Positive youth development

Company Vision Creating positive programs that nurture long-life passion and self-confidence build on trust, respect, loyalty and love for one another. Company Mission “Let Teens Be Teens” while inspiring personal strengths and goals in a fun and safe environment. Concept of Club SG promotes a safe environment and offers a variety of activities for youth ages 13-17. This ultimate performing arts club promotes unity, leadership, talent, diversity and inclusion while providing services…

engagement. Smith and Atkin (2006) find that strategically ambiguous messages are intended to generate diverse reactions between varied audience segments- one important segment being young people. These different perceptions translate into somewhat positive corporate images of alcoholic drink…

YMCA, they engage 9 million youth and 13 million adults each year in the U.S. through four core values: caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. The YMCA and YWCA are accessible to all people, it offers solutions to financial situations for individuals and families who cannot afford membership. They encourages youth, adults, families and communities to be healthy, confident, connected and secure. Y’s across the U.S. play a role in strengthening the leadership and youth programs of the Y…

Caving You may be informed about multiple sports out in the world, but did you know that caving was a sport. Caving is the recreational sport of exploring caves and is very popular among young men and woman. Caving can be done by anyone who is interested or curious about the sport. Since caves are naturally made, caving has been done for many years. Caving can be done anywhere in the world that has caves. Because Alabama is one of the most popular places for caving, it is a great…

You live your day while the future you watches you through their memories that they cling onto to keep the youth you take for granted. Staying up late isn’t rare anymore, but is now your nightly routine. You find yourself exhausted even when you get eight to nine hours. School and friends now take over your life, giving you only a portion of the freetime you…

Problems of Excess: Overzealous Parents For many youth across the United States, participation in sports is a way of life. However, in recent years, youth sports participation has declined. One of the primary reason for this decline, is overzealous parents. Parents must reevaluate and reestablish programs that will encourage youth to participate in sports. The effects of overzealous parents on youth sports and athletes will be examined and ways to encourage youth to participate in sports once…

According to the World Health Organisation (1986), youth is categorised as being between 10 and 24 years of age, however, this differs between each literature examined. Research was conducted electronically from mainly Australia sources, however, international countries were also examined. The literature was discovered by using government websites, e-journals and the University of Wollongong’s library databases including SAGE Journals Online (e-journals), SCOPUS (database), Australian Bureau of…

Contrarily, according to page 14 of Playing with Pain, youths are especially susceptible to permanent injuries that can affect them for the remainder of their lives. These childhood injuries can impair their motor functions, and haunt the lives of adults. To demonstrate how, Crouch explains that the "growth…

author I can empathize more with the hypothetical youth that he is discussing. This article hasn’t really changed my views as how I previously mentioned they weren’t much different from my pre-conceived thoughts on the subjects. However, the effect of development either helpful or destructive was kind of an eye opener for me personally as I did not now about the kids in Asia doing so much better than us but have comparatively very similar development in…

Is education all it’s cut out to be or is it merely a facade masking the downturn in the job market and the ability to develop into independent adults? Alan Greenblatt’s article “Youth Unemployment” explicates the co-dependent relationship between the economy and youth unemployment, while giving a glimpse of prospective future recessions. In the aftermath of the focus being on college education, people are not just becoming destitute of jobs but of adulthood. Young adults unwillingness to take…