Creating Safe Spaces for Communities of Color (Especially for Young Black Men)

Thursday, June 26, 2025
09:30 AM - 01:00 PM
Hampton Inn and Suites Chicago
33 W. Illinois
Chicago, IL 60654

Creating Safe Spaces training will provide strategies and tactics for effectively communicating with young men, including those who are returning to their family unit and communities after incarceration, substance misuse, or other adverse circumstances. This training will address a range of prevention, intervention, recovery, and treatment topics to support wellness during and after becoming a returning citizen.

 

Learning Objectives

After this training, participants will:

  • Learn how to foster and support healthy interpersonal relationships
  • Promote open communication about community violence and substance use disorder (SUDS)
  • Reduce the potential for domestic abuse or partner violence