Co-authored with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Trans Youth Handbook is a legal resource guide that covers the rights of trans youth across such a wide spectrum of situations, including identity documents, school, health care, non-affirming care environments, and work.
NIJC houses lots of information and legal resources for immigrants, refugees and asylees. Schools can host “Know Your Rights” events, which provide guidance for new arrivals navigating the immigration system.
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Welcoming Schools offers comprehensive, teacher-friendly lesson plans, resources and training to help educators do the important work of building welcoming, affirming LGBTQ+ and gender inclusive schools that create a sense of belonging for all students, families and staff.
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Lambda Legal works at every level of government to stand up for the LGBTQ+ community and everyone living with HIV.
This brief video provides guidance on why doing no harm with the language we use is important as we work with diverse groups of students, staff and families.
This module provides an overview of the IDEA Partnership blueprint on Leading by Convening. It outlines the essential habits that leaders need to cultivate authentic engagment and build allied relationship across groups. The tools and learning activities help groups identify their values and shared interests, and work together to improve practice.
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The purpose of the ICIRR Family Support Network (FSN) is to connect immigrant communities throughout Illinois to a full range of support – social services, legal aid, policy updates, financial assistance, law enforcement – in collaboration with member organizations. The Illinois Coalition for Immigrant and Refugee Rights partners with over 60 nonprofit organizations that provide services throughout Illinois.
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This organization provides trainings on childhood adversity and resilience, historical trauma, burnout, and trauma-informed care have reached 1,200 people from community-based organizations, hospitals, FQHCs, schools, foundations, and more. They also are the region’s hub for the ACE Interface Train-the-Trainer curriculum, a nationally recognized program developed by Dr. Rob Anda and Laura Porter. We have trained four cohorts of presenters and now have four master trainers and 85 presenters.
Special issue of National Geogrphic (2017) includes many articles that explore the shifting landscape of gender, including gender roles and gender identity. Includes a downloadable discussion guide for teachers and parents.
90-minute documentary – eight transgender kids, ranging in ages from 9 to 19, speak with striking candor and remarkable insight about their deeply personal experiences.
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