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Youth Activities

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Youth activities refer to programs, events, and initiatives designed for young people, typically between the ages of 5 and 18. It involves creating safe and engaging environments where young people can learn, have fun, and develop their soc...

Skills CategoryEducation and Training
Skills SubcategoryChildhood Education and Development
Skills TypeSpecialized Skill
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