20 CFR §681.520
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Leadership development opportunities are opportunities that encourage responsibility, confidence, employability, self-determination, and other positive social behaviors such as:
- (a)Exposure to postsecondary educational possibilities;
- (b)Community and service learning projects;
- (c)Peer-centered activities, including peer mentoring and tutoring;
- (d)Organizational and team work training, including team leadership training;
- (e)Training in decision-making, including determining priorities and problem solving;
- (f)Citizenship training, including life skills training such as parenting and work behavior training;
- (g)Civic engagement activities which promote the quality of life in a community; and
- (h)Other leadership activities that place youth in a leadership role such as serving on youth leadership committees, such as a Standing Youth Committee.