The Youth Empowered! Program is designed for youth in 6-12th grade and focuses on empowering youth to embrace the qualities of Everyday Leadership through interactive Life Skills lessons, discussions and activities.
For more information about the Youth Empowered! Program please contact our Program Coordinator:
Angelica Perez at angelica@cccada.org
The Youth Empowered! Program can be run in any classroom or group setting. The program offers lessons on a range of topics that can be personalized for the needs of your youth or community.
Available lessons include:
Everyday Leadership
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Coping with Anxiety & Stress
Positive Self Image & Goal Setting
Confidence & Assertiveness
Peer Pressure
Making Decisions
Drugs & the Body
Alcohol & the Body
Vaping Nicotine and Tobacco
Marijuana & the Brain/Body
Developing Refusal Skills
Creating Bully-Free Environments
The Youth Empowered! Program also travels to community health fairs, back to school nights and can host informational tables during student lunch periods. The program offers informational resources and mini-activities to engage youth in conversations about Everyday Leadership and how they can play an active role in their community.