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    This document provides guidance on helping youth set and achieve goals. It discusses the importance of goal-setting for breaking down aspirations into manageable milestones. It outlines steps for defining SMART goals, including making them specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-based. It also discusses creating an action plan that lists the steps, priorities, timelines, and resources needed to achieve the goals. The document aims to equip youth with goal-setting strategies and tools to stay on track and overcome challenges in attaining their goals.

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    This document provides guidance on helping youth set and achieve goals. It discusses the importance of goal-setting for breaking down aspirations into manageable milestones. It outlines steps for defining SMART goals, including making them specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-based. It also discusses creating an action plan that lists the steps, priorities, timelines, and resources needed to achieve the goals. The document aims to equip youth with goal-setting strategies and tools to stay on track and overcome challenges in attaining their goals.

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    SUPPORTING YOUNG PEOPLE’S SUCCESS HELPING YOUTH SET AND

    REACH THEIR GOALS


    THE POWER OF GOAL-SETTING

    Young people often have big-picture aspirations that may feel difficult to achieve. Their everyday
    STEPS TO HELP YOUTH ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS

    circumstances can also often present very real barriers to them attaining their goals. Goal-setting
    can help break down aspirations into more manageable milestones, allowing young people to get
    a more focused vision of where they want to go – and how to get there.

    1 TALKING POINTS TO HELP DEFINE A S-M-A-R-T GOAL

    Try these questions to help a young person see if they are setting S-M-A-R-T goals:

    Specific: What are your personal goal/s? What exactly do


    you want to achieve? Can the young person define their CASE STUDY: PARALYMPIAN
    goal clearly? For example, if they want to study further, what SAMKELO BECOMES A LAWYER:
    do they want to study? Where do they want to study? How
    will they pay for their studies? Who will pay for their studies? When Samkelo was just nine years
    Measurable: How will you know you are reaching your goal? old, he was electrocuted when
    Can the goal be broken down into milestones? For example, playing with high voltage wires. Despite
    how much money do they have to save to pay for a course? winning medals at the 2012 Olympics,
    How much do they need to save each month? Setting Samkelo set himself another goal: to
    milestones can help youth keep on track and see problems become a lawyer! Given the career
    early on! span of a sprinter is short, he was
    Attainable: What actions will you take to achieve your goals? determined to have a plan B. “I enjoy
    What steps do they need to take to accomplish it? Do they talking and listening so my personality
    have access to the resources to do so? fits Law quite well. Apparently I like
    Relevant/realistic: Why do you want to achieve this goal? arguing too,” he says about his career
    Is the goal something the young person really wants to do goal. Samkelo graduated from his LLB
    – or is it something they just feel they have to do? Does the studies in 2014.
    goal play to their strengths and interests (see left box)? Also,
    young people sometimes have unrealistic career or personal Share some of YOUR goals with a young
    goals based on what they learn from mass culture… Talk person – including what inspired them
    together to explore if their goal is truly reachable. and how you achieved them…
    Time-based: When are you going to start working towards
    your goal? And by when do you want to achieve your
    goal? Does the young person have a deadline to ensure TOP TIP:
    there is some sense of urgency? Discuss possible roadblocks and ways
    of dealing with them. Anticipating
    challenges ahead of time will help
    2 PLANNING FOR ACTION minimise the chances a young person
    will stop dead in their tracks and
    abandon the goals they have set.
    A good action plan can help young people set up realistic tasks or
    sub-goals needed to meet their bigger goal/s. Useful discussion
    points for drafting a good action plan include:
    RECOMMENDED RESOURCES:
    ❚ Can you outline the different steps or actions you must take to reach “Personal goal setting – how to set
    your goal? SMART goals”: Encourage youth
    ❚ Can you place the steps in order of priority – which step do you to watch this clip for more about
    need to start with or is the most important to get you started; which setting SMART goals: https://www.
    step comes next; and so on? mindtools.com/page6.html
    ❚ Can you assign start and end dates to each step?
    ❚ What resources do you need for each step, for example: transport Download and print out our easy-
    money, a certified copy of your ID, etc.? to-use action plan for young
    people which is offered as part of
    this series.

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