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#40toNoneDay: How One Service Provider Created a Safe Space for LGBTQ Youth

The Door

Did you know that in a national survey of youth homelessness service providers, 99% reported serving LGBTQ young people in their programs?

That means LGBTQ young people don’t always seek support from LGBTQ-specific service providers. It’s now more important than ever to ensure all services are inclusive and affirming of all young people – and that includes LGBTQ youth.

Tune in to our #40toNoneDay interview with Anthony from The Door in New York City to hear how they’ve set up their physical space and programming to be inclusive and affirming for LGBTQ young people.

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Christa recently received her MSW from The Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College community organizing program. She is committed to advancing social justice and promoting social reform through macro social work and policy advocacy. Prior to school Christa was in the Peace Corps where she spent two years perfecting her chopstick skills in China.