Youths who join gangs are more likely to be involved in delinquency and crime, particulary serious and violent offences. Opportunities and education are essential to the development of emotional and educational needs. Recreational programs such as sport, music, drama and community projects help build a sense of sense worth and self respect. |  |
If any of these issues are effecting you or anyone you know; contact these links below: | The issues society creates, evokes barriers of great heights and depths. This challenges young people who are in a vunerable position, of making them steps from chilhood to adulthood. Parents, peer groups, the government and the media, all play their part, within the development of a young person. Awareness needs to be raised, not just educating a young person, but also, parents, the government, the media and other institutions. |
Being involved in a gang does not have to be your life forever. Here are some of the many opportunities that you can get yourself involved in:
"This is how they made me, but this is how I can make myself" |    |
