Advanced Certification in Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Fostering Creativity
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Overview
Unlock the power of understanding and supporting LGBTQ+ youth in gang-involved communities with our Advanced Certification in "Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Fostering Creativity". Dive deep into the intersectionality of gang culture and LGBTQ+ identities, exploring topics such as trauma-informed care, restorative justice, and creative interventions. Gain actionable insights on building safe spaces, fostering resilience, and promoting self-expression through art, music, and storytelling. Equip yourself with the tools to empower and advocate for marginalized youth in today's diverse digital landscape. Join us on this transformative journey to make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ youth impacted by gang violence.
Course units
• Historical context of LGBTQ+ youth involvement in gangs
• Impact of gang culture on LGBTQ+ youth mental health
• Strategies for supporting LGBTQ+ youth in gang-involved communities
• Promoting creativity as a tool for resilience and empowerment
• Addressing trauma and violence experienced by LGBTQ+ youth in gangs
• Building inclusive and affirming spaces for LGBTQ+ youth in gang prevention programs
• Collaborating with community organizations to support LGBTQ+ youth in gangs
• Advocating for policy changes to better serve LGBTQ+ youth in gang-related situations
• Evaluating the effectiveness of interventions and programs for LGBTQ+ youth in gangs
Entry requirements
Fee and payment plans
Duration
The programme is available in two duration modes:
- Fast track: 1 month
- Standard mode: 2 months
Course fee
The fee for the programme is as follows:
Fast track: 1 month - Fee: £149
Standard mode: 2 months - Fee: £99
Accreditation
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Apply NowCareer roles
1. Youth Outreach Coordinator |
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2. Community Organizer |
3. Social Worker |
4. Youth Mentor |
5. LGBTQ+ Advocate |
6. Gang Prevention Specialist |
7. Creative Arts Therapist |
Key facts
Participants in this certification program will gain a deep understanding of the intersectionality between gang involvement and LGBTQ+ identity, as well as strategies for fostering creativity and resilience in this vulnerable population.
Key learning outcomes of this certification include the ability to identify risk factors for gang involvement among LGBTQ+ youth, develop culturally competent interventions, and create safe and inclusive spaces for these individuals to express themselves creatively.
This certification is highly relevant for professionals working in social work, counseling, education, juvenile justice, and community outreach, as they often encounter LGBTQ+ youth who may be at risk of gang involvement.
Unique features of this certification program include case studies, interactive workshops, and guest lectures from experts in the field, providing participants with a comprehensive and practical understanding of how to effectively support LGBTQ+ youth in gang-affected communities.
By completing the Advanced Certification in "Gangs and LGBTQ+ Youth: Fostering Creativity," professionals will be better equipped to address the complex needs of LGBTQ+ youth at risk of gang involvement, ultimately helping to create safer and more inclusive communities for all individuals.
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