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| Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth | |
| 03-13-2008 | |
| Creating Safe Space for GLBTQ Youth: A Toolkit
Crossroads Fund, a Funding Exchange Member Foundation, has joined with organizations in Chicago and across the country to help create an online toolkit on creating safe space for young people of all sexual orientations and gender identities. This resource is intended to assist youth-serving professionals in: • Educating Youth to Understand and Support Their GLBTQ Peers—The nuts and bolts of building allies for GLBTQ youth. 12 lesson plans. • Redressing Homophobia and Creating Awareness among Staff—A blueprint for creating safe space in your organization. Tips and strategies on what you can do. • Becoming a GLBTQ Ally Yourself—Additional resources on sexual orientation and gender identity. ONLINE TOOLKIT Click here to visit the online toolkit at the advocatesforyouth.org website. Safe Space Partner Organizations About Face Youth TheatreAdvocates for YouthChicago Foundation for WomenChicago Girls' CoalitionCoalition for Education on Sexual OrientationCornerstone Consulting GroupCrossroads FundGay-Straight Alliance NetworkGirl's Best Friend FoundationGLSEN of ColoradoHealth Initiatives for YouthIllinois Center for Violence PreventionLatina Girls' Club and Lakeview School-Based Health CenterLinks, North Shore Youth Health ServicesNational Gay and Lesbian Task ForceRadio ArteTransgender Law CenterUniversity of Southern California's GLBT AssemblyVideo Machete |
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