| Encouraging a more constructive use of
leisure time |
| Developing existing skills and
interests shown by the young person |
| Helping the young person to find out
about benefits, housing, employment opportunities etc and thereby
empowering the young person to make decisions. |
| Offering practical help with the
completion of forms, applications etc |
| Increasing self esteem and confidence
by encouragement and personal development. |
| Offering practical help in finding
details of local facilities for young people and encouragement in
their use. |
| Providing a positive role model and
reinforcing positive attitudes |