LGBTQ+ Youth Services — 4U, 4Me, 4Us
Details
The Early Help and Prevention Service’s LGBTQ Team support young people who are exploring their gender identity/sexuality and their families. This team:
Offer support and guidance for professionals through the ‘Team Around the Worker’ model.
Liaise with schools and other agencies to ensure support for young people is effective.
Offer short one-to-one interventions for young people.
Offer young people access to weekly specialist youth groups (4U, 4Me, and 4Us).
Will run short interventions to support families with exploring issues alongside their young person.
The 4U, 4Me and 4Us Youth Groups exist in the city to support children and young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender variant or who are questioning their gender identity or sexuality.
An experienced, skilled youth team offers a weekly youth group in a safe, secure and supportive environment. There are activities each week designed to help to improve self-esteem, give young people a social outlet in which to make new friends and to provide information to support them as they move into adulthood.
Offer support and guidance for professionals through the ‘Team Around the Worker’ model.
Liaise with schools and other agencies to ensure support for young people is effective.
Offer short one-to-one interventions for young people.
Offer young people access to weekly specialist youth groups (4U, 4Me, and 4Us).
Will run short interventions to support families with exploring issues alongside their young person.
The 4U, 4Me and 4Us Youth Groups exist in the city to support children and young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, gender variant or who are questioning their gender identity or sexuality.
An experienced, skilled youth team offers a weekly youth group in a safe, secure and supportive environment. There are activities each week designed to help to improve self-esteem, give young people a social outlet in which to make new friends and to provide information to support them as they move into adulthood.
Opening Hours:
The Youth Group space has step-free access and an accessible toilet, although some of the hallways are quite narrow.
If you have any questions about access, please contact us for more information and we will be happy to help.
The Youth Group space has step-free access and an accessible toilet, although some of the hallways are quite narrow.
If you have any questions about access, please contact us for more information and we will be happy to help.
Contact
Email Address:
lgbtyoungpeople@portsmouthcc.gov.uk
Further Information
Age Ranges:
0-11, 12-17, 18-25
Charges:
Off
Supports:
Individuals, Carers
https://www.portsmouth.gov.uk/services/health-and-care/children-and-families/lgbtq-young-people-and-their-families/#4uyouth