Each day, he walks into his classroom knowing that behind every learner is a unique story. Some arrive full of confidence, while others carry challenges that are not immediately visible. Isaac understands this because he has lived it himself.

The first thing you notice when you come to the Amos Youth Centre (AYC) Learning & Leadership Centre is the energy. You will see children in classrooms learning while others practice reading aloud, and laughter fills the outside area as students learn through play. In another corner of the Centre, high school graduates prepare lessons for younger students, giving back to the very organisation that once invested in them.

When Grace first came to the Amos Youth Centre (AYC) in 2017, she was a shy Grade 6 learner simply looking for a place where she could improve her studies. A friend had told her about the free tutoring classes and the Spelling Bee Club, and with her family struggling financially, the possibility of educational sponsorship gave her hope.

What started as a dream to create a space for youth to have fun and learn important life skills during the school holiday has grown into the most anticipated week of the year for students at the Amos Youth Centre (AYC): the Annual Leadership and Life Skills Camp!