Resources & Tools
Engaging Young Parents: A Toolkit for Youth-Serving Organizations and Agencies
Engaging Young Parents: A Toolkit for Youth-Serving Organizations and Agencies is designed to help youth-serving institutions authentically engage young parents as partners and leaders in their organization’s efforts to serve young families. The toolkit provides best practices, t
Creating Safer Spaces for LGBTQ Youth
This Toolkit highlights challenges faced by LGBTQ youth, offers insight on how they thrive, and enhances the awareness among healthcare staff, educators, and additional youth-serving professionals about the existing disparities in order to provide safer spaces.
Using Outside Speakers to Provide Sex Education
Administrators, teachers, and school staff may sometimes find that an outside speaker is well-suited to deliver sex education to their students. This approach, however, is not without its own considerations and potential pitfalls. Speakers need to follow district policy, use best
Sex Education Collaborative Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education Assessment Tool
This tool is designed as a companion to the Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education (PLSSE) to help identify needs for professional development and/or technical assistance among those who teach or will teach sex education.
Sex Education Collaborative Professional Learning Standards for Sex Education
The goal of these standards is to provide guidance to school administrators and classroom educators about the content, skills, and professional disposition needed to implement sex education effectively. The PLSSE can also help educators stay up-to-date on content and teaching met
I Think I Might Be Asexual
Written by asexual youth, this pamphlet provides answers for young people questioning their sexual orientation.
I Think I Might Be Lesbian
Written by young lesbians, this pamphlet provides answers for young people questioning their sexual orientation.
I Think I Might Be Gay
Written by young gay men, this pamphlet provides answers for young people with questions about sexual orientation.
I Think I Might Be Bisexual + Pansexual
Written by bisexual youth, this pamphlet provides answers for young people with questions about sexual orientation.
I Think I Might Be Transgender
Written by transgender youth, this pamphlet provides answers for young people who find that the gender to which they were born, or assigned at birth, does not fit them.