FireStarter Youth Empowerment Program
Today's generation of social change leaders must gain more access to the resources needed to lead their communities. Easy-to-use, low-cost or free tools that teach communication, organizing, research, and other skills are essential. Following are the contents of the FireStarter Youth Empowerment Program Participant's Guide, free-to-use in any setting.
Table of Contents
Introduction to FireStarter
Section 1: Motivation
The Media Distorts Teens
I Have A Dream
Notes on Motivation
Section 2: Awareness
The Power of One
Youth Driven Success Stories
Friends for All Street Teens (pt 1)
Notes on Awareness
Section 3: Skill Building
Communicating Success
Can YOUth Be Teachers?
Defining Community Leadership Roles
Community Mapping
Thoughts from Youth About Involving Peers
Simple Strategies for Young People as Leaders
Notes on Skill-building
Section 4: Next Steps
Friends for All Street Teens (pt 2)
Action Planning Guide
Notes on Next Steps
Additional Resources
National and International Organizations for YOUth
The Charge of The Firestarter
Suggested Citation: The Freechild Project. (2002). FireStarter Youth Power Curriculum: Participant Guidebook. Olympia, WA: Author.
The Freechild Project offers training and technical assistance on the FireStarter Youth Empowerment Program. For more information contact us.
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