Minimalist creative writing projects to construct counternarratives, provoke conversation, and explore diverse experiences within our community

Trauma exists for young people, families, and communities. Youth engagement best practices invite practitioners to honor individual experiences and truths, often without knowing or asking the details of those stories. A trauma-informed approach supports organizations and individuals to work towards intentional and thoughtful engagement.

Reflections on Pride Month: Supporting LGBTQ+ youth is suicide prevention, and it doesn’t end after June

Social capital refers to the resources that come from connections with other people. We need friends with connections, friends who understand our experiences, and friends who have divergent and rich lives of their own to share. Social capital is essential for us to thrive.

The Conference is special. And there are 363 other days when young people and their communities are looking to gather. Our work for the Conference is to expand the opportunities for people to be in space with each other.