Leadership

Leadership programs focus on developing positive skills, attitudes, and behaviors around civic involvement and personal goal setting which may include community service and peer-centered activities encouraging responsibility and other social behaviors. The leadership program will generate a sense of responsibility & integrity, the ability to articulate one’s personal values, promote awareness, encouraging engagement in community works among youths.

The activities involved in this program might include resource-mapping activities in which youth take the lead in planning and carrying out a search of community resources for youth, participation in town hall meetings, community volunteerism such as organizing a park clean-up or building a playground, participation in a debate on an issue, opportunities to meet with local and state officials and legislators and many more.

• • Leadership provides youths with the ability to motivate others

  • The ability to share power and distribute tasks

  • Help to work with a team, resolve conflict

  • Manage change and value continuous improvement