Format
Individual Presentation
First Presenter's Institution
United Way of Miami-Dade
Second Presenter's Institution
United Way of Miami-Dade
Third Presenter's Institution
United Way of Miami-Dade
Fourth Presenter's Institution
N/A
Fifth Presenter's Institution
N/A
Location
Session 1 (Vernon)
Strand #1
Academic Achievement & School Leadership
Relevance
Presenter will provide.
Brief Program Description
The United Way of Miami-Dade initiative is a yearlong student-centered leadership and service program that incorporates a youth empowerment framework in which local high school students from under resourced communities come together to combat what they determine to be the most pressing issue in their community. Topics include service learning, youth gun violence, leadership development, project management, and partnership building.
Summary
The United Way of Miami-Dade initiative is a yearlong student-centered leadership and service program that incorporates a youth empowerment framework in which local high school students from under resourced communities come together to combat what they determine to be the most pressing issue in their community. Topics include service learning, youth gun violence, leadership development, project management, and partnership building.
Evidence
Presenter will provide.
Biographical Sketch
Presenter will provide.
Presentation Year
2019
Start Date
3-4-2019 10:30 AM
End Date
3-4-2019 11:45 AM
Recommended Citation
Santangelo, Diana; Vicera, Vivienne; and Espinosa, Michelle, "United Way Youth Institute: A Youth Empowerment and Service Learning Initiative" (2019). National Youth Advocacy and Resilience Conference. 122.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/nyar_savannah/2019/2019/122
United Way Youth Institute: A Youth Empowerment and Service Learning Initiative
Session 1 (Vernon)
The United Way of Miami-Dade initiative is a yearlong student-centered leadership and service program that incorporates a youth empowerment framework in which local high school students from under resourced communities come together to combat what they determine to be the most pressing issue in their community. Topics include service learning, youth gun violence, leadership development, project management, and partnership building.