In the end, it took a community of extraordinary people to fullyunderstand, appreciate and design for community. For these people, their unique perspectives and contributions, and above all theirwillingness to help in ways big and small, I am grateful. Inalphabetical order, these people are...
8.5 million youth continue to lack supportive, sustained relationships with caring adults. Mentoring - which matches youth with responsible, caring mentors, usually adults - has been growing in popularity as both a prevention and intervention strategy over...
“We beat a machine with a movement. We’re in the middle of a movement in this country,” which will come from voters. AOC posted a viral video titled “The Courage of Change” where she said, “Women like me aren’t
Soccer Club: What Is It and What Are the Benefits? The term “soccer club” holds different meanings for various people. For young athletes, it represents a source of pride; for the parents of these players, it’s the joy of watching their child play; and for many Americans, it refers...
and convergence of global youth innovation talent and resources, provide talent and intellectual support for the capital's high-quality development and contribute Beijing's strength to the implementation of the Global Development Initiative and the building of a community with a shared future for ...
We examine the case of the Artists Collective, an inner city community arts center in Hartford, Connecticut, and propose that there are three components of community arts centers that contribute to youths' resilience. First, features of the physical space promote resilience. Second, they are a ...
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Burnett Foundation, and the Venoco Community Partnership Program. We thank the faculty, students, and parents for their support and participation. What This Study Adds Childhood obesity is a well-studied major health problem in many populations in the United States, and television viewing and soft...
Daniel and Yesenia were two focal youth of the study, who migrated from high-altitude communities to Urubamba alone or with their families to attend urban schools. At the time of the study, they were 13 and 16 years old respectively. As Yesenia’s mom explained to me, the family sought ...
Childhood poverty is known to be associated with poor health. For youth living in extreme poverty, community-based programs focused on youth development are one strategy to improve health and well-being outcomes. However, very few evaluations of the long