Don Bosco Youth Centre, Ollukkara, Celebrates Membership Day

The Don Bosco Youth Centre in Ollukkara celebrated its Membership Day in a fitting manner,
involving the salesians and the youth of the locality. The event witnessed a remarkable
convergence of local youth and the Salesians, reaffirming the center’s commitment to holistic
youth development.
The inaugural function was graced by the presence of Indian footballer Mr. Sourav Das, currently
a prominent player of Chennayin FC. Mr. Das’s participation added a touch of inspiration to the
occasion.
The event was marked by an atmosphere of enthusiasm as young members of the center and
Salesians came together to celebrate their shared values. The highlight of the evening was the
pledge taken by the youth in attendance. In this solemn pledge, they expressed their dedication to
being faithful to God, the society, and the principles espoused by Don Bosco.
The Don Bosco Youth Centre has been a beacon of light for the local youth, offering educational,
vocational, and recreational opportunities underpinned by the teachings of Saint John Bosco. This
event not only celebrated the spirit of unity and devotion but also underlined the significant role
that institutions like the Don Bosco Youth Centre play in shaping the future of young individuals.
The motto of the Don Bosco Youth Centre, “that all may be one,” resonated throughout the event.
This motto embodies the center’s philosophy of unity and inclusivity, highlighting the importance
of collaboration among the youth and the larger community.
As the event concluded, the attendees left with a renewed sense of purpose and unity, inspired by
the pledge they had taken and the values they had affirmed. The Don Bosco Youth Centre,
Ollukkara, continues to be a place where young minds flourish, guided by the timeless ideals of
faith, community, and self-improvement.