Children & Youth

March 5, 2018
Youth Organizing Institute
MISSION The Youth Organizing Institute is a leadership development and organizing training program to support low-income youth, LGBTQ youth, and youth of color. Since 2010, the Youth Organizing Institute has enjoyed continued success. YOI provides grounding analysis of systems of oppressions and the history of grassroots movements for change. In addition to our Summer Freedom Schools, we anchor the NC Coalition for Education Justice, which is engaged in a Solutions Not Suspensions campaign to to decrease out of school suspensions, advocate for restorative justice programs, reduce SROs in schools, and increase councilors and funding for quality culturally-sensitive education. We work […]
March 9, 2018
Youth OutLoud
MISSION Our mission is to give the LGBTQ high-schoolers between the ages of 14-19 years of age a safe and confidential environment that allows the youth to be who they are and to help them make friends with other LGBTQ Youth in the surrounding Midlands area. We promote open discussion and encourage the youth to create open dialogue between them so they may share experiences and make ties of friendship with other LGBTQ Youth. Membership is free and we encourage you to bring your friends. Website | Facebook
March 5, 2018
Youth OUTright WNC, Inc. (YO)
MISSION We engage and support LGBTQIA+ youth ages 11-20 to be confident, resilient and compassionate community members. Website | Facebook | Twitter
March 5, 2018
YouthSAFE
MISSION YouthSAFE is a Greensboro-based organization that provides an environment in which LGBTQIAA youth come together to build community with one another, share resources, and build skills for responding creatively to the world around them. Website