The Safe Schools Project and The Queer Youth Task Force of Santa Cruz County are proud to host a panel titled “Why YOU Should Care About Gender Affirming Care.” This important panel event will highlight stories from local queer and transgender youth, inviting leaders and decision makers in the healthcare and education to help protect youth access to gender affirming care in Santa Cruz County. … Read More...




QUEER YOUTH UPDATES CALENDAR UPCOMING

Safe Schools Project of Santa Cruz County
The Safe Schools Project of Santa Cruz County, founded in 2004, works to raise awareness of the atmosphere queer youth face on school campuses in Santa Cruz County, advocate for the enforcement of AB 537, The California Student Safety & Violence Prevention Act of 2000, and be a catalyst for action in each Santa Cruz County school district to make schools safer for all youth. Funded, in part, … Read More...

28th Annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards
The Queer Youth Task Force is proud to announce... 28th Annual Queer Youth Leadership Awards Saturday, May 10, 2025 5:30-8:30 PM Soquel High School, Scotts Valley 5:30-6:00 pm: Community Resource Fair 6:00-7:00 pm: Catered Buffet Dinner 7:00-8:30 pm: Awards Ceremony Simultaneous Spanish Translation provided Join us in celebrating and honoring queer youth and … Read More...

