Training Staff to Create Caring Communities: Promises and Challenges

Caring communities support the healthy growth of young people by fostering caring youth-staff relationships as well as a sense of connectedness to the people and norms within that setting. Out-of-school-time (OST) programs may be uniquely situated to serve as caring communities, particularly if staf...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Laurie P. Browne, Jim Sibthorp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2014-12-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/39