Centering the Needs of LGBTQ+ Youth
LGBTQ+ youth disproportionately experience housing instability, making up roughly 40% of the population. This training will center the needs of LGBTQ+ youth in social service RHY programs. Attendees will leave with an understanding of LGBTQ+ youth’s experience, affirming terminology and practices, and concrete tools to working with LGBTQ+ youth in empowering ways.
Speakers:
Dajonee Hale, Project Manager, Mat Su Youth Housing (MY House)
Maddox Guerilla, Youth Advocate
Pixie Pearl, Director, California Homeless Youth Project
Jonathan Castro, Program Director, Jericho Project
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