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I. Reflections
Our Kids And
What You Can Do To Help
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II. Wingspread Conferences
Random Acts
of Asset Building
[PDF version]
by Peter Benson
Peter Benson of Search Institute says young people
need 30 assets to succeed – and every adult
can help provide them.
Rebuilding Community,
Block by Block
[PDF version]
by Karen Pittman
How do you revitalize a community? In Kansas
City, Blockleaders begin by "neighboring"
youth.
The Media and Our
Children: Who is Responsible?
[PDF version]
by John Silber
As television and movies increasingly define our
children's values, what can be done to assure
a media culture that's friendly to kids?
What if... We Volunteered
as Families?
[PDF version]
by Barbara Lohman
Family Matters discovers volunteering –
family style – is providing a powerful way
to help communities, young people, adults, and
the family itself.
Opening the
Doors of Lifelong Service
[PDF version]
by Jane Angelis, Carol H. Tice, and Susan J.
Poulsen
These 10 quality indicators for building community
through lifelong service and learning were developed
at a Wingspread conference.
New Directions
for Child Abuse Prevention
[PDF version]
by Anne Cohn Donnelly and Deborah Daro
What does the future hold for preventing child
abuse? A Wingspread conference looks back –
and forward.
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