Research shows that LGBTQ youth make up a disproportionally high percentage of the homeless population across the nation, putting them at risk for discrimination, sex trafficking, and more. It's an issue affecting our community.
Local organizations are pushing for more beds for this vulnerable population. We talk to them about their efforts, and we hear from people in our community who faced these challenges when they were homeless.
- Dr. Bill Valenti, M.D., senior vice president for organizational advancement, co-founder, and staff physician at Trillium Health
- Elaine Spaull, executive director of the Center for Youth
- Scotty Ginett, LGBTQ community leader
