Ensuring Virginia's sexual minority youth an equal opportunity for success since 1991.
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Rosmy Youth Mural Project
Come and be a part of ROSMY history!
Sunday, Aug 1st from 12-5pm at ROSMY.
Free for all youth ages 14-20. Click for more information!
ROSMY Internships
ROSMY Internship Opportunities
Our internships are rewarding and challenging.
How can YOU help Virginia’s GLBTQ youth?
Sponsorship of a CRISIS package only $30
Each CRISIS package contains a personalized letter, the CRISIS curriculum for fostering positive discussion about differences with youth, parents, and caregivers, 50 Youth Support Line Cards, and a companion copy of Mitchell Gold’s moving look at 40 real accounts of growing up gay in America, CRISIS. Call (804)644-4800 to be a sponsor.
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Book a Training
Training is Available to Individuals and Organizations
Working with LGBTQ Youth 101
Summary: This interactive training will cover the basics such as accurate and respectful terminology and the difference between sexual orientation and gender identity. You will also get practical experience navigating difficult dialogues such as how to ask “the question,” the importance of asking, and how to determine when it is appropriate. Additionally, you will receive 10 easy tips for being an advocate for LGBTQ youth. Bring your open minds and burning questions; there will be time for discussion.
Accreditation: This training is accredited by the National Association of Social Workers (Provider # 886503450) for 6 CEU credits in Ethics and Children, Youth, & Families. ROSMY's trainings have won the Fitz-Turner Award from the Virginia Education Association for outstanding leadership in promoting positive intergroup relations.
