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BAM - Youth Guidance - Administrative Headquarters

1 North LaSalle Street, Suite 900, Chicago, IL 60602

Brown Line - Washington/WellsBlue Line - Washington

Eligibility

Male identifying students in 6th-12th grades

Hours

Mon 9:00am - 5:00pm Tue 9:00am - 5:00pm Wed 9:00am - 5:00pm Thu 9:00am - 5:00pm Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm
https://www.youth-guidance.org/bam-becoming-a-man/
[email protected]

Languages

English

Interpretation services

English

Application process

For individuals interested, please email [email protected].

Fees

Free

Service area

Chicago, IL

Description

Youth Guidance's BAM is a school-based group counseling program that guides students in 6-12th grade who identify as male to learn, internalize, and practice social cognitive skills, make responsible decisions for their future, and become positive members of their school and community. BAM integrates clinical theory and practice, men's rites of passage work, and a dynamic approach to youth engagement.

Date of Last Formal Update

01/16/2024

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211 Metro Chicago

Providing organization

Youth Guidance

Youth Guidance provides trained staff that works directly with schools, parents, and families to meet kids where they are-physically within schools, socially, and emotionally-and help them break cycles of violence, overcome life and academic obstacles, make positive choices, and remain on the right path towards life success. Youth Guidance is offered at schools across Chicago.