Youth Development
Youth Development Education
The Youth Development Education Program provides community based organizations with research based curricula, resources, and workshops to build the capacity of youth development programs in the areas of:
- Experiential Learning
- Asset Development
- Planning Age Appropriate Youth Programs
- Life Skill Development
- Teens as Teachers
- Leadership Styles
- Science in OST (Out of School Time)
The staff development workshops are highly interactive and seek to link research with practice. The Youth Development Education Program offers:
- Workshops delivered in your community
- Research based information
- Interactive activities and practical tips
- Resources
- On-going technical assistance.
The Youth Development Education Program consists of hands-on professional development and/or pedagogy in-service to develop the skills necessary to successfully work with clientele at your site. Costs for professional development are negotiable; for planning purposes, $30 per participant is a good starting place.