Our Initiative

Our initiative is to create a safe, accessible, and welcoming environment where youth can explore their own strengths, goals, dreams, beliefs, values, passions, and identities. We provide culturally appropriate supports, services and approaches that help cope with the growing needs of mental health challenges to empower youth to thrive.

Group Activities

Join us for group activities such as team games, music sharing, art groups, and many more!

Youth Voice

Youth voice is essential to Youth Elemento. Young adults share their ideas and projects they want to do and see at the drop-in at our Youth Council. Youth council is hosted monthly, come and share your ideas!

Young Adult Mental Health Podcast

Chelsea Speaks is a 6-episode youth mental health podcast that includes discussion of mental health challenges and real stories of hope. The podcast, aims to fill a gap in resources for the 16-26 age group by breaking down stigma and connecting youth to resources.

What You Will Get In Our Drop-In Center

Support for LGBTQ
Peer Support
Access to Leadership Opportunities

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More pics and videos of Youth Festival!
Youth Festival 2026! Huge thank you to all the providers that came (I missed a few on this post) Special thanks to @everett_youthdevelopment & @chelsearecreation_ma for the support 💯 Shoutout to @youforward_ac @youthquake_ac for reaching out about collaborating! Thank you @cityofchelseapd for coming through with the copsicle 🍦
June calendar is out and this month we will be celebrating Pride Month and watching the World Cup! ⚽️

¡Ya está disponible el calendario de junio y este mes celebraremos el Mes del Orgullo y veremos la Copa Mundial! ⚽️
Youth Elemento Team at Youth Fest 2026!
Missing Michael, our TIP facilitator.
May calendar is out! This month we will be celebrating Mental Health awareness month by hosting a collaborative Youth Festival Event! #groups #may #youthspace #peersupport #mentalhealthawarenessmonth 

¡Ya está disponible el calendario de mayo! Este mes celebraremos el Mes de la Concientización sobre la Salud Mental organizando un evento colaborativo: ¡un Festival Juvenil!
Save the Date! May 28th 2-6pm we will be hosting our very first Youth Festival!
Last week we joined @greenrootsej teaching kitchen and learned how to make pupusas! Check out the highlights. 👩‍🍳🧑‍🍳👨‍🍳

La semana pasada nos unimos a la cocina didáctica de @greenrootsej y aprendimos a preparar pupusas. ¡Echen un vistazo a los momentos destacados!

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