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EFFECTIVE PROGRAMS TOPIC
Youth
Youth Leadership Development |
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Active Listening: A Self-Test: Use this tool with students in the leadership development program, so they can begin to evaluate their own strengths and weaknesses as listeners.
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Lessons Learned from Veteran Urban Youth Worker Wayne Gordon: To what extent does your youth leadership development program, and your style as a program director, incorporate these key elements proven effective by one of the country's most successful urban youth leaders?
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Helping Youth to Develop Tolerance and Appreciation for Diversity: In our increasingly diverse society, youth need to develop an ability to interact well with those who are different. These exercises will help youth grow in that skill.
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Getting Oriented: Choosing a Youth Leadership Curriculum : For those new to the field of leadership development, this short article introduces the main types of curricula available.
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Does your organization have the “DNA” required to start a Youth Leadership Development program?: Use this self-assessment checklist to determine whether your FBO is ready—in terms of your organizational culture—to launch a youth leadership development initiative.
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Helps for Teaching Youth Effective Listening and Communication Skills: Youth leadership development programs often emphasize skill-building. This article will give program directors key tips on training youth to be good communicators.
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10 Steps for Implementing A Youth Leadership Development Program: The name says it all. This guidance document will help practitioners in designing and planning a new youth leadership initiative.
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Ten Steps for Preparing a Great Speech : Effective leaders are effective public speakers. The ten steps and additional helpful hints offered in this short article will help youth strengthen their ability in this area.
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Teaching Youth to Identify Essential Qualities of a Leader: Adapted from a sample lesson, this tool will help teachers lead a focused and hands-on discussion of the key character traits of effective leaders.
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 Youth Leadership Development Toolkit: Leadership development is a hot topic among urban practitioners. The resources in this toolkit can help FBOs design effective youth leadership development programs that emphasize both skills and character. This toolkit provides information to help urban youth workers get oriented to the topic of youth leadership development, offers a taste of some of the leading curricula, and includes helpful forms that can be used in program evaluation.
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Do Your Volunteers Have What it Takes to be a Part of a Youth Leadership Program?: This checklist focuses practitioners on issues they should look for in evaluating whether current volunteers are likely to be effective helpers in a youth leadership development program.
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Youth Leadership Development Workbook: A Guide for Emerging Young Leaders: This is a year-round resource for emerging youth leaders, from a perspective influenced by the Nation of Islam. It addresses issues such as conflict resolution, working with people, budget management, goal setting, networking, personal development, and the principles of leadership.
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Leadership 101: Developing Leadership Skills for Resilient Youth: This is a comprehensive curriculum for a teen program focusing on youth leadership development.
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The Student Leadership Training Manual for Youth Workers: Everything You Need to Disciple Your Kids : This is a comprehensive, Christian curriculum for mentoring youth leaders. Lessons include hands-on activities, Bible studies, practical applications, worksheets and other tools for teaching a wide variety of leadership concepts.
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Youthleadership.com: Youthleadership.com is an information clearinghouse for those working to develop life and leadership skills among today’s teens.
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Edna McConnell Clark Foundation: The Foundation provides resources and support to nonprofits engaged in quality out-of-school programs for low-income youth.
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The New Light Leadership Coalition: This Islamic-influenced nonprofit is youth-run and emphasizes youth empowerment through personal, social, educational, and political development.
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