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Where Can I find LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Near Me

by adminWalker | April 26, 2025 | Informative Guide | 0 Comments

🌈 Where Can I Find LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists or Counselors Near Me? Finding the right therapist or counselor can feel overwhelming, especially when you're LGBTQ+ and looking for someone who really gets you. Whether you’re navigating gender identity, sexuality, mental...

Coming Out To Your Family When You’re Scared Of Rejection

by adminWalker | March 24, 2025 | Informative Guide | 0 Comments

Coming Out To Your Family When You're Scared Of Rejection: A Supportive Guide Hello! If you’re an LGBTQ+ teen thinking about coming out to your family, this guide is for you. Coming out can be one of the bravest things you do – but it can also feel terrifying when...

Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Courage, Justice, and Unyielding Strength

by adminWalker | February 10, 2025 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

As we honor Black History Month, we celebrate the unsung heroes whose contributions have shaped the fight for equality, justice, and human dignity. Among them stands Bayard Rustin—one of the most brilliant and steadfast activists of the Civil Rights Movement. Though...

Los Angeles Wildfires: Community Support and Recovery Efforts

by adminWalker | January 13, 2025 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

Los Angeles Wildfires: Community Support and Recovery Efforts The recent wildfires in Los Angeles, including the devastating Eaton Canyon Fire, have left many families struggling to recover. With homes destroyed, lives upended, and entire communities displaced, the...

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth & Families: Mental Health, Advocacy, and Resilience in 2025

by adminWalker | December 29, 2024 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth and Families: Resilience and Support in 2025 As we step into 2025, this new administration brings uncertainty for LGBTQ+ youth. At Safe Spaces Youth, our mission to support and empower young people grappling with identity and mental health...

Grand Opening of Safe Spaces Youth

by adminWalker | November 22, 2024 | Event Spotlight | 0 Comments

Safe Spaces: Empowering Our Community, Supporting Mental Health At Safe Spaces, our mission is simple yet profound: to create a sanctuary where members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their allies feel supported, safe, and seen. For years, finding inclusive spaces that...

Transgender Awareness Week And Transgender Day Of Remembrance

by adminWalker | November 19, 2024 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

Transgender Awareness Week: Honoring Lives and Advocating for Change Transgender Awareness Week, observed annually from November 13 to 19, serves as a vital period dedicated to increasing visibility and understanding of transgender and gender non-conforming...

NIA’s Safes Spaces at the Trans Pride Long Beach Event

by adminWalker | October 16, 2024 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

Celebrating Our Commitment to LGBTQ+ Mental Wellness at Trans Pride Long Beach Event At NIA Foundation Project Safe Spaces for Youth is dedicated to creating supportive environments where young people, regardless of their gender identity or sexual orientation, feel...

The Highlight Of The Month

by adminWalker | August 11, 2024 | Highlight Of The Month | 0 Comments

The Highlight Of The Month: Doris Starling This month, we celebrate the incredible contributions of Doris Starling, our new Housing Coordinator at NIA Project Safe Spaces Youth. With over 34 years of experience, Doris has dedicated her life to supporting marginalized...

Happy Pride!

by adminWalker | June 15, 2024 | Pride Month | 1 Comment

Our Support The NIA Foundation’s Safe Spaces organization aims to both recognize and support the unique challenges faced by young LGBTQ+ individuals while also maintaining the mission that therapy is for anyone and everyone who may simply need assistance with learning...

Where Can I find LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists Near Me

Informative Guide

Coming Out To Your Family When You’re Scared Of Rejection

Informative Guide

Bayard Rustin: A Legacy of Courage, Justice, and Unyielding Strength

Highlight Of The Month

Los Angeles Wildfires: Community Support and Recovery Efforts

Highlight Of The Month

Supporting LGBTQ+ Youth & Families: Mental Health, Advocacy, and Resilience in 2025

Highlight Of The Month

Grand Opening of Safe Spaces Youth

Event Spotlight

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