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Social Work Resources: BIPOC Youth and Student Resources

BIPOC Youth and Student Resources

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BIPOC Youth and Student Resources

AAKOMA Project: A mental health resource for youths of color and their families to achieve optimal mental health.

Black Girls Smile's: A mental health resource and support for African American youth.

Center for Native American Youth: A national education and advocacy organization that works alongside Native youth—ages 24 and under—on reservations, in rural villages and urban spaces across the country to improve their health, safety, and overall well-being.

Circles of Care: A SAMHSA Center for Mental Health Services, Tribal Training and Technical Assistance Center program that creates models of care for American Indian and Alaska Native youth.

Concerned Black Men of America: This organization connects children of color to mental health resources and role models. They offer parent-focused programs on career development and adult literacy.

Indian Country Child Trauma Center: A program that develops trauma-related treatment protocols, outreach materials, and service delivery guidelines specifically designed for American Indian and Alaska Native children and their families.

Indigenous Story Studios: A non-profit dedicated to increasing mental health awareness among indigenous youth through illustrations, videos, posters, and comic books.

National Native Children’s Trauma Center: Develops trauma-related treatment protocols, outreach materials, and service delivery guidelines specifically designed for American Indian and Alaska Native children and their families.

The Steve Fund: An organization dedicated to the mental health and emotional well-being of students of color through crisis response and financial assistance.

WeRNative: A comprehensive health resource for Native youth by Native youth, promoting holistic health and positive growth through the teachings of Native culture, history, and current events.

Young People of Color: An online support community for young people of color that includes daily check-ins, celebrations, icebreakers, and Q&As.