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The Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League (SMYAL) is the only Washington, DC metro area service organization solely dedicated to supporting lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. Founded in 1984, SMYAL is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization.
Our mission is to promote and support self-confident, healthy,
productive lives for LGBTQ youth ages 13-21 as they journey from
adolescence into adulthood. To fulfill our mission, we concentrate our
commitment and energy on five focus areas: (1) Life Skills & Leadership
Development, (2) Counseling & Support, (3) Health & Wellness Education,
(4) Safe Social Activities, and (5) Community Outreach and Education.
Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League
410 7th Street SE
Washington DC 20003-2707
phone: 202.546.5940
TTY: 202.464.4548
fax: 202.544.1306
History of SMYAL
See how SMYAL has grown and changed since its founding.
SMYAL in the News
Read more about SMYAL's programs and successes in our media archive.
Contact Information
Get in touch with a SMYAL staff member.
Resources
Learn more about LGBTQ youth and the challenges they face in SMYAL's publication archive.
Staff Biographies
Learn more about SMYAL's dedicated staff.
Board of Directors
Information about the current members of SMYAL's Board of Directors.
Job Openings
SMYAL is currently seeking qualified candidates for several positions. Bring your talents to the SMYAL team!
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