Find your people. Be Boldly You is a supportive space for LGBTQIA+ teens and young adults to explore, express, and celebrate your unique identity. Connect with others, share your experiences, and build a community where you can be unapologetically yourself. Let’s grow together—authenticity starts here!
Ages 16-25 Welcome!
AV Tay has joined forces with AV Youth Build to provide accessible education and training opportunities. Through on-site enrollment, individuals can pursue their high school diploma or receive specialized training for future careers. This collaboration aims to empower youth by offering comprehensive programs that cater to their educational and professional development needs.
Open to participants ages 16-25 interested in finishing school or open to training or certification opportunities.
Domestic violence intervention classes open to individuals who want to learn about healthy relationships, accountability, and non-violent communication. Participants will gain tools to manage emotions, resolve conflict safely, and build respectful relationships.
• Understanding the cycle of violence
• Accountability and behavior change
• Healthy communication skills
• Managing anger and emotional triggers
• Building respectful relationships
• Conflict resolution strategies
A creative, therapeutic group for children ages 7–10 to explore art, play, and connection in a safe, supportive space. Through guided activities, children build confidence, express emotions, and practice positive social skills while connecting with peers. The group fosters creativity, emotional growth, and healthy interaction in a welcoming environment.
• Creative art activities
• Build confidence & social skills
• Safe and supportive group setting
• Supplies and food included
• Limited spots available
Un grupo creativo y terapéutico para niños de 7 a 10 años donde podrán explorar el arte, el juego y la conexión en un ambiente seguro y de apoyo. A través de actividades guiadas, los niños desarrollarán confianza, expresarán emociones y practicarán habilidades sociales positivas mientras interactúan con otros niños. El grupo fomenta la creatividad, el crecimiento emocional y la interacción saludable en un entorno acogedor.
• Actividades creativas de arte
• Desarrollo de confianza y habilidades sociales
• Ambiente grupal seguro y de apoyo
• Materiales y comida incluidos
• Cupos limitados
-Embracing Identities LGBTQIA2-S Support Groups provide a safe place for LGBTQ+ youth to get to know others and learn about the LGBTQ+ community. Open to youth ages 16-25, topics range from the differences between sex and gender, to the coming out process and safe relationships.
CCRC representatives are available at Penny Lane Centers to guide families through the application process for services.
Empower yourself with Positive Inner Dialogue. Engage in discussions and activities designed to identify and challenge negative thoughts. Learn techniques to stay present, focused, and cultivate a more positive outlook on yourself. Connect with others on a similar journey, share experiences, and build a community that understands and uplifts.
Open to ages 16-25.
Penny Lane Centers is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization that cares for over 3500 abused and neglected children, youth and families a month. We provide therapeutic services, foster family home placements, adoption services, transitional and affordable housing, family preservation, Intensive Services and mental health services for children youth and families throughout Los Angeles County.
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