ALLENTOWN, PA (12/19/22) – Valley Youth House is pleased to announce that Project Silk Lehigh Valley is moving to 1101 Hamilton Street, Suite 102, Allentown, PA 18101 in the Hamilton Business Center.

Project Silk Lehigh Valley is an LGBTQ+ inclusive drop-in program that is youth-led, adult-supported, and offers a wide variety of free services. Project Silk Lehigh Valley offers a safe and affirming space for young people ages 14 to 29 who are members of the LGBTQ+ community and their allies. Project Silk Lehigh Valley provides access to HIV and STI testing, active recreation, peer support, counseling, education on health and social topics, food and emergency supplies.

Project Silk Lehigh Valley will move from its current location in the Bradbury-Sullivan LGBT Community Center at the end of the calendar year and will be open for services on January 17, 2023. Weekly drop-in hours are Monday through Thursday from 1-7PM. Mondays are especially designed for 18+ and Fridays are reserved for appointments and special events. Testing and counseling appointments can also be made for other times.

We look forward to continuing our inclusive, safe, and welcoming programming in our new space. For more information, please visit ValleyYouthHouse.org, follow PSLV on Instagram (ProjectSilkPride), or call 610-347-9988 x301.

About Valley Youth House

Valley Youth House (valleyyouthhouse.org) does more than just provide homes for Pennsylvania’s vulnerable, abused, and homeless youth. We partner with thousands of individuals each year to build a solid foundation for young people and their families. With dedicated street outreach, housing, counseling, skills training, health, prevention, and intervention services, we empower resilient young people in establishing promising futures.

 

Information provided to TVL by:
Christina J. Schoemaker, MBA, CFRE
Senior Vice President, Development, Grants & Marketing
https://www.valleyyouthhouse.org/

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