The basic idea is that a friendship will form between the young person and adult volunteer that will promote
the positive development of the young person.
Not exact matches
Primarily serving youth in need, the programs offer
young people positive development activities, access to safe places for summer programs, and a wide range
of activities offered by participating agencies.
These results suggest that Alpine skiing combined with rational strength training involves no special risk for the physical
development of young people, has a
positive effect on the power and the percentage
of muscle mass in the legs, and helps to have a higher bone density in the lumbar spine (L2 - L4).
Britain has a long tradition
of engaging
young people in outdoor learning, and the
positive impact that this can have on a
young person's
development is widely acknowledged.
The evaluation report released on 12 April by Mission Australia and the University
of Adelaide highlights that quality intensive casework support is critical to the program's success in addressing the multiple and complex barriers that can affect a
young person's ability to stay in school, their social participation and achievement
of positive learning and self -
development outcomes.
As someone who's passionate about STEM subjects, it's being able to have a
positive influence at that pivotal point in the
development of young people aged 11 - 14, when they are most switched on to planning for the future, but also most susceptible to being discouraged by certain barriers.
They've been rightly recognised for showing tremendous commitment to instilling
positive character in
young people, and their work demonstrates the breadth
of ways that character can be developed, from sport and music activities, to youth social action and the
development of an ethos around specific traits.
The asset model is designed to provide a vocabulary for
positive child and adolescent
development that applies to all
young people regardless
of family income, race, ethnicity, and gender.
This website promotes a
Positive Youth
Development approach to empower young people to become agents of their own d
Development approach to empower
young people to become agents
of their own
developmentdevelopment.
Davidson Institute for Talent
Development The mission
of this private foundation is to support and nurture profoundly gifted
young people and provide opportunities for them to develop their talents in
positive ways.
Libraries needed more information and ideas about effective strategies to involve
young people more actively in their services and to contribute to the
positive development of youth in their local communities.
For example, Washington's Youth
Development Executives of King County and the Road Map Project, as well as All Hands Raised in the Portland area, have begun to examine positive youth development through the lens of noncognitive factors as they identify ways that schools, communities, and families can collaborate more intentionally to create supportive learning environments for yo
Development Executives
of King County and the Road Map Project, as well as All Hands Raised in the Portland area, have begun to examine
positive youth
development through the lens of noncognitive factors as they identify ways that schools, communities, and families can collaborate more intentionally to create supportive learning environments for yo
development through the lens
of noncognitive factors as they identify ways that schools, communities, and families can collaborate more intentionally to create supportive learning environments for
young people.
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Mentors are supportive individuals who build relationships with
young people by offering them guidance, support, and encouragement to help cultivate
positive and healthy
development — many
of the same things you do.
Skills for Adolescence for Out -
of - School Time provides staff with a
positive youth
development program that aligns with the six common elements
of high - quality OST programming, recognized by researchers and practitioners as having the most influence on
positive outcomes for
young people.
It is a shining example
of the
positive youth
development skills Lions Quest has fostered in millions
of young people.»
There are the beginnings
of an awareness
of the role
of peers in child
development more generally (James et al, 1998; Valentine, 1997), and a move within social work practice to the importance
of maintaining
positive friendships for
young people (this push to consider the role
of friendships and peer relationships when planning care for children has much to do with the acceptance
of resilience models
of practice).
The concept
of resilience and closely related research regarding protective factors provides one avenue for addressing mental well - being that is suggested to have an impact on adolescent substance use.8 — 17 Resilience has been variably defined as the process
of, capacity for, or outcome
of successful adaptation in the context
of risk or adversity.9, 10, 12, 13, 18 Despite this variability, it is generally agreed that a range
of individual and environmental protective factors are thought to: contribute to an individual's resilience; be critical for
positive youth
development and protect adolescents from engaging in risk behaviours, such as substance use.19 — 22 Individual or internal resilience factors refer to the personal skills and traits
of young people (including self - esteem, empathy and self - awareness).23 Environmental or external resilience factors refer to the
positive influences within a
young person's social environment (including connectedness to family, school and community).23 Various studies have separately reported such factors to be negatively associated with adolescent use
of different types
of substances, 12, 16, 24 — 36 for example, higher self - esteem16, 29, 32, 35 is associated with lower likelihood
of tobacco and alcohol use.
The following grantees were selected: • Education
Development Center, Inc.: Identifying Cross-Cutting Non-Cognitive Skills for
Positive Youth
Development • JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice
of Young People around the World • Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project • Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development pro
Young People around the World • Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project • Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development pr
People around the World • Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project • Restless
Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting
young people's role in Positive Youth Development pro
young people's role in Positive Youth Development pr
people's role in
Positive Youth
Development programs
ChalleNGe has served more than 100,000
young people through a program model that includes an unusual and promising mix
of features: a five - month residential phase with military - style discipline and a focus on promoting
positive youth
development and a postresidential phase built around mentoring.
The system is inclusive (involves all parts
of the community), proactive (targets predictors
of problems rather than waiting until the problems occur), and identifies and addresses priority predictors specific to a community to promote
positive development before
young people become involved in problem behaviors.
Engaging parents and all members
of the school community in using SEL and restorative practices to support
young peoples»
positive development.
′ Circle Solutions creatively invites the reader to weave optimistic and
positive thinking into
young people's lives, significantly impacting on fundamental aspects
of child and adolescent
development.
The importance
of a succesful educational experience and
positive development through education is acknowledged in the purpose
of the Curriculum for Excellence (The Curriculum Review Group, 2004) which has, at its centre, four capacities seeking to enable children and
young people to be successful learners, confident individuals, responsible citizens and effective contributors.
Agencies will look at your competence in certain areas such as your personal readiness to become a foster carer, your ability to work effectively as part
of a team, your capacity to promote the
positive development of children and
young people in care and your ability to provide a safe environment that is free
of abuse.
Young people attending this project will be able to participate in a range
of positive play that encourages their social
development.
Grants awarded to - date include: Education
Development Center, Inc.: Identifying Cross-Cutting Non-Cognitive Skills for Positive Youth Development; JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice of Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for yout
Development Center, Inc.: Identifying Cross-Cutting Non-Cognitive Skills for
Positive Youth
Development; JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice of Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for yout
Development; JA Worldwide: Amplifying the Voice
of Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at s
Young People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at
People around the World; Komo Learning Centres: KLC Youth - Led Club Documentary Project; Restless
Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for yout
Development: Inspire, Influence and Inform: a video series highlighting
young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at s
young people's role in Positive Youth Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for youth at
people's role in
Positive Youth
Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports development for yout
Development programs; Mercy Corps: Girl Research and Learning Power (GRL Power); Waves for Change: Moving beyond data disaggregation: utilizing evaluation systems to promote gender equality in sports
development for yout
development for youth at scale.