Building Assets is EASY!!
FIRST: Recognize that:
1. Young people need assets. Become familiar with the asset framework.
2. YOU are the answer to a stronger, healthier community for youth.
SECOND: Make a commitment to make a positive
connection with a young person:
1. Volunteer with a child.
2. Get to know the kids in your neighborhood.
3. Smile at teenagers -- ask them about their interests.
4. Role model positive values.
THIRD: Expand your commitment by exploring ways you can enhance our community:
1. Think intergenerational.
2. Participate in creating safe hangouts for young people.
3. Attend community and neighborhood events... include young people.
4. Support youth serving initiatives.