Program Objectives

Objectives for the Program include: providing in-depth training on leadership for Latino High School students grades 10 -12; providing information and insight into current issues facing the Latino community; introducing youth to current Latino leaders; promoting and facilitating access to higher education; creating a forum for a higher education mentor program for High School seniors; examining and developing a historical understanding of Latino cultural life and struggles in the United States; and introducing a variety of leadership theories, styles, and techniques.