Publications: Positive Youth Development

Este folleto anima a los jóvenes a hablar claro y ser defensores de sí mismos, incluso si están en la oficina del médico, en la escuela, en el trabajo, o en situaciones comúnes que se podrían enfrentar en la vida.

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This brochure gives young people ideas about fun, productive and educational things they can do after school (and on weekends).

 This brochure for young leaders profiles 10 programs in which youth are taking the lead and making a difference in their communities.

 

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Adolescence is a time for young people to define their place in the family, peer groups, and the larger community. During this stage of their lives, youth struggle with the transition from childhood to adulthood. During childhood, they depended mainly on their parents for economic and emotional support and direction. In adulthood, though, they will be expected to achieve independence and make choices about school, work and personal relationships that will affect every aspect of their future.

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This brochure encourages young people to speak up and advocate for themselves, whether at the doctor's office, at school, at work, or in common situations they may face.

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Among NCFY's most popular publications, this guide gives an in-depth introduction to Positive Youth Development, an approach to working with young people that encourages and empowers them. The book includes practical tips, checklists and resources for learning more.

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From organizing fundraisers to cleaning up parks, groups of young people in every city and town across the country are engaged in both national and grassroots efforts to enrich their neighborhoods, their schools and their futures.

Though they may not know it, these youth embody a philosophy embraced by many community members and policymakers: Positive Youth Development.

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Este folleto para líderes jóvenes incluye perfiles de 10 programas en que los jóvenes están llevando la delantera y haciendo una diferencia positiva en sus comunidades.

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The “Pack What You Need To Succeed” poster is a great reminder of all the intangible things youth need to carry with them every day: Inner Strength, Support, Goals, Vision, Responsibility, Protection, Direction, Education, Patience, and Basic Needs.

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Este folleto brinda consejos para jóvenes que están graduando o egresando de programas de vivienda transitoria y programas de vivienda independiente. Incluye las historias de tres jóvenes que ofrecen consejos sobre hacerse independiente, realizar sueños, solicitar ayuda y mantenerse en contacto. Los que trabajan con jóvenes pueden añadir sus datos de contacto a la tarjeta postal desmontable al final de la publicación.

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