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GAP Project
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2012 Mission
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Our Programs |
Programs
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MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM: "VIP": VISIONS IN
PRACTICE DESCRIPTION:
A comprehensive,
multi-disciplinary empowerment program
for at risk, low income youth. The
program offers learning opportunities in
education, health vocation, exploration,
leadership, and personal growth. This
program also hopes to intervene with
today's economically at risk youth, who
will too soon be tomorrow's mothers and
fathers. Through primary and secondary
prevention interrupt the
inter-generational cycle of economic
dependency, low self esteem, lack of
education, lower health profile, and
abuse that will keep them and their
future children in poverty.
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HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM: "LT & D":
LEADERSHIP TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT
DESCRIPTION:
An innovative
facilitator-based curriculum which
utilizes a unique group facilitation
process to develop skill building
training. Participants discover the
characteristics that motivate the
different personality styles and its
impact on being an effective leader. It
also provides activities designed to
promote leadership qualities and provide
leadership skills are in extricable
linked to activities which enhance
self-esteem. |
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INTERNATIONAL PROGRAM: "GEP" :GLOBAL
ENTERPRISE PROJECT DESCRIPTION: A program that
attempts to establish an enterprise
training and business development
program to assist young entrepreneurs to
operate viable businesses, especially in
growth sectors such as cultural
industries, media, and information
services. This program also attempts to
provide young people with the
IT(Information Technology) skills that
business people require today in order
to increase the productivity and
competitiveness. The main beneficiaries
are African-Caribbean and African
American young people, Self-employed
young people, Young people at risk
aiming for self-employment, Unemployed
young people, and New Business start-ups
with a leaning toward international
trading. |
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SUMMER FOOD SERVICE PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: A program where
tens of thousands of American youngsters
depend on federally funded breakfasts
and school lunches to survive. For many,
it's their only source of nutrition.
World Youth Alliance, in conjunction
with the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)
worked together and filled the void by
providing Nutritional Food Service
programs in conjunction with World
Youth’s academic and recreational summer
camps as well as job
opportunities.Program Description
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