On the 28th of March 2017, two events took place in the city of Masis, Ararat Marz, Armenia: the solemn ceremony of laying a "time capsule" which symbolizes the start of construction of the first family sports complex, as well as the official opening of the Youth Center.

The projects are implemented by the Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement (AFFA) charitable organization and Masis Development Foundation founded AFFA. 

Greco-Roman wrestler, a two-time World Champion, a three-time European Champion, an Olympic bronze medalist, a Summer Olympic Games'  Gold medalist  Arthur Alexanyan and World Champion of freestyle wrestling Aram Margaryan put a message written by the participants of the Masis Youth Center in "time capsule" addressed to the future generations at the foundation of the complex under construction.   

Founder of the charitable organization Adibekyan Family Foundation for Advancement GagikAdibekyan, in his speech during the ceremony of laying the "time capsule" on the site of construction, noted: “Today we are pleased to announce the start of construction of the first family sports complex in Masis. Our goal is not just to build a sports complex, but to create a full-fledged platform that will unite the people of different age groups of Masis. We want this space to become the main meeting place in the city where people would walk, would be engaged in sports, could talk and discuss new initiatives that will make the life in Masis better and happier”. 

The family sports complex will include two outdoor sports grounds - for mini-football and basketball, a playground for children, a zone for outdoor activities equipped with fitness machines. The investment in the project will be about $ 2 million. 

The project will be implemented in two stages: in September 2017, the opening of sports grounds will take place, in June 2018, the construction will be completed.

At the same day the official opening of the Youth Center, founded by the Masis Development Foundation, was held.

The Masis Youth Center works in three key directions: education, social projects and volunteerism. At the moment, the center consists of 120 children and teenagers under the age of 18.

Within the framework of the Center for Education there are courses of English and French, there are literary, geographical, theatrical and discussion clubs, as well as a music group and a cinema lovers' club. 

The Center also implements social projects aimed at improving the quality of life in the city of Masis, as well as strengthening the links between the community centers of the cities of Armenia.

Also, the Youth Center launched the city portal ilovemasis.com, where you can learn about the main events not only of the Masis Development Foundation, but the whole city.