For Youth development

For Social responsibility

For Healthy Living

YMCA Greater Wellington

Developmental AssetsMany colours, One rainbow

Outline

•Introductions: Me & D.A.

•Unpack a few

•8 groups of Assets

•Idea generation

•Test & take-away

•Choose 3-5 actions

The envelope, please…

• Each envelope is a group of 4-6 assets out of the 41

• Pick Four (4) envelopes from the set, which you’d like to build in your YMCA area

• Open only these 4 envelopes, read the assets within

Exploring some Assets

• Pick 3 – 5 specific Assets • Discuss in buddies or truddies• Together, rapidly generate 5 or

more action ideas which foster each asset – zany, silly, fun, easy… doesn’t matter for now…

Selecting ActionsPick 3 – 5 actions which build up your chosen assetsAre the actions observable?Are they in your control?Find a member of another small group and practice one of your actions, right now!

• “You’re a little short for a storm trooper, aren’t you?”

•My contribution is ______________ and that fits into our wider model for…

Youth development Social Responsibility Healthy Living

Developmental Assets

Many colours, One rainbow

For Youth development

For Social responsibility

For Healthy Living