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NHPC Youth Programming

Welcome to NHPC’s Youth Services Page!
If you have any questions about programming, please email our Youth Services Coordinator Ta’LannaMonique Lawson-Dickerson at tmo@newhavenpridecenter.org.

Young Adult Safe space

This space is designed for LGBTQ+ youth ages 18 – 25. This space is for conversations, connection building, and exploring concerns related to our communities, schools, and physical and emotional well-being.
Register here.

This group meets every Thursday at 6:00pm. 

Teen Safe Space

This space is designed for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-18. This space is for conversations, connection building, and exploring concerns related to our communities, schools, and physical and emotional well-being.
Register here.

This group meets every Thursday at 6:00 p.m.

Safe Space

This space is designed for LGBTQ+ youth ages 12 and under. This space is for conversations, connection building, and exploring concerns related to our communities, schools, and physical and emotional well-being.
Register here.

This group meets every Tuesday at 4:00 p.m.

Passion Nights

Do you have a passion? Looking for a new one? Join NHPC in discovering new, fun sides of yourself at our passion nights! 

This group is 19+, and is every third Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm.

Game Nights

Join the NHPC for our Monthly Game Nights! These are held at NHPC, games are provided, but please feel free to bring your own as well!

This group meets monthly.

Youth Support Services

SMART Recovery

SMART Recovery (Self-Management and Recovery Training) is a safe anonymous space for young people in all forms and stages of recovery get and stay motivated, cope with urges, self-manage feelings an behaviors and live a balanced life. This virtual safe space for LGBTQIA+ people ages-16-24 is not just for substance abuse, but all forms of recovery from trauma, abuse, etc. If you would like to be a part of this group, register by clicking here. For more information email our Youth Services Coordinator Ta’LannaMonique Lawson-Dickerson. 

This group meets on the Wednesday Bi-Weekly 5-6pm on Zoom
This group is not meeting right now.

Youth Legal Drop in Hours

Do you have concerns about bullying, harassment, school discipline or access to education? Are you having trouble accessing housing, affirming health care, or benefits? Do you need extra help or accommodations at school or in college? Are you interested in changing your name or gender marker? Drop by the Pride Center on the first and third Fridays of the month between 1-4pm to talk to Attorney Mallory Sanchez.

You can also fill out this form or contact Mallory directly at msanchez@cca-ct.org.

Interested in joining one of our youth groups? 
To join any of our Safe Space groups, please email Kylee Herold at youthintern@newhavenpridecenter.org.
If you would like to join any of the other groups, please email T’Mo at tmo@newhavenpridecenter.org or our info@newhavenpridecenter.org email.

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