Vision
Jirah envisions being a leading community based organisation that provides a nurturing (or fortified) holistic service through the advancement of knowledge and skills sustaining and transforming the local community.
Mission
Jirah honours and believes in the whole person. Our mission is more than the acquisition of an education but also strives to mitigate the affects of poverty using a dynamic system approach, This approach allows each learner to develop the social, emotional and academic skills needed to be successful in school and life. Jirah provides a fortified environment going beyond instruction by:
Providing:
- A Student Support and Mental Health System
- Training to the teachers –classroom management and instructional strategies
- Quality, career – focused education & training
- A safe and nurturing environment that encourages students to feel “free” to learn
Promoting and Fostering:
- Christian valuesStrong work habits and ethics
- Strong work habits and ethics
- Sustainable partnerships with industry, organizations, institutions and the Community
- Excellence in applied and relevant research
- Optimal teaching and learning environments
Equipping and Empowering:
- Staff, students and the community to succeed
Ensuring:
- Project sustainability
- Students’ are self-aware and confident.
- Students’ leave with a feeling of accomplishment and eagerness for the world around them, with their spirits intact.
