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EMPOWER’D
Showcasing Musical Performances, Dance, Spoken Word, and MORE!!! Featuring Special Guest Appearances and Performances from Dance Theater of Harlem, and many MORE!!! FRIDAY DECEMBER 2ND, 2011 7:00PM – 10:00PM ARONOW THEATER The City College of New York 160 Convent Avenue … Continue reading
Coping With Neighborhood Violence
Urban neighborhoods are infamous for their high crime rates. Violence in these societies has detrimental effects on every member of the community, but especially those who are the most susceptible to negative influences—youths. In 2009, 76% of urban youths reported … Continue reading
Combating Delinquency: Introducing Positive Alternatives
The United Nations describes juvenile delinquency as antisocial behavior that is often a part of the “maturation and growth process and tends to disappear spontaneously in most individuals with the transition to adulthood”. Although it is true that naturally many … Continue reading
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Framework for Positive Youth Development: Every Child Requires These FIVE Promises
The ‘framework for positive youth development’ outlines the support that young people need in order to transition successfully into adulthood. It emphasizes the necessity of focusing on youths’ strengths, identifying their weaknesses and minimizing their risk factors. Gallup Student Poll … Continue reading
Filed under Entrepreneurship, Global Youth, Re:LIFE Inc, ReLIFE, Youth, Youth Development, Youth Empowerment
Re:LIFE’s ArtLIFE Program: Empowering Youth through Art Education
“Re:LIFE’s programs are all aimed at reinventing today’s youth. Re:LIFE’s programs are determined to educate, equip, encourage, cultivate and motivate youth to become entrepreneurs in diverse fields that will spur economic growth, reduce unemployment, and increase fiscal responsibility in our … Continue reading
Community Outreach Programs: Touching Youth Lives through Intervention
They groan when told its bedtime, slam doors when mom says “no,” argue when someone disagrees with their ideas, and fight strongly for what they believe in. I think most of us can agree on the fact that generally youth … Continue reading
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Entrepreneurship and Disconnected Youth
Re:LIFE Inc.’s mission is to refine and then infuse disconnected minority youth back into society as responsible citizens. This is made possible through training programs in a diverse set of areas with special attention given to entrepreneurship. According to Gallup … Continue reading
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Protecting Today’s Youth: Should The Homeless Also Be Hopeless?
Many of us are conditioned to be afraid of homeless people. As you examine the man behind the filthy clothes, the excruciating stench, and the unshaven face, your mind unwillingly bombards you with stereotypes. They may be deranged drug-addicts who … Continue reading
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Welcome to Re:LIFE’s Blog
Dear Readers, Firstly, welcome to Re:LIFE’s Blog. We hope to bring you the latest on everything that affects youth and youth development. However, we’d first like to provide you with all the info you need to contact and/or seek us … Continue reading
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