Born This Way Foundation

Youth & Students · Hawaii · Free

Lady Gaga's foundation supporting youth mental wellness, LGBTQ+ inclusive. A starting point for parents whose child just came out and they're not sure what comes next. Many programs offer free trainings for teachers, counselors, and administrators on creating affirming classrooms. Family acceptance is the single biggest protective factor for LGBTQ+ youth mental health — programs help families learn how. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Hawaii residents and the people supporting them.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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