Safe and Drug-Free Schools - 40 Assets


  • 40 Developmental Assets


    • External Assets
    Family support
    Positive family communication
    Other adult relationships
    Caring neighborhood
    Caring school climate
    Parent involvement in schooling
    Community values youth
    Youth as resources
    Service to others
    Safety    		 Family boundaries
    School boundaries
    Neighborhood boundaries
    Adult role models
    Positive peer influence
    High expectations
    Creative activities
    Youth programs
    Religious community
    Time at home


    Internal Assets
    Achievement motivation
    School engagement
    Homework
    Bonding to school
    Reading for pleasure
    Caring
    Equality and social justice
    Integrity
    Honesty
    Responsibility     		Restraint
    Planning and decision making
    Interpersonal competence
    Cultural competence
    Resistance skills
    Peaceful conflict resolution
    Positive identity/personal power
    Self-esteem
    Sense of purpose
    Positive view of personal future



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