Youth Safe Spaces
Safe Spaces - Youth in Progress
The idea of a safe space originated in the mid-1960s to give the LGBTQ+ community a safe place to be themselves. With the first US state (Illinois) not ...
Child-Friendly Spaces | UNICEF USA
The purpose of a child-friendly space is to allow children who are caught in a crisis to gather in a safe environment and get back to being kids. The healing ...
Guidance Note on Creating and Maintaining Safe Spaces - S4YE
The WHO (World Health Organization) defines a safe space as: A safe and supportive environment is part of what motivates young people to make healthy choices. “ ...
Creating a safe space - My-Peer Toolkit
For young people who are fearful of accessing mainstream support services, e.g. a GP or school counselor, a safe space is somewhere they can access information ...
WHY ARE YOUTH SAFE SPACES IMPORTANT? - | YouthLead
In a nutshell, the reason for safe spaces is to create places where young people can have their say, enjoy a home away from home and school away ...
Creating Safe Spaces for Youth to Thrive - Chemonics International
The idea behind this is that youth need spaces where they can come together, engage in activities, and express themselves freely. Without safe ...
Safe spaces embedded in dangerous contexts: How Chicago youth ...
Our findings reveled four major themes. First, despite high levels of violent crime and violence exposure, safe spaces are embedded in dangerous places. Youth ...
Expanding safe places for St. Louis youth: 3 in 10 St. Louisans have ...
As examples, the Dunn-Marquette Center in South St. Louis is extending its hours until 1:00 am, offering basketball, board games, and dance ...
Creating safe spaces for youth, by youth | UNICEF South Asia
Across three intensive sessions, and under the guidance of mental health experts, the club has been working on identifying six key themes most ...
How Libraries Provide Safe Spaces for (All) Youth - IFLA
Libraries provide a unique service to their users, as both a public space and as a portal for meaningful access to the information that people and communities ...
Safe Places, Safe Spaces: Creating Welcoming and Inclusive ...
Introduces the viewer to the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth who have experienced trauma.
Our Solution - Safe Place for Youth
To inspire change in a young person's life, we at Safe Place for Youth engage, build trust, and provide care and support to youth experiencing homelessness, so ...
SafeSpace – New generation, new conversation
SafeSpace is a youth-led, mental health-focused organization that empowers young people to engage openly with their local schools and communities. We create and ...
City of St. Louis Expands Youth Programming Options to Help Keep ...
Louis Violence Prevention Commission. “This partnership with the City allows us to fund pop up events for our partners to create safe spaces ...
GLSEN Safe Space Kit: Solidarity with LGBTQ+ Youth
GLSEN knows that supportive educators like you can make a big difference in how LGBTQ students experience their school's climate. This is why we launched the ...
Space to Grow: Creating safe spaces to foster youth active citizenship
A key feature of the My Rights, My Voice approach to youth engagement has been to develop safe spaces in which young people have been able to learn about their ...
Creating Safer Spaces for LGBTQ Youth
Safer Spaces can be defined as “the environmental product of a conscious set of decisions and actions taken by individuals to promote equality, ...
Safe Place provides access to immediate help and supportive resources for youth in need. As a community initiative, the program designates schools, fire ...
Safe Spaces: Foundations of Trauma-Informed Practice for ...
Training Creates Safe Spaces for Kids ... Safe spaces is a free, online training designed to help individuals working with children and youth recognize and ...
Finding Your Safe Space: A Guide for LGBTQ+ Youth - Reckon News
Tips for creating your own safe space: · Digital oasis: Curate social media feeds with positive LGBTQ accounts, join affirming online ...