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Wilbur, John; Harris, Tom – Reaching Today's Youth: The Community Circle of Caring Journal, 1998
Reports on a therapeutic program for juvenile offenders that uses drum playing and drum building to provide alternatives for youth activities. Drums play five important roles for youth: creating a sense of community, reconnecting with history and heritage, promoting healing, educating, and celebrating victories or rites of passage. Provides…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Community Services, Experiential Learning, Milieu Therapy
Fletcher, Robert – Zip Lines: The Voice for Adventure Education, 2001
A young man who completed Project Adventure's Legacy Program for young sex offenders in Georgia explains how group therapy and adventure programming help participants understand their behaviors and develop empathy for their victims. A follow-up program uses adventure to develop healthy living habits, requires completion of high school or GED, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Daily Living Skills, Delinquent Rehabilitation, Empathy