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To Build Positive Attitudes and Self-esteem |
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To introduce the program participants to positive role-models from the community |
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To demonstrate the importance of reading and using proper speech (pronouncing words correctly) |
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To reinforce the importance of education |
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To teach etiquette and good manners |
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To give information about good health and hygiene |
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To encourage both individual (one on one) and group participation |
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To deter program participants from addictive substances (What are drugs, the different kinds and how they affect you) |
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To stress the importance of maintaining eye contact and having a firm handshake |
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To expose the young men to outside experiences, including field trips and community exploration (an awareness of positive information as well as enjoyment) |