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Resource: Supporting the Health and Well-Being of Transgender and Gender Diverse Youth

This brief summarizes topics discussed during a workshop on supporting the health and well-being of transgender and gender diverse youth. The workshop included presentations from experts and perspectives from youth and parents. Learn more. 

Resource: Federal Funding to Support LGBTQIA2S+ Children, Youth, Young Adults, and Families

This resource (PDF, 4 pages) outlines how child welfare agencies can use federal funds to support the provision of services, interventions, and supports to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual, and Two-Spirit (LGBTQIA2S+) children, youth, young adults, and their caregivers. This resource also discusses ways to support training for ...

Resource: Toolkit: Creating Inclusive and Nondiscriminatory School Environments for LGBTQI+ Students

This toolkit (PDF, 15 pages) encourages school districts to create student-led clubs centered around Gender and Sexuality Alliances (GSAs). This resource provides information about the rights students have to form and participate in GSAs and other similar groups and offers tips on how schools can provide safe and supportive environments ...

Y2CONNECT.org

What is Y2CONNECT? Y2CONNECT is an initiative that connects Baltimore, MD, youth to clinical and community-based programs and resources to assist them in the transition to adulthood. This comprehensive resource seeks to improve the health of young people in Baltimore City by showcasing accessible, local, youth-focused health and non-health resources. The ...

Resource: LGBTQIA2S+ Youth Experiencing Homelessness

This infographic (PDF, 6 pages) provides an overview of LGBTQIA2S+ youth experiencing homelessness, effects of housing instability on youth identifying as LGBTQIA2S+, family support, mental health challenges, and adversities specific to LGBTQIA2S+. The infographic also provides resources and support services specific to LGBTQIA2S+ youth experiencing homelessness. Learn more.  ...

Resource: What Does it Mean to be Two-Spirit?

This video defines Two-Spirit, its direct translation, and how the term first emerged in 1990. Learn more. 

Resource: National Clearinghouse on Homeless Youth and Families (NCHYF)

The National Clearinghouse on Homeless Youth and Families (NCHYF) launched its redesigned website. The NCHYF supports ending youth homelessness by providing resources for direct service providers, partnering organizations, the research community, and the general public related to developing and implementing prevention, intervention, and aftercare services for runaway and homeless youth ...

Resource: Toolkit for Implementing Authentic Youth Engagement Strategies Within State Advisory Groups

This toolkit (PDF, 35 pages) discusses challenges and solutions for recruiting and retaining youth in State Advisory Groups, developing mentorship programs, and youth conference/summit planning. This document provides information on increasing engagement with justice impacted communities, youth who are at-risk of involvement in the criminal justice system, Indigenous youth, BIPOC ...

Management of U.S. Embassy Youth Council (USYC) Program

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION Executive Summary: The Embassy of the United States in Kathmandu announces an open competition for the management of U.S. Embassy Youth Council (USYC) Program 2024. Every year, approximately fifty-five individuals, between 20-30 years old, are accepted to the Council. Throughout the duration of their membership term, council members ...

Resource: Protecting the Rights and Providing Appropriate Services to LGBTQIA2S+ Youth in Out-of-Home Care

This publication reviews state laws and policies that are directed toward reducing the negative experiences of LGBTQIA2S+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex, asexual, Two-Spirit, or other gender or sexual identity) youth in foster care. Topics include addressing a youth's right to be safe and free from discrimination, have access ...
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