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Community Education Series: Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth in the Child Welfare System

May 8 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

$25

Join us for a fascinating workshop about supporting LGBTQ+ youth in the child welfare system with Dr. Gary Mallon, PhD, an internationally recognized expert on LGBTQ+ children, youth, and family issues as they relate to child welfare and juvenile justice. In this workshop, you will:

  • Explore professional language one should employ when working with LGBTQ+ youth
  • Replace myths and stereotypes with accurate information
  • Learn how to develop LGBTQ+ affirming environments
  • Develop comfort in working effectively with LGBTQ+ youth

Participants will earn 3 CEU Credits
Click here to register.

Organizer

Shelter, Inc.
Phone:
847-255-8060

Venue

District 21 Community Service Center and Administrative Office
959 W. Dundee Road
Wheeling, 60090 United States
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