Youth Safe Spaces

A Safe Space for Small Children with Big Feelings

This safe space is ideally created in a corner or nook in your classroom (this can be an actual corner or one created by strategically setting up furniture. ( ...

Supportive spaces help LGBTQ+ youth thrive in school and beyond

Student clubs called GSAs offer safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth to socialize and work. These can improve schools and communities for all students.

How to Create and Use a “Safe Space” in Schools

Safe spaces are often cited for helping those suffering from intense levels of stress or trauma. They are essential to every classroom because children cannot ...

Empowering Healing and Growth: Create Safe Spaces for Young ...

The HUB for short is a community organizing model that supports young people and their families as they navigate the criminal justice system.

Safe Place - What are the Benefits?

Neighborhood Safe Place locations offer help and safety · Youth can get help before their problem escalates to a crisis · Safe Place connects youth and families ...

Safe space for challenging conversations | UMN Extension

Youth programs can be a safe and caring place for youth to learn how to have dialogue with others in a positive civil manner about important topics.

Politically active young people need safe spaces | DemocracyWorks

Maintain your safe space: Ensure processes are in place to regularly assess risks, such as a safety audit or community mapping. Encourage youth- ...

Safe Spaces | Chicago Public Schools

... safe and supportive environments for LGBTQIA+ and all youth to school staff and administration. What is a Safe Space? A safe space is a welcoming ...

Safe Spaces in Online Places: Social Media and LGBTQ Youth - ERIC

This study responds to a need for research in a fast-growing and significant area of study, that of exploring, understanding and documenting the numerous ...

Creating Safe Spaces For LGBTIQ+ Young People - Queerspace

The LGBTIQ+ safe spaces will offer mental health and wellbeing services tailored specifically for LGBTIQ+ young people, allowing them to access ...

Creating Safe Spaces Helps Youth Take the Lead | by World Learning

As the United Nations explains, safe spaces can be found in any type of setting. They are inclusive and promote civil discourse, ensuring that ...

Creating Safe Spaces for Youth - Children's Center of Medina County

Establishing Clear Boundaries. Setting and enforcing clear boundaries are crucial to maintaining a safe environment: Code of Conduct: Establish ...

Creating Safe Spaces for Young People During the Pandemic

How one afterschool program is balancing 'urgency and gentleness' for middle schoolers in these difficult times.

For every child, safe spaces to play, live and learn | UNICEF

Play in a stimulating and supportive environment provides opportunities to learn how to plan, strategise, engage and observe how people react ...

6 of the safest spaces for LGBT youth to hang online - The Daily Dot

But the Internet isn't always a safe haven for the LGBT community, especially for those underage. However, by knowing where to find safe spaces, ...

Exploring the experiences of homeless LGBTQ youth in shelters.

Citation. Coolhart, D., & Brown, M. T. (2017). The need for safe spaces: Exploring the experiences of homeless LGBTQ youth in shelters. Children and Youth ...

Indiana Safe Place Program and Locations

Safe Place is a program designed to provide access to immediate help and safety to young people at risk of abuse, neglect or serious family problems.

How to Build Safe Spaces: Define, Then Deliver - Youth Today

Promotion of equity and inclusion, and demonstration of support for the principles that all youth are different, equal and important. Building a ...

Safe spaces | Activities - Scouts

Build a child friendly safe space · Everyone should choose an area of their meeting place to make into a child-friendly space. · Everyone should work together to ...

National Safe Place - NACS

As a community initiative, National Safe Place (NSP) designates businesses, schools, fire stations, libraries, and other youth-friendly organizations as Safe ...