Arts mentoring is a powerful intervention for vulnerable/marginalized youth. Many of the resources available on the Merge Education site are specifically designed to enhance/augment arts mentoring.

April 24, 2019
arts and positive youth development

The Arts are a ‘Natural” for Positive Youth Development

The Arts are a ‘Natural’ for Positive Youth Development The arts are a natural for positive youth development. Relevant and engaging, they meet youth where they […]
April 23, 2013
youth and trauma

Escalating Violence in Our Village

Escalating Violence in our Village April 2013 I wanted to begin this piece by saying, “In the wake of the Newtown shooting,” but it doesn’t seem […]