Mission
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Promote youth leadership by involving youth in needs assessment,
planning, implementation, and evaluation.
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Engage all participating youth in constructive action through
activities such as service learning, academic work and performing arts.
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Emphasize common values such as friendship, citizenship, and
learning.
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Promote resilience in youth at risk has shown that the consistent
presence of a single caring adult can have a significant positive impact on a
young person’s growth and development
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Promote positive relationships with both peers and adults.
Values
Excellence:
- Self-responsibility
- Critical Thinking
- Leadership
- Proactive self
- The concept of time and its importance in life
Respect
& Partnership:
- Understanding commitments and
responsibilities
- Respecting their families, other
adults and children
- Community Engagement
- Understanding the
importance of networking
- The important role of positive adults in youth development
Compassion
& Diversity
- Understanding and engaging in
their community
- Understanding the relationship
between the self and their environment
- The importance of social
engagement at a young age
- Responsibility at home