Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Nike/GLSEN Youth Summit
The 10th Annual Nike/GLSEN Youth Summit will be at Nike Headquarters (Beaverton) on October 8th. Participants must submit an application or be nominated by a teacher or coach to attend. The deadline to submit applications and nominations is Sept. 22.
for more information: http://oregon.glsen.org/page/s/nike-youth-sports-summit-2014
Monday, September 1, 2014
Portland Public Schools' LGBTQ information
Portland Public Schools policy EXPLICITLY states that schools and classrooms should be safe & promote learning for ALL students regardless of sexual orientation OR gender identity.
Here is a link to PPS resources including lesson plans and how to make schools more inclusive.
Here is a link to PPS resources including lesson plans and how to make schools more inclusive.
TRANSACTIVE
TRANSACTIVE
mission statement (copied from TransActive website):
TransActive Gender Center provides a holistic range of services and expertise to empower transgender and gender nonconforming children, youth and their families in living healthy lives, free of discrimination.
PROGRAMS:
(including counseling- family & individual; voice coaching; family programming, support groups, workshops and training)
IN A BIND: loaner binders
mission statement (copied from TransActive website):
TransActive Gender Center provides a holistic range of services and expertise to empower transgender and gender nonconforming children, youth and their families in living healthy lives, free of discrimination.
PROGRAMS:
(including counseling- family & individual; voice coaching; family programming, support groups, workshops and training)
IN A BIND: loaner binders
CHATPDX
CHAT (Curbing HIV/AIDS Transmission among at-risk and racial/ethnic minority youth)- programs, outreach, education and testing.
BECOME A "SEXPERT"- CHAT looking for youth to be part of peer health advice team
apply before Sept. 15th
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