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Professional development
AFFIRM NYC
An ACS Workforce Institute capstone focused on responsiveness to LGBTQIA+ young people.
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The practice question
Affirming services require practice knowledge, organizational commitment, and attention to how LGBTQIA+ youth experience child-welfare systems.
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The approach
The capstone integrated workforce learning, program thinking, child-welfare context, and affirming-practice principles.
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The contribution
A project designed to move affirming values into the routines, relationships, and decisions that shape young people’s care.



