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| | Youth DevelopmentAccording to Dr. Maurice J. Elias from Rutgers University, adolescence is a journey from childhood to adulthood.
The main purpose of the journey is to find points along the way that allows the young person to approach adulthood with a growing sense of a health identity, a positive set of answers to questions of “Who am I?” and “What can I become?”
The journey entails developing tools to effectively handle the inevitable roadblocks along the way.
YSB Youth Development Programs are special initiatives for selected youth to develop a “backpack” of skills for effectively handling the journey to adulthood. Current Programs include | |