Wednesday, November 6, 2013



 
Mission
·         Promote youth leadership by involving youth in needs assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
·         Engage all participating youth in constructive action through activities such as service learning, academic work and performing arts.
·         Emphasize common values such as friendship, citizenship, and learning.
·         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
·         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