Public Interest Grows for Encuentros
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Dear Friends,
Yesterday, the Washington Post printed my letter to the editor about the youth mental health crisis, and how our community-led Encuentros program is showing tremendous potential by helping youth and families develop skills and strategies to manage difficult emotions.
You can read it here.
Designed with and for the Latino community, we are really pleased by the increased interest in our model. Please read more below about a presentation our staff and clients held about Encuentros at a national conference.
Un abrazo,
Diego
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Identity Youth & Staff Present at National Conference
Identity youth and program facilitators showcased our Encuentros program in front of a national audience at the 2023 National School-Based Health Care Conference in Washington, D.C. Encuentros is our non-clinical peer-led emotional support program. The team demonstrated how youth are serving as agents of change by helping peers manage difficult emotions related to immigration, family separation and the pandemic. READ MORE
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