On the 27th of February 2020, team of streetworkers from Saint Brother Albert`s Aid Society led 2 hours of classes, for first graders of 4th High School in Gdańsk – class with specialization: Police Officer. Main theme of classes was sensitizing activities focused on subject of homelessness. Program of classes contained: introduction, explaining homelessness problem, explaining role of social welfare system, negative stereotypes of homeless people, explaining future role of police officers in work with the homeless people. Methods used by streetworkers were: lecture, discussion, exercises, film watching, workshops and role playing. The main goal was to prepare future police officers, to their work with the homeless people. In real life it happened that police officers might be violent or very unpleasant towards homeless people. This classes were about to prevent that kind of behaviour in the future.
Number of participants: 26 teenagers + police officer who is regular teacher of that group
Duration of classes: 2 x 45 minutes
Team of streetworkers: 4 people
1st Local Action (Gdansk): 27/02/2020
Nov 13, 2020
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