In the light of Manara University vision that aims at guiding the learning process towards meeting the demands of social development and achieving distinction in its academic programs, the Manara University students of the social development course visited Al-Fakhura community center in Latakia. The students familiarized themselves with the services provided by the aforementioned community center, such as the societal programs concerned with the empowerment of women, and its societal initiatives, in addition to the grants given to support some of the local beneficiaries who have started their small projects and businesses.