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Builds partnerships for positive and healthy youth development which
engage youth as active leaders and resources in their communities.
A research-based framework that acknowledges the existing strengths of young people and builds upon those strengths through relationships and leadership opportunities so young people can thrive in their communities.
The practice of engaging young people in collaborative, shared decision making to create change in the institutions and decisions that affect their lives and communities, fostering their empowerment and development.
The process of identifying, researching, and addressing issues that are important to young people and their communities.
The active and meaningful involvement of young people, their families, neighborhoods, schools, and communities to achieve long-term and sustainable outcomes, processes, relationships, discourse, and decision-making.
The implementation of programs and activities that utilize Public Health sciences and theories, and evidence-based strategies to effectively prevent alcohol, tobacco, and other drug use to improve the health and wellbeing of individuals, families, and communities.
A model that positions young people's voices and perspectives at the center of decisions that will affect their health and futures.
The Friday Night Live (FNL) program is designed for high school-aged young people and is motivated by youth-adult. The Friday Night Live (FNL) program is designed for high school-aged young people and is motivated by youth-adult.
The California Youth Council is a coalition of FNL youth representing counties across California, convening to provide youth voice to the CFNLP. The California Youth Council is a coalition of FNL youth representing counties across California, convening to provide youth voice to the CFNLP.
Focuses on a structured, one-to-one mentoring model with high school students as mentors to middle school students as proteges. Focuses on a structured, one-to-one mentoring model with high school students as mentors to middle school students as proteges.
The California Friday Night Live Partnership (CFNLP) serves as a technical assistance (TA) intermediary, with a focus on providing the Friday Night Live (FNL) field the most relevant training opportunities in an effort to support the successful implementation of FNL programs throughout California
