NDA Programs for High-School-Aged Youth

The program promotes communication, public speaking, community outreach, and conflict mediation skills. The curriculum aims to build educational skills, encourage school attendance or enrollment and retention in an educational or occupational training program, and assist students to attain High School diplomas that will permit them to enter college, advanced training, or careers.

Programs include youth leadership development, social and emotional learning, internships, and help students gain skills to support their success in college, training programs, or jobs.

Additional services may include one or more of the following:

• Collaborative and group work
• Project-based learning
• Peer Counseling
• Life Skills
• Job-readiness training
  
• Leadership skills building