Tiruchy, India - September 2018 - From 20 to 26 September, the "Don Bosco District Association" organized, in collaboration with the Salesians and Daughters of Mary Help of Christians in the Tiruchy Province, a training camp for Scouts and Guides, in which 62 people took part. The program for qualified instructors was designed by Fr John Barnabass, in charge of the Scouts and Guides of the Tiruchy Province.

Rome, Italy - September 2018 - The Pastry workshop of the Food Catering course of the Vocational Training Center (CFP) of Borgo Ragazzi Don Bosco was inaugurated on 27 September. Present: Dr. Barbara Saba, Director General of the "Johnson & Johnson Foundation", Fr Pietro Mellano, CNOS-FAP National Director, Fr Daniele Merlini, Director of the Borgo Ragazzi Don Bosco, and Alessandro Chiorri, CFP Director of the Borgo.

Cuenca, Ecuador - September 2018 - The 10th National Meeting of the Salesian Family of Ecuador was held from September 21 to 23, led by Fr Ángel Lazo, Delegate for the Salesian Family, with the participation of Sr. Cruz María Piña and Fr. Francisco Sánchez, respectively FMA Provincial and SDB Provincial of Ecuador.

Madrid, Spain - September 2018 - On September 24, as part of the Extraordinary Visitation of the Province of Spain-St James Major (SSM), Fr Stefano Martoglio, Councilor for the Mediterranean Region, blessed the new structures of the Provincial House and the work carried out by its collaborators.

Cochabamba, Bolivia - September 2018 – Taking place from September 27 to 29 is the 3rd edition of the Communication Days for volunteers and directors for social communication of Salesian works in the Bolivia Province (BOL). The event, organized by the Provincial Delegation of Social Communication, intends to develop in the participants communication skills to be used in various areas of communication, including radio and TV, and in working with young people through social media.

Shillong, India - September 24, 2018 - The "Don Bosco Media Network" (DBMN) organized a journalism course for 14 correspondents of the "Bosco Information Service", led by Fr Michael Makri, director of the DBMN. The course offered fundamental notions of journalism and reflections on the responsible use of social media, with the aim of training the participants in the preparation of the provincial bulletin and the updating of the website.