Start and finish time of webinar
9-10.30pm CET

About the webinar:

All Children - All Families will host a webinar series, live monthly from August 2018 until March 2019 at no cost. The series will have five track and within each track numerous webinar are offered. This webinar takes a closer look at the information and resources needed to achieve safety, permanency and well-being for LGBTQ youth in out-of-home care. Topics include research on LGBTQ youth experiences, the rights of LGBTQ youth, finding LGBTQ-affirming placements, and tools for advocacy. Introduction to LGBTQ Cultural Competency webinar is a pre-requising for joining this webinar.

You can register for the webinar here.

Topics that will be covered in upcoming webinars relate to best practices in serving LGBTQ parents and youth, webinar for caregivers caring for LGBTQ youth, as well as LGBTQ inclusion strategies for agency leadership. You can find more information about all webinars offered, dates and registration details here.

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