|
|
Article: What young people need.(Editorials)(Series to explore building youth assets)(Editorial)
- Article from:
- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- September 15, 2005
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2005 The Register Guard. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
Byline: The Register-Guard
In a column on the opposite page, Craig Smith of Eugene's Recreation Services Department discusses a fresh approach to the challenge of creating a community where young people can grow, learn and thrive. His is the first of a series of columns that will be published every two weeks through the fall discussing how everyone - families, schools, governments, cultural institutions, businesses, churches, neighbors - can ensure that young people have the assets they need.
The series was envisioned by people involved in a network of public and private organizations that deal with both the promise and the problems of youth. Some of ...