This paper was commissioned by the Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development to respond to two specific tasks—the creation of a definition of youth development based ...
This paper is an effort to both amplify and clarify the issues involved in replication. Its basic question is whether the appeal and potential of the idea can be ...
Based on data from the Citizen Participation Study conducted in 1990, this study examines the civic participation of 18- to 29-year olds. The report focuses on ...
The focus is largely upon work happening in associational settings open to a range of young people such as uniformed organizations, church youth groups, youth clubs ...
This report represents the completion of an extensive evaluation of pre-employment programs as existing strategies for moving disadvantaged youth into private ...
This handbook expands on one of the National Commission’s four main criteria for meaningful and powerful youth participation: reflection. The Commission asserts that ...
This poster reads: “These Young People Care: Help Them Participate in Your Community.” It is accompanied by photographs of youth actively engaged in community-based ...
The focus of this manual is young people reflecting on their employment experiences. It advocates that youth employment programs be more than short-term work at ...
This report argues that youth participation efforts geared toward young adolescents are not as robust as those for older adolescents, due to misperceptions about this ...
The question asked in this newsletter/poster set is: “What if you could make a difference in someone else’s life and your own?” The answer is framed in national ...
This concept paper contains the theoretical framework and knowledge base of “youth participation.” In addition to an elaborate definition of the concept, this report ...
Young Adult Capacity Initiative
Cross-site Analysis
Submitted to
Youth Development Institute
Fund for the City of New York
By
Academy for Educational Development
Fall ...
The Chronicle of Philanthropy is the newspaper of the nonprofit world. It is a news source, in print and online, for charity leaders, fund raisers, grant makers, and ...
Albany needs to listen to what a task force and the Justice Department are saying: New York’s juvenile justice system has failed the state and its children.
“The Wind in the Willows,” which may be the oddest and most endearing classic from the golden age of British children’s books, has been reissued in two new annotated ...