YAH Prevention Model

1. Youth-created Service learning to enrich the learning experience, teach civic responsibility, strengthen communities and link learning to self-reflection.
   
2. Peer-led Health education to promote healthy lifestyles, lifelong healthy activities and behavior choices.
   
3. Parent support to promote parent-child connectedness and enhance parent-child communication.
   
4. Increased school connectedness.
   
5. Increased opportunities for pro-social involvement in school and community.
   
6. Peer norms that discourage violence and substance use - Violence and Substance Abuse Prevention.
   
7. Increased personal expectations for a positive future.