LGBTQ+ Youth and Homelessness Webinar

Columbus Coalition for the Homeless invites you to participate in an education program about LGBTQ+ Youth and Homelessness. The webinar will occur on
Friday, February 18th, 2022 from 3:00PM to 4:30PM

Course Description
The program will explore factors that contribute to homelessness for youth who identify as LGBTQ+ and provide data and background information to highlight the issue. A panel of youth will talk about their experiences with homelessness and share some of their unique strengths and challenges. The webinar will also provide recommendations to help meet the needs of youth more effectively in the future.

The agenda includes

• An Overview of LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness
• Panel Discussion – LGBTQ+ Youth with Lived Experience of Homelessness
• Recommendations for Systems and Communities

Continuing Education Units
The Coalition has applied for Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) with the National Association of Social Workers Ohio Chapter, with approval pending for social workers. A total of 1.5 CEU’s will be provided for social workers in Ohio who participate.

Registration
The webinar is available at no cost to participants – but you must register in advance. To register, please visit the following link:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5740005271181832205

You can also find the link on the Coalition’s website at www.columbushomeless.org

Co-Sponsors
Thanks to Star House and Kaleidoscope Youth Center in Columbus for generous support and assistance with the program (www.starhouse.us). Thanks also for technical support and promotions from COHHIO – the Coalition on Housing and Homelessness in Ohio (www.cohhio.org).
We hope you can join the webinar!