This is the third in a series of five independent study lessons designed especially for adult volunteers that work with youth. The Gateway to Boys and Girls Take your time to go through the lesson, writing down any special question or problems you have. Plan to ask and discuss those questions with other volunteers, more experienced leaders or contact the Mississippi Corridor Cluster county extension office nearest you. We appreciate your comments. They help us determine future efforts for providing training.
Many youth programs center around projects.
Projects help youth learn by doing. Life skills are the long-range benefits youth gain from participation. By understanding the importance of project work and its role in developing life skills, you will be better equipped to serve as a project leader. Objectives Understand that projects are the tools for helping young people develop life skills. Solve situations showing what project work involves.