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Majority Rules • Action Training • Leadership Training • On Purpose Trainings • Training Camp
Registration • Volunteer • Videos
2012
DATES & LOCATIONS
June 26-29, 2012 at Schreiner University in Kerrville, TX
Volunteer
Applications: Word
.pdf
Participant Registration:
Word
.pdf
EYL Training Camp helps youth:
- Become campus and community leaders -
- Create a plan of action to help improve your campus or community -
- Learn how to build trust and self esteem, improve communication
and appreciate differences in others through "Family Group" activities -
- Participate in fun activities, games and events with other youth -
- Learn all they need to know to step up and make a difference
through informational and skill-building workshops each day -
WHAT IS EYL TRAINING CAMP?
Extreme Youth Leadership Training Camp is about giving young
people the OPPORTUNITY to step up and create real solutions to real
issues in their schools and communities and providing them with the
SKILLS necessary to become change agents to effect the issues
facing their communities and RECOGNITION for the great value their
service brings to their school and community.
RESEARCH BASED STRATEGIES
EYL Training Camp uses the latest in Educational Standards,
Research Based and Proven Effective Strategies in its methods and
curriculum. Some of the standards and research utilized:
U.S. Department of Education Principles of Effectiveness
Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS)
Center for Substance Abuse Prevention (CSAP) Prevention Strategies
SAMHSA– Strategic Prevention Framework (SPF)
40 Developmental Assets
Risk and Protective Factors
Social Development Theory
Environmental Prevention
EYL
Training Camp Components
Drug-Free Fun
Have a blast & make new friends!!! Experience our scavenger hunt, the
un-olympics, talent show and much
more!!!
Brighten the lives of local youth
while participating in service projects!
Action Planning & Team Time
Learn the ins and outs of planning a community improvement project that will
actually make a difference!!!
To get the most out of camp, come with a group of fellow students from your
school or community and register as a Team. (1 adult sponsor is required for
every 10 students) Once you arrive you will have scheduled meetings with your
team and a volunteer camp staffer who will lead you through sessions to create
a plan of action to take back to your community.
Family Groups
Get to know yourself and others better when
you join your Family Group. Trust-building
games and other fun activities will help you
learn more about good communication, getting
along with others and accepting differences.
During Family Group, young people and adults
meet every day to talk about challenges in life
and issues that they are facing in their own
communities.
Skill Building Workshops
EYL Training Camp provides you with a choice
of workshops that offer the most up-to-date
information about tobacco, alcohol, other drugs
and violence, effective prevention strategies and
leadership development.
You will also be able to
select leadership and skill building workshops for
beginners or advanced-level students.
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