I will not say and opine about: What the system needs to do. What the government needs to do. What the corporate needs to do. What the public needs to do. And goes on. read more
Similar to the suggestions for recognition presented above, applied efforts could take the form of public acknowledgement of youth contributions, formal announcements by local leaders that youth are making important differences, and formal invitations for youth of all ages to become involved in a variety of community building efforts. read more
Positive Youth Development. Several researchers have promoted a positive youth development model to address the needs of youth who might be at risk of entering the juvenile justice system. One positive youth development model addresses the six life domains of work, education, relationships, community, health, and creativity. read more