1. Morals and characters are developed
2. Youths listen to youths because they can influence each other therefore they serve as advisors and recruiter in prevention programmes.
3. A foundation for a good adult life.
4. A direct reflection of what youths want an need
5. Empowering youth to have a larger role in preventive programs relies on their ability to overcome barriers to participation and allows them to make decisions that influence their lives and well-being.
