Youth Making Positive Choices program

Posted by on May 7, 2007

Adolescent Intervention Network, Inc. (AIN), is a community based non-profit organization founded in 1997, is committed to reinforcing healthy behaviors, positive self-development and social values by providing services that strengthen youth, families and communities. Youth gain the resources needed to recognize what it looks like; feels like; and sounds like to make positive choices.

AIN?s ?Youth Making Positive Choices? program, which is comprised of a series of self-esteem workshops and life skills enhancement classes that help build leadership skills through a series of enriching activities in a safe, healthy, and drug free environment.

The program contains four core workshops:

The Leader in You. Youth learn how to use their own resources to make decisions that positively impact their lives. AIN also provides youth with life skills enhancement classes and strategies that can help them meet their goals, and learn that the keys to success are to have a positive attitude.

Resolving Inner/Outer Conflicts. AIN helps youth understand they have the power to decide and to act on how they will handle conflict in their own lives, and those decisions and actions have long ?term repercussions what will permeate their lives, friendships, and work.

In Who?s Image? Youth gain an understanding of what self-esteem is, audit and build their own self-esteem and learning to develop a healthy mind and body. .

Becoming Your Own Best Friend. Youth learn to accept themselves for who they are as they begin to celebrate their strengths and overcome their weaknesses while learning to appreciate their uniqueness.

The YMPC program promotes self-respect, and respect for adults, community and peers spiritual growth, and a love for learning. AIN realizes that only when youth learn to identify the triggers that allow them to continually victimize themselves, will they be able to successfully begin to make positive life choices.

AIN offers 1- 12 week workshop series. Call 215-435-3194 to find out how AIN can conduct workshops for your youth at your school, library or organization.
Workshops: $37.50 hr


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