Safe Place for Youth (S.P.Y)

We’re working with @WhenWeAllVote to help SPY members fill out the census & register to vote. Are you registered? There’s still time! The deadline to register in CA is Oct. 19th. Visit whenweallvote.org to for more resources to register and make a voting plan! Thank you to Homebase/The Center for Common Concerns for your support! #endyouthhomelessness #vote #losangeles #endyouthhomelessness #whenweallvote #vote

A stimulus for some, could be a lifeline for others. If you're able to pledge to #sharemycheck with Safe Place for Youth please consider doing so. Help us end youth homelessness. You can donate at the link in our profile. #payitforward #stimuluschecks #endyouthhomelessness

"Everybody can be great because anybody can serve. You don’t have to have a college degree to serve. You don’t have to make your subject and verb agree to serve. You only need a heart full of grace. A soul generated by love. - Martin Luther King Jr. #MLK

This week, frontline staff at SPY received their first round of COVID-19 vaccinations. Thanks to @venicefamilyclinic for making this possible so that our essential staff can continue to safely provide vital services to the unhoused young people we serve.

Head on over to @svplosangeles to check out this course and register! Anti-Racism for White People is a year-long learning community for people interested in showing up as agents of racial justice. This course will support participants in learning, reflection, and action-taking to combat white supremacy and racism in our daily lives. Though this course is designed with the unique challenges of white identity in mind, everyone is welcome.... Check. It. Out!

Pasta Making workshop at the SPY community garden with one of our Garden Interns! Our Garden internship program offers a young person who is experiencing or at risk of homelessnessa work experience placement for 20 hours a week at the SPY Community Garden. ... The internship offers not only work experience and workshops including resume & cover letter support and interview preparation but also an opportunity to work outside, learn about food equity and spend healing time in nature. #garden #endyouthhomelessness #safeplaceforyouth