Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League
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Sexual Minority Youth Assistance League, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit
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. 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 focus our commitment and energy on five key areas: (1) Life Skills & Leadership Development, (2) Counseling & Support, (3) Health & Wellness Education, (4) Safe Social Activities, and (5) Community Outreach & Education