Teaching Paper: Practical Templates for Youth Program Development – Structured Approaches for Engagement and Evaluation
Author: Dr. Anna Neya Kazanskaia
Publisher: NEYA Global Publishing
Teaching Paper | NEYA Global Journal of Non-Profit Studies
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-5669-1676
DOI: https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-crcmengcm-tp-01
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About the Article
Designing and implementing youth programs requires a structured framework balancing strategic planning with local adaptability. This Teaching Paper presents practical templates for developing youth outreach programs and engagement events, enabling organizations to clarify goals, identify target audiences, plan activities, allocate resources, and evaluate outcomes systematically. Case studies from low-resource settings illustrate application, showing how structured templates improve operational efficiency, program relevance, and impact measurement. This resource is equally relevant for academics studying youth engagement and practitioners designing field programs.
Key Topics
- Youth engagement
- Program development
- Outreach planning
- Event management
- Evaluation
- Non-profit tools
Suggested Citation
Kazanskaia, A. N. (2025). Practical Templates for Youth Program Development – Structured Approaches for Engagement and Evaluation. NEYA Global Journal of Non-Profit Studies. NEYA Global Publishing. https://doi.org/10.64357/neya-gjnps-crcmengcm-tp-01
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