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Student Support Networks

Peer-Based Engagement for BYLP-Connected Youth

Peer Development Circles (By Referral Only)

BYLP Support Networks provide additional developmental and peer-based supports for students who have been referred through advocacy services or partner organizations.

Participation is based on capacity, funding availability, and individual student needs. These programs are not guaranteed services.

 

Students participate through referrals from BYLP advocacy services or partner organizations when capacity and funding allow.

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These circles provide safe, structured spaces where students can build confidence, connection, and healthy peer relationships.

SUPPORT NETWORKS

Confidence & Communication Circle

Builds confidence and practical communication skills in a group settings focused on respect, self-expression and developing positive peer connections.

Social & Emotional Wellness Circle

Promotes emotional awareness, self-regulation skills, wellness habits, and constructive coping strategies tailored for youth.

Participation in support networks is based on available funding determined by student needs, and is not a substitute for school-based or clinical services.

Learn How Referrals Work

Support Networks are accessed through referral pathways and are available to students already connected through BYLP advocacy services or partner organizations.
 

Participation is based on capacity, funding availability, and individual student needs.

Understand who can refer, how students are screened, and what to expact.

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