Workshops will be led by a team that includes a youth worker trained in the delivery of the curriculum. Additionally, The Train Station is promoting a complementary training opportunity offered by Cooperative Extension that emphasizes asset building and collaboration. D.C. The DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund is dedicated to helping American youth fulfill their educational and career aspirations. This perspective encompasses a set of values, knowledge, and strategies that underlie and provide added value to other more specialized competencies of youth workers. Practical knowledge of youth development is one of the prerequisites for exemplary youth work.
Adolescence is the proving ground for adulthood.
If the young person is to grow into a competent, contented, contributing citizen, adolescence must be characterized by positive youth development. Children need not only food, clothing, and shelter but also purpose and principles to hold high and give direction and meaning to life. Take a right on Kingsley Ave. CCAR's entrance is in the back of the complex. Duval County Cooperative Extension Office 1010 N. McDuff Ave.