Rights of Passage is a culturally-responsive program that supports young people through critical life transitions — from adolescence into adulthood. The program blends traditional values with modern life skills to help youth navigate challenges confidently.
Program Objectives
- Support healthy transition from adolescence to adulthood
- Promote positive cultural values and identity
- Equip youth with life skills for decision-making
- Reduce risky behaviors during transitional periods
Key Activities
- Rites of passage ceremonies and training
- Life skills workshops for adolescents
- Cultural identity and values sessions
- Elder-youth mentorship pairings
- Community celebration events