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Building assets in youth has always been about relationships and positive approaches to issues youth need in their lives. The Holiday Season has always been regarded as a time of PEACE and Family Celebrations.MORE

For the second year in a row, students in Fargo, West Fargo, and Moorhead blanketed the Fargodome with food for area food shelves.

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A group of youth from differing cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds took part in a cultural diversity class offered by TRY at Camp Chestnut Ridge. The purpose was to bring them together to learn about each other and see how much they were alike.MORE

In southwestern Saskatchewan, children, youth and adults are building neighborhood communities, making connections, and enjoying each other.

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Olympia Students & Advisor Jason Gianotti Produce Assets Video at Healthy Communities • Healthy Youth Conference.

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Far too often, young people who face significant personal struggles fall through the cracks of traditional school programs. For students enrolled in the Integrated Studies Program (ISP) at Abbotsford Collegiate High School in Abbotsford, British Columbia, the outcome is much different.MORE

Developmental Asset-building is happening all over Saskatchewan, in the past four years, workshops and information sessions have been delivered to well over 4,000 people in the province. Most recently, the Ministry of Health has hosted a training of trainers in the Essentials of Asset Building. As a result, Population Health employees throughout the province are beginning to utilize the model within their regions to improve the lives of citizens of Saskatchewan.MORE

Developmental Asset-building is happening all over Saskatchewan. In the past four years, workshops and information sessions have been delivered to well over 4,000 people in the province. Most recently, the Ministry of Health has hosted a training of trainers in the Essentials of Asset Building. As a result, Population Health employees throughout the province are beginning to utilize the model within their regions to improve the lives of citizens of Saskatchewan.MORE

In Miramichi, New Brunswick, the city council consults the Miramichi Advisory Committee on Youth (MACY) on all community matters pertaining to young people. MACY is a partnership between youth representatives from high schools in the Miramichi area and adult representatives who work with youth or serve on the city council. The committee serves as an advisory board to the city council as well as a connection point between schools, community members, and local government.MORE

BASIC builds positive relationships between youth and adults using Asset Builder Recognition Cards. Key community members are asked to help identify citizens who are already at work building assets with young people, such as coaches, youth pastors, scout leaders, Sunday school teachers, and business leaders.MORE