The story behind the Jasikan Diocesan Formation and Counselling Centre you need to hear

The video highlights the Jasikan Diocesan Formation and Counselling Centre (0:43), a Catholic institution in Ghana dedicated to formation and counseling for both church members and the wider community. Father Francis K. Joseph, the director and chancellor of the diocese, explains the center's mission and services (3:02).

Key aspects of the center include:
Purpose: To provide formation and counseling, intervening in people's lives to help them live better and promote peaceful coexistence (6:54-7:15).
Services:

Counseling: Offered to couples (before and during marriage), families, and individuals facing challenges (10:25-12:23). They also provide guidance for those contemplating religious or priestly life, or those already in formation (12:24-14:22).

Educational Programs: Career guidance and education programs for students in local schools, including support for mathematics and English, and sponsorship programs for high school and apprenticeships (3:45-4:36).

Leadership Training: Seminars and training sessions for various community and church leaders, including traditional leaders, priests, religious, catechists, and youth leaders (8:01-8:50).

Hospitality: The center has a Peter An old conference hall capable of hosting over 200 people for conferences, meetings, and seminars, a large dining hall, and a restaurant that operates by order (4:51-6:07, 31:31-31:42). They also offer 14 guest rooms at affordable prices (9:32-10:18).

History: The center was opened on May 19, 2007, by Most Reverend George Kri, and was initiated by Father Simon Appear. The land was originally a swamp, requiring significant effort to erect the structures (7:15-7:45).

Operations: Father Francis K. Joseph manages both the center and his duties as chancellor, utilizing a weekly meeting schedule to ensure continuous operation (28:39-29:51).

Location and Contact: The center is located about 1.5 km from KJB Junction, near Insuta Junction, on the Eastern Corridor Road (30:04-31:18). They can be contacted via Facebook (Jascine Catholic Diocese of Jassica, 33:12-33:37) or by calling Father Francis personally at 0248 591 461 (33:01-33:07).

Challenges and Support: The center is not yet fully complete in terms of planned structures and needs assistance to expand its interventions in communities, particularly for apprentices and students. They aim for self-reliance through initiatives like a small poultry farm and a vegetable garden (34:09-37:50). They welcome support for their activities and future growth, aspiring to reach beyond the diocese (35:38-35:51).
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