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Finding Common Agendas: How Young People are Being Engaged in Community Change Efforts

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Author and Contributors: Butler, Benjamin; Thaddeus Ferber; Donna Wharton-Fields; Karen Pittman
Publisher: Ford Foundation (October 1999)
Review Level: University Extension
Primary Content Area: Community
Content Type: General Information; Research
Audience: General Public & Consumers; Professionals, Educators & Program Staff
Resource Type: Not an extension nor a land-grant developed resource
Keywords: community youth development, collaborations, low-income neighborhoods
Description: This report presents an analytical framework for understanding how and why young people are connected to community youth development organizations and further examines reports on 100 such organizations across the country to explore the role that community organizations are playing in youth development.
Media Type: PDF - Portable Document Format
Resource Listed: July 11, 2002
Resource Last Updated: March 30, 2012
Language: EN

Categories:

Community: Current Community Based Program Areas: Community Youth Development

Community: Current Community Based Program Areas: Poverty-Homelessness/ Housing

Community: Community Capacity Building: Building Social Capital

Community: Community Capacity Building: Collaborations