How to use the Community care curriculum

This train-the-trainer curriculum helps TQ2S+ youth and adult allies explore the meaning and practice of mutual aid and community care. It’s best suited for ages 13–25 and is flexible for both in-person and virtual spaces.

What’s Inside

  • A 90-minute workshop with discussion prompts, activities, and reflection tools

  • Definitions, historical and current examples of mutual aid

  • A readiness checklist and resource list

  • Tips for accessibility, emotional safety, and facilitation

How to Use It

  • Adapt the content to your group’s needs, size, and access realities

  • Use in-person or virtually—materials are flexible

  • Prepare handouts and set the tone for care, reflection, and shared learning

  • Support youth in identifying their capacity, values, and community networks

  • Encourage continued practice and connection after the session

Contact us at starschool@gsanetwork.org with questions or to share how you're using it.

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