Uywi Show Toolkit Of 40 Asset Approach
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The document emphasizes the importance of the asset-based approach to youth development, highlighting the positive impact of developmental assets on young people's lives. It suggests that having more assets decreases the likelihood of risky behaviors and increases civic engagement. The document provides strategies for building assets in the community and encourages collaboration among adults and youth.
Uywi Show Toolkit Of 40 Asset Approach
- 1. UYWI Asset Approach to Youth Development Bienvenue Welcome Entre ‘ sup! Ya’ll come on in! Horale, ese! Q-vo-le (lean back)
- 2. The Key is to: Promote the POSITIVE! Don’t always try to do Problem Solving Asset Building is about RELATIONSHIPS
- 3. The importance of assets Assets promote academic success Assets divert youth from risky behaviours and increase civic engagement Assets give young people the strengths they need to make positive choices in life Across the United States - in big cities and small towns - most young people now experience fewer than half of the 40 Developmental Assets The Importance of Assets The more assets young people have, the less likely they are to engage in risky behaviors.
- 4. Some of the basics are: 1. Learn more about the 40 Developmental Assets. 2. Share the message of asset building. 3. Gather together a group of people including youth who are willing to go deeper with assets. Building Assets In Your Community
- 5. The Power of Assets Research Findings Promoting Positive Behaviors and Attitudes Protecting Youth from High-Risk Behaviors
- 6. Title Page: The Asset Approach The Asset Approach Giving kids what they need to Succeed!
- 11. Boundaries-1 Boundaries & Expectations
- 12. Boundaries-2 Boundaries & Expectations
- 13. Constructive Use of Time-1 Constructive Use of Time
- 14. Commitment to Learning Commitment to Learning
- 15. Positive Values Positive Values
- 16. Social Competencies Social Competencies Labeled
- 17. Positive Identity Positive Identity
- 18. Five Action Strategies Five Action Strategies Engage Adults Mobilize Young People Activate Sectors Invigorate Programs Influence Civic Decisions
- 19. Muchos Thank Yous Muchos Thank Yous for what YOU do! Resources available at: http://www.search-institute.org
- 20. 40 Asset Toolbox UYWI ‘08 Living the Legacy 1. ______________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________ 4. ____________ 5. ____________ 6. ____________ 7. ____________ 8. ____________ 9. ____________ 10. ___________ 11. ___________ R. Max Torres
Editor's Notes
- #2: Welcome! We are from all sorts of DISCIPLINES, ETHNICITIES, CONSTRUCTS - but with a common PASSION: to see young people succeed and do well in every area of their lives, especially the SPIRITUAL. Not to argue the SOCIAL GOSPEL, but if they are hungry - they won’t listen very well over the grumbling of their stomach. We must give them something to satisfy their hunger. BINOCULARS: Were here to increase our vision about youth development BANK: We are making investments in our future when we develop youth GLOVES: But we need to treat students with KID GLOVES