b'2023 Annual ReportSakhis Youth Empowerment ProgramYouth Empowermentprovides supportive services for youthbetween the ages of 6-24 and safespaces to freely explore issues aroundidentity, family, relationships, andpositive sexuality and gender.from one space to another,I was swayed as a feathertold to be lighterless opentold to be quieterless loudtold to be someone other than myselfyet here I stand as leatheropen, loud, & myselfproud is an understatementfor as long as I choose to stand asme,I am free -Survivor in Sakhis Youth EmpowermentProgram14'