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Introduce youth to the
concept of volunteerism
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Encourage youth to develop
fun & meaningful programs
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Promote messages through
shared experiences
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Encourage peer-oriented
programming (youth driven & youth led)
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Develop skills such as
communication, teamwork & active listening
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Encourage and empower
youth as active leaders and community resources
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Have broad appeal to
diverse ethnic, racial & social groups
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Encourage young people to
engage in mutually beneficial relationships with peers and younger
youth
