Ever since, I have been pursuing research and program initiatives that facilitate the building of developmental assets in young people, as well as fostering connections between families, schools, and communities. (gse.harvard.edu)
The focus on the program's year - round component is to increase academic skills and improve developmental assets in order to instill academic confidence and a love of learning among motivated students. (buffaloprep.com)
He defines developmental assets as the building blocks of healthy development that can help young people grow up to be healthy, caring, and responsible. (cyc-net.org)