We invite you to join Family Action Network (FAN) and Compass Health Center for a free webinar event, Strategies to Reduce Risk and Increase Resilience in LGBTQ+ Youth. The session aims to equip attendees with a comprehensive understanding of the unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth. Participants will delve into specific risk factors affecting this demographic and gain insights into personal, communal, and societal hurdles. We will explore pathways to active allyship, shedding light on opportunities for advocacy.
Key Takeaways
Understand risk factors specific to LGBTQ+ youth
Understand personal, communal, and societal challenges faced by LGBTQ+ youth
Explore opportunities for and steps toward becoming active allies
Explore and increase awareness of personal and societal overt, subconscious, and implicit biases as well as ways to address them
Learn practical strategies for empowering, fostering resilience, and proactively mitigating risk factors amongst LGBTQ+ youth across multiple key settings including home, family, intrapersonal, school, work, social, political, and societal
Learn about actual and possible opportunities for advocacy for LGBTQ+ youth
*Event is suitable for youth 12 & up. The event will be recorded & available on FAN’s website and YouTube channel.
Please help us to increase awareness of PHP and IOP level behavioral health care by sharing this open invitation across your networks. Together we can make a difference for those in need of treatment options.
Compass Health Center, 60 Revere Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062, USA, 844.552.0242