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Creating Community
See how Banyan is creating models of success
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Creating Community
See how Banyan is creating models of success
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8th Grade Service Project
Banyan offers two optional leadership “bonus” programs for youth. These are specifically designed to develop and foster leadership skills. 5th and 8th Grade Leadership programs meet once a month in the evening following the completion of after school programs.
The 8th Grade Leadership program is designed to inspire comradery and build confidence. Youth discuss concepts such as integrity, being a role-model, and helping others. The program culminates with an off-site service project that the youth plan. This year youth wanted to research service options at Arc Value Village, Open Arms, Loaves and Fishes, and Senior Community Services. […]
Developing Community Since 1998
Banyan Community is rooted in the Phillips Neighborhood to transform lives by developing youth, strengthening families, and creating community. As a community development organization, Banyan believes that when youth, family, and community are synchronized the greatest progress is made on education and poverty.
