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Indiana's First LGBTQ Youth Shelter / Tough Conversations

Helena Lopes
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Unsplash

On today's show we learn about a new shelter called Trinity Haven for LGBTQ youth and young adults. It's the first of its kind in Indiana. We talk with leaders at Trinity Haven and the Indiana Youth Group about why shelters and facilities like this are needed.

We also talk about how to navigate difficult conversations, from negotiating salary to setting boundaries.

Produced by Mariam Sobh.

Guests:

Jenni White
Executive Director, Trinity Haven

Chris Paulsen
CEO, Indiana Youth Group

Catherine Borshuk
Professor of Psychology, Indiana University South Bend

Carolyn Goerner
Aldi, Inc. Clinical Professor of Management in the Kelley School of Business at Indiana University Bloomington

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