Almost two weeks after former staffers made public allegations of racism unfair pay and other grievances against attic youth center executive director carrie jacobs and director of programs christina santos the nonprofit s board of directors has issued its first public statement about the situation.
Attic youth center staff.
Treat all youth visitors and employees with caring kindness respect and dignity.
Your support allows the attic to keep all services and activities free for every youth who walks through our doors.
Demonstrate effective communication skills in building relationships with employees and attic youth.
The attic is proud to be philadelphia s only independent lgbtq youth center.
Clinical services coordinator x 106.
Since 1993 over 10 000 lgbtq youth and youth allies have walked through the doors of the attic youth center.
Our primary concern is the safety and wellbeing of the youth we serve reads the.
Several months after the attic youth center allegations were levied the new acting executive director shawnese givens spoke at the lgbtq state of the union about how the accusations had prompted the organization to examine its policies and procedures pay structure how power is distributed and how we talk about power and privilege in.
The attic youth center is committed to serving the lgbtq youth community in philadelphia.
Center staff email protected clinical department email protected shana williams mhs.
Effective immediately carrie jacobs and christina santos have.
The attic creates opportunities for lesbian gay bisexual transgender and questioning lgbtq youth to develop into healthy independent civic minded adults within a safe and supportive community and promotes the acceptance of lgbtq youth in society.
Psychotherapist education and training department the bryson institute of the attic youth.
255 south 16th street philadelphia pa 19102 215 545 4331 email protected.
The board is deeply disturbed by these allegations the board said in a memo emailed to attic youth center staff on tuesday.
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255 south 16th street philadelphia pa 19102 215 545 4331 email protected.
Center staff email protected david underwood.
Whether youth are seeking a caring adult to talk to a safe space to express their identity activities to participate in after school or assistance with finding housing or a job the attic strives to have a positive impact on many aspects of their lives.
Participate in any facility meetings and in staff meetings if when necessary.
