Society Webinars

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WEBINAR: Strategies for Creating LGBTQ Inclusive Anti-Bullying Policies at the State Level 2-23-11

WEBINAR: Positive Youth Development Framework: Practical Applications for State Departments of Health and Education, Webinar 9-23-10

WEBINAR: State Strategies for Addressing the Sexual Health Needs of Youth in Foster Care Webinar 4-8-2010 /  (audio only)

WEBINAR: Strategies for Using Data to Address the Needs of LGBTO Youth 3-25-10  / audio only version

WEBINAR: Strategies for Modifying the Youth Risk Behavior Survey Questionaire 1-14-10 (no audio available)

WEBINAR: Raising Awareness around LGBTQ Youth, 2 Part Webinar Series Summer 2009: LGBTQ    PowerPoint 1 / LGBTQ PowerPoint 2 / LGBTQ Webinar Audio 

Additional Resources for Modifying the YRBS:

• YRBS Fact Sheet
• 2009 GLBTO Questions Rationale
• GLBTQ Advocacy One Pager
• Template Letter for States adding Sexual Identity and Behavior Questions
• Q & A Advocacy Tool
• Map of Sites asking Sexual Identity / Behavior Questions

Additional Resources for Creating Inclusive Anti-Bullying Policies:

• US Department of Education Guidelines on State Bullying Policies: http://www.findyouthinfo.gov/spotlight_bullyingPoliciesTAmemo.shtml
• 2009 National School Climate Survey:  http://www.glsen.org/binary-data/GLSEN_ATTACHMENTS/file/000/001/1675-1.pdf
• From Teasing to Torment:  http://www.glsen.org/binary-data/GLSEN_ATTACHMENTS/file/499-1.pdf
• GLSEN Advocacy Tools:  http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/library/record/2049.html?state=policy&type=policy
• Safe Schools Maps: http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/library/record/2344.html?state=policy&type=policy
• Guide to Legal Matters:  http://www.glsen.org/binary-data/GLSEN_ATTACHMENTS/file/424-2.pdf
• http://www.k12.wa.us/SafetyCenter/BullyingHarassment/default.aspx
• ADL Resource on Cyberbullying Language: http://www.adl.org/main_internet/Cyberbullying_Prevention_Law
• Illinois law http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/fulltext.asp?Name=096-0952