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Resources on Youth Development

The youth development approach focuses on giving young people the chance to exercise leadership, build skills, form relationships with caring adults, and help their communities.  Further, the youth development approach acknowledges both that youth are resources in rebuilding communities and that helping young people requires strengthening families and communities.

The following resources provide community members with strategies for building a vision for young people that is based on the youth development approach.

Fact Sheet on Youth Development

Reconnecting Youth & Community:  A Youth Development Approach

The Exchange:  Translating Youth Development Into Action

National Resource Organizations With a Focus on Youth Development

Publications Related to Youth Development

FYSB State Youth Development Collaboration Projects

FYSB Head Start Youth Initiative

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Last revised: March 2003