Village Life Project

Organization Details

NameVillage Life Project
URLhttps://www.villagelifeproject.org/

Organization Description

Mission statementOur organization delivers the YES curriculum, a comprehensive program designed to empower youth, especially those from marginalized communities. The program is built around leadership development, community engagement, and nonviolent conflict resolution, with the goal of fostering long-term positive change in communities and reducing youth violence.
Service(s) descriptionThe YES curriculum consists of six units, covering leadership, cultural enrichment, and community project implementation. Youth participants work alongside adult mentors to design and implement community-focused projects, ensuring that they take an active role in shaping their environment and learning vital life skills.
Program impactnot provided

Community programs are organized into categories known as Community School Elements. All community programs associated with Village Life Project are listed below and each program may be provided at 1 or more schools. You can use the 'Show Details' buttons to learn more about each program.

Behavior/Social and Emotional Learning and Supports (1 program)

Programs that support adults and students in developing 21st century skills and competencies such as self-management, social awareness, responsible decision-making, and building trusting relationships, in order to handle ourselves, our relationships, and our work/studies effectively. This is inclusive of programs supporting alternative discipline approaches such as restorative justice.