How do you encourage young people to do their best? Create an environment ripe for their leadership? Ensure that they can safely experiment and succeed in developing stronger skills and confidence?
Empowering Youth answers those questions and more. It’s a hands-on guide to developing what is best in young people: their vision, creative power, and drive to make the world an inclusive, sustainable place for themselves and future generations. You’ll find many suggestions for advising and supporting kids of all ages as they spread their wings, including the following:
- Nineteen youth and adult activities that provide community initiatives and organizations with ways to get started in youth empowerment.
- First hand accounts from youth and adults around the world who offer insight, advice, and best practices.
- Five thought-provoking checklists designed to get groups thinking about how they support youth empowerment.
- Motivating tips and anecdotes showing adults how they can empower youth everyday.
