In AMERICA we have 4188 Sisters (FMA) belonging to 524 communities, in 23 countries working in:
• After-school care and free-time activities.
• Evening schools to cater for those who are poorer.
• Youth clubs and centres for young people.
• Professional training and self –help
groups.
• Mission centres among indigenous
peoples and rural dwellers.
• Basic communities.
• Communities living in slum areas and on the margins of large cities.
• Shelters and homes for street children.
• Collaboration with social administra- tive structures that act as “a voice”.
• In defence of young people and women.
• Private, parish and state schools of every kind and level.
• Promotional and cultural free-time activities.
• Religious development and retreat days
for young people and adults.
• Rehabilitation centres for “problem” youth.
In AFRICA we have 502 Sisters (FMA) belonging to 93 communities, in 24 countries working in:
• Promotional or self-help centres.
• Vocational schools and literacy programmes.
• Village visitation.
• Health centres and dispensaries.
• Rural craft centres.
• Homes and shelters for young people at risk.
• Youth clubs and centres for young people.
In EUROPE we have 6215 Sisters (FMA) belonging to 485 Communities, present in 22 countries, working in:
• Schools of every kind and level.
• Universities.
• Student hostels.
• Youth ministry.
• After-school care and various free-time activities.
• Summer camps and programs.
• Parish ministry and catechesis.
• Shelters and homes for young people and women at risk.
• Promotional centers.
• Mobile missions / Evangelization.
• Spirituality centers.
• Youth clubs and centers for young people.
• Formation houses.
• Vocational training centers.
In ASIA we have 2430 Sisters (FMA) belonging to 324 Communities, in 20 countries working in:
• Schools of every kind and level.
• Small pastoral care centres in remote villages.
• Health education and nutrition.
• Centres for the advancement of women.
• Literacy courses.
• Shelters for young girls and women at risk.
• Rehabilitation centres for young former drug addicts.
• Mobile missions / Evangelization.
• Spirituality centers.
In OCEANIA we have 47 Sisters (FMA) belonging to 10 communities in 5 countries, working in:
• Private, parish and state schools of every kind and level.
• Promotional and leisure-time cultural activities.
• Religious development and retreat days for young people and adults.
• Literacy and rehabilitation of ‘problem’ youth.
• Youth centres.
