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Program Design & Management

The authors offer key insights as well as strategies relevant for diversity and inclusion for youth development programs.

This article from the Journal of Youth Development reviews the different theoretical models of the developmental process outlined in Hamilton's concept of positive youth developm

This template, from  the Strengthing Nonprofits Manual, helps organizations create a plan for a developing revenue source.

Leap of Reason, by Mario Morino, provides practical advice for social-sector leaders who know they want and need better information to fulfill the mission that compelled them to dedicate their live

In this resource, University of Massachusett's professor, Jean Rhodes, Ph.D., addresses how program quality and approach, as well as the characteristics of both the mentors and the youth contribute

Public/Private Ventures, in collaboration with The National Mentoring Partnership, has made a preliminary examination of three innovative group mentoring programs and has drawn on the findings from

In an effort to build on the knowledge of what works in mentoring programs, The Evaluation, Management and Training (EMT) Group interviewed 50 mentor program managers throughout California to uncov

This resource, from Education Northwest, is one part of a series designed to give practitioners tools and ideas that they can use to build quality mentoring programs.

The concepts and principles of positive youth development (PYD) offer guidance for the design of interventions for youthful offenders.

Going the Distance is designed to help mentoring program coordinators design the systems, activities, and services that will give your matches the support they need to thrive long-term.

The Mentoring Partnership of Minnesota has been hosting a monthly Research in Action/Quality In Action webinar series since February of 2009.

This resource from the National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign is designed to help youth group leaders develop strategies and tactics to address issues of influence, peer pressure, and risky b

This introductory webinar will assist new staff by providing concrete tips and strategies for the design and implementation of youth mentoring programs.

This chart allows mentoring program staff to compare the costs and benefits of various case management systems that can be adapted for their specific programs.

In this all day seminar, expert Darrell “Coach D” Andrews will share how to develop youth in the areas of career, soft skills related mentorship development, student connectedness and mapping strat

The latest OJJDP News At A Glance highlights arts programs around the country working with at risk youth.

Between 2007 and 2009, reports were released on the results of three separate large-scale random assignment studies of the effectiveness of schoolbased mentoring programs for youth.

One of the most important parts of asset mapping is to make sure that there is follow up and accountability with potential partners. The Asset Mapping Action Plan allows you to document everyt

This document provides instructions on how to facilitate an Asset Mapping Activity with your staff, board, and volunteers to identify community resources and partners.

This template can be used by programs planning an asset mapping meeting to invite partners to the meeting.