Youth

Childhaven

http://www.childhaven.org/
(206) 624-6477
Since 1909, Childhaven has been a safe and caring place for babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers. Today, we are a community leader, statewide advocate and national model in the treatment and prevention of child abuse and neglect.

Safe Schools Coalition

http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/
A partnership in support of GLBTQ youth. Offers resources for educators, parents, guardians and youth.

Lambert House

http://www.lamberthouse.org/
is a center for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning youth that encourages empowerment through the development of leadership, social and life skills.

Rise n' Shine

http://www.risenshine.org/rns/
Rise n' Shine provides emotional support programs, stability, advocacy, and AIDS education for children and teens affected by HIV and AIDS.

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Testimonials

"I've yet to reach a place where I feel convinced I'll ever get a grip on my condition but it is ever comforting to know that you have never given up hope for me."
Anonymous

"It felt good to be around other people and freely talk about stuff."
Anonymous

"When you only have individual counseling once every week or two, well-things happen on all those other days and that's when we need the support and that's where it (SOS) can be a big help."
Anonymous

"I have a safe place to deal with issues I can't anywhere else. And I can afford it because the groups are free of charge."
Anonymous

"I'm in disbelief at the magnitude of my life's improvement."
Anonymous

"Things start to change, when you start feeling better about yourself."
Anonymous

"I have had a wonderful relationship, many friends and learned quite a bit about dealing with life."
Raymond

"SASG and recovery groups have kept me not only alive, but alive with a purpose."
Anonymous

"SASGCC has been incredibly important to me. It's where I got my sense of purpose and self-esteem back."
Anonymous

"A place to get away from all that bothers a troubled mind
wanting to take on the cares of the world."
Anonymous

"SASGCC provided me with a clearer meaning about giving back to the community."
Loretta

"I surely don't know how well I'd have come to grips with my HIV status had it not been for this place."
Raymond

"Through my involvement at the House I have galvanized my focus and purpose as a chemical dependency and mental health professional."
Julie

"It's really important to have a place to go where other people are dealing with the same stuff — sex, boyfriends — all that stuff that's harder to talk about at regular AA/NA meetings."
Anonymous

"Just to be able to sit in a room with others just like me who understood what I was going through, was enormously helpful."
Anonymous

"My experience with SASGCC has been a phenomenal and profound life saving, enriching experience."
Dan

"It is a clean sober place to hang out."
Bob

"Relationships are better. My closest, oldest friends have welcomed me back into the fold of love, care and friendship."
Anonymous

"It was wonderful to find out about the Daring Divorced Divas group. During the time that I was recovering from the pain of the ending of my relationship with my partner, the group was a safe haven where I could go and find acceptance, support and understanding."
Anonymous

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