It is through relationships with caring adults that young people build the strengths, skills and resilience they need to become caring, healthy adults.
It's easy! Connect with Kids. You can make a difference!
- If teenagers are your customers, welcome them as you would any other customer.
- Be an adult role model - model the behavior you want children and teens to practice.
- Offer internships or jobs for teens.
- Develop and support employee volunteer programs in schools or other youth serving organizations.
- Provide resources (financial, in-kind) to support youth initiatives.
- Provide Connect with Kids/Assets materials for your employees.
- Ensure that your employees are able to attend their children's school conferences and performances.
