people in future.
After the first class is completed other training programs will be carried out.
“As to finding jobs for them, we are having initial discussions with stakeholders who may employ them in future. Everything will depend on the result of classes,” Karapetyan said.