EDUCARES OBJECTIVES INCLUDE EMPOWERING SCHOOLS, SCHOOL DISTRICTS, YOUTH-SERVING AGENCIES, TEACHERS, PARENTS AND THE YOUNG PEOPLE THEMSELVES, TO BETTER SERVE YOUTH AND PREPARE THEM TO LEAD HEALTHY, FULFILLING LIVES. EDUCARE OPERATES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INTEGRATE LIFE SKILLS AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT AT-RISK INTERVENTION PROGRAMS AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL STAFF TEAMBUILDING/COMMUNITY BUILDING STUDENT PEER MENTORING COMMUNITY SERVICE CROSS-AGE MENTORING PEER MEDIATION AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND PARENT EDUCATION AND INVOLVEMENT.