Supporting LGBT Youth in the Latino Community
Friday, August 21st 2009  9:00 AM - 12 NOON
San Francisco, CA

www.ConcordiaSeminars.org

Dr. Caitlin Ryan, Director of the Family Acceptance Project at SF Sate University will discuss the ground breaking new research that she and her team have conducted with Latino LGBT youth and their families. Dr. Ryan will also discuss the findings, impact on care, and the new bilingual services they are developing with Child and Adolescent Services at SF General/UCSF to help diverse families with LGBT children increase support and decrease rejection of their LGBT children to decrease their children's risk for serious health and mental health problems, including substance abuse, suicide, and HIV infection.

Location:
Good Samaritan Family Resource Center
1294 Potrero Avenue, Downstairs Community Room
San Francisco, CA

Contact:

Juan Alberto Tam
ConcordiaSeminars@yahoo.com

Sponsored By:
SF Human Services Agency