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  • Workshop for Adults, Parents/Caregivers, and Guardians of KAAS and YAAS

  • Caring with Pride: A Workshop for Caregivers of 2SLGBTQ+ Youth
    Saturday, January 24
    The 519 [519 Church Street]
    KAAS: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
    YAAS: 1:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

    Inviting adults, parents/caregivers, and guardians of Kids and Youth Action and Arts Space (KAAS and YAAS) participants. Meet with other families, ask questions, and discuss topics related to 2SLGBTQ+ children and youth.

    Join guest facilitator Gena Little from Gary Hurvitz Centre for Community Mental Health at SickKids to:

    • Discuss challenges youth face,
    • Look at protective factors,
    • See how caregivers can support their 2SLGBTQ+ youth,
    • Chat with other guardians of the programs,
    • Find resources and more!

     

    About the Facilitator:
    Gena Little (she/her) is a Registered Social Worker with a Master of Social Work from the University of Toronto and over ten years of experience supporting children, youth, and families. Gena has provided brief therapy, crisis support, and service navigation in school and community-based settings, including Kids Help Phone and Stella’s Place. Gena is committed to delivering affirming, evidence-based care that is grounded in compassion and anti-oppressive values. Outside of work, she enjoys fostering dogs, camping, and sipping a good cup of coffee.


    For more details or information, contact Glitterbug@The519.org.

  • The personal information on this form is collected under the authority of the City of Toronto Act, S.O. 2006, Chapter 11, Schedule A, s. 136 (b) & (c). Personal information is used for the delivery of The 519’s programs and services for the purpose of registration. The 519 will not trade personal information with other organizations. Questions about this collection can be directed to the Privacy Officer at The 519, 519 Church Street, Toronto, ON, M4Y 2C9 by e-mail at Privacy@The519.org or by phone at 416-392-6874.

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