Prevention: America’s Promise
The goal of America's Promise is "to mobilize people from every sector of American life to build the character and competence of our nation's youth by fulfilling five promises." The five promises are:
- Caring Adults: Ongoing relationships with caring adults - parents, mentors, tutors, or coaches.
- Safe Places: Safe places with structured activities during non-school hours.
- Healthy Start: Healthy start and future.
- Marketable Skills: Marketable skills through effective education.
- Opportunities To Serve: Opportunities to give back through community service.
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America's Promise is a collaborative network that builds upon the collective power of communities and partners to help fulfill the Five Promises for every young person in America.