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Honor Black, Indigenous and People of Color Mental Health Month
It’s essential to reduce the stigma associated with mental health and to affirm practices for wellness—especially during Black, Indigenous and People of Color Mental Health Month. These LFJ resources remind us of the ongoing impact of racism and bias and provide recommendations to support adults in helping young people during these polarizing times.
- Self-Care in the Movement
- Black Minds Matter
- Handle With Care: Supporting Young People During Crises
Parents and Caregivers Play an Important Role in Education
Parents and caregivers are children’s first teachers and play a powerful role in determining what children learn and in shaping children’s perspectives and our shared future. Learning for Justice aims to provide resources and information on current issues in education for parents, caregivers, educators and all community members who are concerned about current censorship and hostile school environments, and who want to create supportive and inclusive learning spaces where all children can thrive.
- Celebrate African and Indigenous Cultures: A Resource for Parents and Caregivers
- What Is Social Justice Education?
- Gender-Affirming Care: What It Is and Why It's Necessary
Connect Voting Rights History to Current Policies and Discourse
LGBTQ+ Rights Are Human Rights
As we celebrate Pride against the backdrop of legislation designed to roll back gains to protect the human rights of LGBTQ+ youth in the nation’s schools and communities, these LFJ resources from the latest issue of Learning for Justice magazine—including a Q&A with activists Nikole Parker and Brandon Wolf from Equality Florida—showcase ways to support and affirm young people in this moment that requires a strategic focus on the South for the greater good of our democracy and nation.
- Dear Young Person, You Are Valued
- The Power of Place
- A Refuge for LGBTQ+ Young People
Uplift and Support LGBTQ+ Young People
Celebrate Pride Month by taking action to support LGBTQ+ youth in increasingly hostile school environments and in our communities. The new spring magazine feature “A Refuge for LGBTQ+ Young People” explains students’ rights and how gender and sexuality alliance (GSA) clubs provide spaces for young people to thrive. This new article and these LFJ resources highlight that everyone benefits when inclusivity is intentional.
- A Refuge for LGBTQ+ Young People
- Inclusive Education Benefits All Children
- Queer People Have Always Existed—Teach Like It