Healthy Communities, Healthy Youth: A National Initiative of Search Institute to Unite Communities for Children and Adolescents.

Healthy Community * Healthy Youth is an initiative of the Search Institute that seeks to motivate and equip individuals, organizations, and their leaders to join together in nurturing competent, caring, and responsible children and adolescents. This mission will be accomplished through research, evaluation, resource materials, training, technical assistance, and networking opportunities based on Search Institute's framework of developmental assets. This booklet introduces and describes some of Search Institute's research and findings, including a list of the 40 developmental assets.