“…These forces include racism, sexism, homophobia, poverty, victimization, domestic violence, substance abuse, mental illness, and criminality, as well as commonly identified youth issues like peer pressure and bullying (Cheng, Lo & Weber, 2015;Haen & Weil, 2010;Iyer-Eimerbrink, Scielzo & Jensen-Campbell, 2015;Slayton, 2012). These forms of oppression are typically not addressed in targeted, pro-social, youth development initiatives like Scouts or 4-H (Forenza, 2016a). As Arnold and Cater (2011) note, those landmark programs were founded, in part, to thwart the anticipated deficiencies of youth development.…”