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  2. Reality Check (program) - Wikipedia

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    Reality Check (program) Reality Check is a "youth-based, adult mentored" [1] statewide youth program operated by the New York State Department of Health in Albany, New York. [2] Founded in 2001, [3] the goal of the program is to educate "teens about the manipulative marketing practices used by the tobacco industry to get teens to smoke." [4]

  3. MinKwon Center for Community Action - Wikipedia

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    The MinKwon Center for Community Action is a nonprofit organization that serves the needs of the Korean American community in New York City. First established as YKASEC in 1984, the MinKwon Center is based in Flushing, Queens, which has a large Korean population. MinKwon focuses in particular on reaching marginalized community members, such as ...

  4. Youth empowerment - Wikipedia

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    Youth empowerment examines six interdependent dimensions: psychological, community, organizational, economic, social and cultural. [1] [8] Psychological empowerment enhances individual's consciousness, belief in self-efficacy, awareness and knowledge of problems and solutions and of how individuals can address problems that harm their quality of life. [1]

  5. Homophobic speech in youth sports doesn't just harm gay boys ...

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    The youth wanted to show how pervasive the issue was and devised a survey to collect information from a mix of five urban, suburban and rural schools about students’ exposure to harmful language ...

  6. Children and Youth International - Wikipedia

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    Children and Youth International, formerly Rio+twenties, is a non-governmental youth-led and volunteer based youth empowerment organization based in Brussels, Belgium, New York, US, and Brighton, UK. Its goal is to "build capacity and empower young people and their representative structures to actively participate in the preparatory processes ...

  7. 'I am somebody': Youth empowerment expo uplifts children ...

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  8. New York City Department of Youth and Community Development

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    www1 .nyc .gov /site /dycd /index .page. The New York City Department of Youth and Community Development ( DYCD) is the department of the government of New York City [3] that supports youth and their families through a range of youth and community development programs, and administers city, state and federal funds to community-based organizations.

  9. New downtown Appleton murals spread messages of youth ... - AOL

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    A mural at the Appleton Police Department will be dedicated during a community celebration from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday. New downtown Appleton murals spread messages of youth empowerment ...