The LegacyWorks Youth Development Continuum is a four-tiered system that creates the opportunity for youth t0:

  • expand their Skill-set

  • Advance leadership abilities

  • develop ideas for their future

Level 1:

  • Join LegacyWorks Program and begin learning the skills for assigned area
  • Participate in group activities
  • Acclimate to Legacy community and culture
  • Learn to receive and give constructive feedback

Level 2:

  • Begin working Farmers Markets and growing customer service, cash handling, and communication skills
  • Join the mentorship program and receive one-on-one mentoring from a community member
  • Practice goal setting
  • Learn about healthy boundaries and accountability
  • Lead group games and activities
  • Lead projects in assigned area

Level 3:

  • Develop public speaking skills by sharing at Legacy events
  • Learn about empowerd vulnerability
  • Train in communication skills and self-awareness
  • Continue leading group games and activities
  • Continue working Farmers Markets
  • Continue leading projects in assigned area

Level 4:

  • Learn the practice of gratitude
  • Learn how to recognize healthy and unhealthy control
  • Work with staff and mentor to developing plan for post-graduation
  • Continue leading group games and activities
  • Continue working Farmers Markets
  • Continue leading projects in assigned area