April 9 @ 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
ABOUT THIS EVENT:
Tuesday, April 5, 2024 from 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM | BBBSCI Mentoring Hub
Join leaders from youth-serving organizations around Indiana for to hear from Sarah Kumfer, Director of Public Policy & Advocacy at MCCOY, about how recent state legislation has impacted LGBTQ+ youth and how organizations can advocate for the young people in their program.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Indiana (BBBSCI) and MCCOY will be leading this session to:
- Provide a history of active legislation that impacts LGBTQ+ young people;
- Provide an update on legislation that recently passed in the 2024 general session;
- Talk through ways for organizations to be engaged in advocacy; and
- Share how organizations can support the youth in their program in the current legislative landscape.
This information will be specifically applicable to organizations through the state of Indiana. If you have questions about the meetup, contact Jackie Lai, Director of Marketing, Communications, & JEDI Initiatives at BBBSCI, at jlai@bbbsci.org.
Light refreshments and beverages will be provided, and attendees are encouraged to bring lunch.
Please register by Friday, April 5 to assist with planning.