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John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities

John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities. DRAFT Youth Development Overview, 2009. Youth Development Goals. Physical and Psychological Well-Being Intellectual and Vocational Competence Social Connectedness Meaningful Contributions.

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John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities

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  1. John W. Gardner Centerfor Youth and Their Communities DRAFT Youth Development Overview, 2009 DRAFT

  2. Youth Development Goals • Physical and Psychological Well-Being • Intellectual and Vocational Competence • Social Connectedness • Meaningful Contributions DRAFT

  3. To be engaged, motivated and ready to learn, youth need to feel: • physically and psychologically safe • they belong, are known, cared about and supported • they are capable of achieving • they have control over their ability to achieve • challenged and engaged by meaningful instruction DRAFT

  4. Youth Development is an approach to meeting these needs • Physical and Psychological Safety • Caring Community (Supportive Relationships) • Support for Autonomy • Meaningful Skill-Building Experiences * Adapted from Community Network for Youth Development (CNYD) in collaboration with Gambone, M.A. and Connell, J.P.(2003) Youth Development Framework for Practice. San Francisco, CA: CNYD. Retrieved October 2, 2009 from http://www.cnyd.org/framework/index.php DRAFT

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