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VERANO PARA LÍDERES (VPL) Verano Para Líderes (Summer for Leaders) is an intense seven-week youth empowerment program in Des Moines for Latino high school students who receive a scholarship for the completion of the program. Participants attend six hours a day, four days a week. The supervisors are college students who demonstrate an interest in improving the Latino community and who seek valuable experiential learning and a venue by which they can form connections to the Iowa community. The program centers on five principal activities designed to accentuate academic achievement, social aptitude and responsibility, comfort with authority, and increased self-expectations in each student. These principal activities are the
Many other activities such as computer classes, college tours, educational videos, developing library research skills, and mentoring of kindergarten children, serve to complement and enhance the skills developed through our principal activities. The LATINO LEADERSHIP PROJECT 2507 University Avenue c/o Student Life Center DRAKE UNIVERSITY Des Moines IA, 50311
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