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Arlington County Public Schools
http://www.arlington.k12.va.us/publicinfo/current_issues.html#assets
Both the School and County Boards have officially adopted the Assets framework to guide their planning activities

Teen Portal
http://www.arlingtonteens.com
An online directory of activities and nonprofit services for Arlington teens and their families. This web site also includes an up-to-date calendar of teen activities, along with teen employment and volunteer opportunities.

Search Institute

http://www.search-institute.org
The Partnership uses the Assets Framework developed by the Search Institute to guide much of its work. This framework identifies how community strengths can be used to build the "assets" that young people need to become healthy, caring, and responsible citizens.

Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS)
http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dash/yrbs/index.htm
The Youth Risk Behavior Survey was developed by the Centers for Disease Control to measure the level and age of onset of various risk behaviors, including safety habits, use of alcohol, cigarettes and illicit drugs, violence, depressive symptoms, and sexual activity.

 
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