Shell Tain

"A youth advisor since 1990, Shell Tain has served as an advisor for the local youth group in Walnut Creek, California [and has held other positions which qualify her as an expert in this area]. Shell Tain is currently a member of the First Unitarian Church of Oakland, California. Developed for adults working with Unitarian Universalist youth ages 14 to 20, this informational guide opens with a history of YRUU (Young Religious Unitarian Universalists) and the goals and structure of a YRUU organization. Includes information about developing youth leadership styles. . .Provides practical tips on how to nurture independence among youth while providing the right amount of support and guidance--the foundation of a successful youth group role model. Included are a glossary and extensive list of useful references, publications, and on-line resources." Source: The book's back cover.… (mer)