THE
FIVE ACTION STRATEGIES Five Action Strategies for Transforming
Communities and Society: Creating a World Where All Young People Are Valued
and Thrive 
Engage
Adults Engage adults from all walks
of life to develop sustained, strength-building relationships with children and
adolescents, both within families and in neighborhoods.
Mobilize
Young People Mobilize young people
to use their power as asset builders and change agents.
Activate
Sectors Activate all sectors of the communitysuch as schools, congregations,
youth, businesses, human services, and health-care organizationsto create
an asset-building culture and to contribute fully to young peoples healthy
development.
Invigorate Programs Invigorate,
expand, and enhance programs to become more asset rich and to be available to
and accessed by all children and youth.
Influence
Civic Decisions Influence decision makers and opinion leaders to leverage
financial, media, and policy resources in support of this positive transformation
of communities and society. ADDITIONAL
IDEAS FOR ASSET BUILDING - 40
Developmental Assets for Early Childhood (Ages 3-5) . . . more
- 40
Developmental Assets for Middle Childhood (Ages 8-12) . . . more
- 40
Developmental Assets for Adolescents (Ages 12-18) . . . more
- Asset-Building
Ideas for Adults . . . more
- Asset-Building
Ideas for Young People . . . more
- Asset-Building
Ideas for Parents and Guardians . . . more
- Asset-Building
Ideas for Any Organization . . . more
- Asset-Building
Ideas for Schools . . . more
- Asset-Building
Checklist for your Organization . . . more
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