Forty Boys and Girls Club youth attended leadership training at the House of Peace for 8 weeks throughout the summer.
Participants were trained in the following skills:
- Team building
- Communication
- Running meetings
- Giving presentations
- Critical thinking
- Group dynamics
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Key characteristics of leadership teams
- Recruitment strategies
- Methods of persuasion
Sixteen students helped to plan the Summer of Peace event, held August 7, 2009. For more information, visit www.summerofpeace.ning.com