Category: Tools
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Who are Youth Leaders?
This article explores who Modern Youth Leaders are focused on their identities, and what we can do to support them.
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Modern Youth Leadership Toolkit
This is the Modern Youth Leadership Toolkit by Adam F.C. Fletcher for the Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement.
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Why Should We Care about Modern Youth Leadership?
This is a research summary supporting Modern Youth Leadership. Written by Adam F.C. Fletcher for the Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement.
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MICE Model: The Measure of Intergenerational Community Engagement
The Measure of Intergenerational Community Engagement, or MICE Model, shows some of the most powerful possibilities for changing the world today. Individuals and organizations can use the MICE Model to start thinking about how youth can be infused throughout communities around the world. The MICE Model was adapted from the work of Sherry R. Arnstein by…
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The Basics of Meaningful Youth Involvement
These are the basics of meaningful youth involvement by Adam F.C. Fletcher for the Freechild Institute for Youth Engagement.
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Introducing Comprehensive Youth Engagement
It is normal, appropriate and necessary for young people to choose the same things over and over again. At the Freechild Institute, we refer to this as youth engagement, and for over two decades we have been working with youth and adults across the United States and around the world to foster empowering youth engagement…
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Youth Voice at School
There are almost countless ways that every student shares youth voice everyday at school. Are adults ready to listen? This article shares what youth voice at school is, what youth voice at school does, and whether youth voice at school can make a difference in learning, teaching and leadership.
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Recruiting Youth
For more than 20 years, Freechild has been supporting youth-serving organizations around the world as they work to support youth programs of all kinds. Here are some of the things we’ve learned about recruiting youth.
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Critical Questions for Adult Allies
Following are some critical questions Freechild has identified for adult allies. These are based on our 20+ years of experience training adults and supporting youth who are determined to transform society through youth/adult partnerships and more.
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