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Core Programs
 Clubs provide diverse
activities that meet the interests of all youth. Core Programs engage
young people in activates with adults, peers and family members that
enable them to develop self-esteem and to reach their full potential.
Based on physical,
emotional, cultural and social needs and interests of girls and boys,
and recognizing developmental principles, Clubs offer program activates
in five areas:
- Character and
Leadership
Development Empowers youth to support and influence their Club and
community, sustain meaningful relationships with others, develop a
positive self-image, participate in the democratic process and respect
their own and others' cultural identities.
- Education and
Career Development
Enables youth to become proficient in basic education disciplines, apply
learning to everyday situations and embrace technology to achieve success
in a career.
- Health and Life
Skills
Develops young people's capacity to engage in positive behaviors that nurture
their own well-being, set personal goals and live successfully as self-sufficient
adults.
- The Arts
Enables youth to develop their creativity and cultural awareness through
knowledge and appreciation of the visual arts, crafts, performing
arts and creative writing.
- Sports, Fitness
and Recreation
Develops fitness, positive use of leisure time, skills for stress management,
appreciation for the environment and social skills.
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