Youth leadership
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Youth leadership is the practice of teens exercising authority over themselves or others.
Youth leadership has been eleborated upon as a theory of youth development in which young people gain skills and knowledge necessary to lead civic engagement, education reform and community organizing activities. Countless programs around the world seek to teach young people particular skills associated with leadership, particularly those programs associate with youth voice or youth empowerment.
See also
Examples
- 4-H
- AIESEC International
- Air Training Corps
- Amigos de las Americas
- Bangladesh Youth Leadership Center
- Indian Youth Leadership Forum
- Broad Reach Foundation for Youth Leaders, Canada
- Board of European Students of Technology
- Boys & Girls Clubs of America
- Boy Scouts of America
- Chinese Youth Leadership Camp
- Congressional Youth Leadership Council
- Dreams for Kids
- Girl Scouts of the USA
- Global Leadership Adventures
- Halogen Foundation
- Inspiring Young Emerging Leaders
- International Youth Leadership Conference
- Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps
- Living Leadership
- National Hispanic Institute
- National Youth Leadership Council
- National Youth Leadership Forum
- National Youth Leadership Training (BSA)
- Oaktree Foundation
- Palestinian Youth Association for Leadership and Rights Activation
- Rotary Youth Leadership Awards
- Spirit Of Enniskillen Trust
- Student Catholic Action
- Toastmasters International
- White Stag Leadership Development Program (BSA)
- World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts
- World Organization of the Scout Movement
- WYSE International
- Youth Crossroads
- Young Foundation
- Youth Leadership Australia
