Effective Engagement with Latino Youths and Communities

California's 4-H Youth Development Program adopted an asset-based and systematic community development approach to studying successful Latino-serving youth development programs. This effort included a scan of Latino engagement resources and Latino-serving youth development settings as well as k...

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Published in:Journal of extension 2019-04, Vol.57 (2)
Main Authors: Moncloa, Fe, Diaz-Carrasco, Claudia, Hill, Russell, Erbstein, Nancy
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Community Development
Counties
Extension Education
Hispanic Americans
Institutional Cooperation
Outreach Programs
Participation
Youth Programs
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Summary:California's 4-H Youth Development Program adopted an asset-based and systematic community development approach to studying successful Latino-serving youth development programs. This effort included a scan of Latino engagement resources and Latino-serving youth development settings as well as key informant interviews. Beyond generating important data, the research process itself facilitated impactful Latino community outreach, relationship building, and engagement, suggesting multiple potential benefits to using a community development approach in research.
ISSN:1077-5315
0022-0140
1077-5315
DOI:10.34068/joe.57.02.18