Sentences with phrase «lgbt youth support»

Whether it's an LGBT rights organization campaigning for pro-gay candidates or a LGBT youth support group, volunteering helps you meet single lesbians and make a difference in the world.

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Common Roads, as the youth programming arm of the Center, serves LGBT youth in Central Pennsylvania through weekly group meetings in Harrisburg and Lancaster, support for area high school and college gay - straight alliances (GSAs) and community education and training on creating a safe space for LGBT youth.
A month ago, a couple of weeks after posting an article about Caitlin's long road to recovery, with the help and support of her mom, Barbara, from post-concussion syndrome, and after Caitlin came out as gay, I asked her whether she would help MomsTEAM develop out the section of our site on parenting LGBT youth athletes.
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Robert Ziegler, who runs a gay bar on Christopher Street, and who has collected more than 1,000 signatures on a petition in support of making Christopher Street safer, said he received an angry call recently from the Chelsea organization FIERCE, which serves LGBT youth of color.
Bullied has been endorsed by Charles Haynes, Senior Scholar at the First Amendment Center; Kevin Gogin, Program Coordinator, Support Services for LGBT Youth, San Francisco Unified School District; Sandra Lee Fewer, Commissioner, San Francisco Unified School District and these organizations: Alabama Safe Schools Coalition, Anti-Defamation League, Committee for Children, Encompass, Fortunate Families, GLSEN, Groundspark, Mississippi State Schools Coalition, National Safe Schools Coalition, NEA, New York State United Teachers, PFLAG National and Welcoming Schools / HRC.
That outcome was stunning given the speaker's long identification with the LGBT community — as the 1991 campaign manager and later chief of staff to Tom Duane, the Council's first out gay member; as head of the New York City Gay and Lesbian Anti-Violence Project; as a demonstrator arrested year after year in protests against the exclusion of openly gay participants in Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day Parade; and as a Council member who pursued a range of initiatives in support of the community, including a school anti-bullying law, a requirement that the city only do businesses with contractors with anti-discrimination policies in place, and funding for LGBT homeless youth services, senior services, and the capital needs of the LGBT Community Center.
«The findings suggest that compared to what we already know about LGBT youth in the U.S., children and youth in these countries have fewer support system resources, which impacts their resiliency.
The purpose is «to honor the teenagers who have taken their own lives in recent weeks,» and «to show the hundreds of thousands of LGBT youth who face the same pressures and bullying, that there is a vast community of people who support them.»
«At HGSE we wanted to demonstrate to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) youth that we support them.
The research will also explore whether LGBT youth of color feel welcome in GSAs, or seek and receive support elsewhere.
There's NO good reason on earth the ACLU or LGBT Youth groups would support John Deasy except for the fact that they get money from UWGLA and much of that money comes from Broad.»
During my tenure, as GLSEN has raised awareness of these challenges, we've seen an explosion in adult support for LGBT youth in schools.
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«The authors have outlined the professional skills, knowledge, and competencies necessary to promote positive emotional and behavioral outcomes for LGBT youth — while also reminding us that «best practices» must be supported by comprehensive and sustainable policies and programming.
Offering clear and practical information not available in any other volume, this book gives readers the research - based knowledge and recommended practices they need to work toward a stronger system of care and services and supports for LGBT youth and their families.
He has provided counseling services at two LGBT organizations in Philadelphia and currently co-facilitates a support group for transgender teenagers at The Attic Youth Center, an LGBT community center.
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