The Importance of Youth Empowerment in Non-Profit Organizations : An Analysis of Youth Development Practices in Open Roads Bike Program

dc.contributor.advisor	Cunningham, Kiran, 1961-
dc.contributor.author	Scheerer, Jennie
dc.date.accessioned	2013-11-09T20:19:40Z
dc.date.available	2013-11-09T20:19:40Z
dc.date.issued	2013
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10920/29046
dc.description	iii, 31 p.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Youth development is a modern area of study that encompasses the importance of empowerment in the adolescence stage of psychological development. This thesis describes the theories established about empowerment in non-educational institutional settings thus far, and analyses the reality of these theories through the first hand experience of a Community Building Intern at Open Roads Bike Program in Kalamazoo, Michigan.	en_US
dc.format.mimetype	application/pdf
dc.language.iso	en_US	en_US
dc.publisher	Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College.	en_US
dc.relation.ispartof	Kalamazoo College Anthropology and Sociology Senior Individualized Projects Collection
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dc.title	The Importance of Youth Empowerment in Non-Profit Organizations : An Analysis of Youth Development Practices in Open Roads Bike Program	en_US
dc.type	Thesis	en_US
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