Youth Org Meetup: Advocating for LGBTQ+ Youth in Indiana

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana exists to defend, ignite, and empower the inerent potential of every child by providing them with professionally supported one-to-one mentoring relationships.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana

Join BBBSCI & Sarah Kumfer, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy at MCCOY, to discuss recent legislation that impacts LGBTQ+ youth in IN.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana Mentoring Hub

Join leaders from youth-serving organizations around Indiana for to hear from Sarah Kumfer, Director of Public Policy &amp; Advocacy at MCCOY, about how recent state legislation has impacted LGBTQ+ youth and how organizations can advocate for the young people in their program.Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana (BBBSCI) and MCCOY will be leading this session to:<ul><li>Provide a history of active legislation that impacts LGBTQ+ young people;</li><li>Provide an update on legislation that recently passed in the 2024 general session;</li><li>Talk through ways for organizations to be engaged in advocacy; and</li><li>Share how organizations can support the youth in their program in the current legislative landscape.</li></ul>This information will be specifically applicable to organizations through the state of Indiana. If you have questions about the meetup, contact Jackie Lai, Director of Marketing, Communications, &amp; JEDI Initiatives at BBBSCI, at jlai@bbbsci.org.Light refreshments and beverages will be provided, and attendees are encouraged to bring lunch.Please register by Friday, April 5 to assist with planning.

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Youth Org Meetup: Advocating for LGBTQ+ Youth in Indiana

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