GLSEN – Kansas City Chapter
Nationally, GLSEN works to ensure safe schools for ALL students, regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity. There are over 40 Chapters around the country, which work closely with the national staff of GLSEN to implement programs, and to keep national staff informed of local events.
Tags: bullying, education, get involved, kansas city, youth, students, sexual orientation, gender identity, teens, GSA, gay, lesbian, genderidentity
Good Samaritan Project
The Mission of Good Samaritan Project (GSP) is to provide advocacy, care and education to those affected by HIV/AIDS and sexually transmitted diseases.
Tags: get tested, hiv/aids, kansas city, resources, support, western missouri, advocacy, education, health, health care, std, sti
GSA Network
Gay-Straight Alliance Network is a national youth leadership organization that connects school-based Gay-Straight Alliances (GSAs) to each other and community resources through peer support, leadership development, and training.
Tags: advocacy, education, youth, getinvolved, national, youth, gsa, leadership, bullying, community
Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
Founded in 1980, HRC advocates on behalf of LGBT Americans, mobilizes grassroots actions in diverse communities, invests strategically to elect fair-minded individuals to office and educates the public about LGBT issues.
Tags: education, get involved, national, resources, lgbt, advocacy, activism, politics, political, organizing
I CARE!
The I Care Campaign is for everybody in the St. Louis Metropolitan Area who cares about gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning, intersex and ally issues. These issues include Suicide, Homelessness, HIV/AIDS Education and Prevention, Older Adults, and Hate Crimes.
Tags: get involved, lgbt, queer, resources, social, st louis, peer, support, community, issues, education
Indigenous Peoples Task Force
Indigenous Peoples Task Force (IPTF) is a Native American provider of HIV education and direct services to the Native community in Minnesota. For over 20 years, IPTF has developed and implemented culturally appropriate programs to prevent further transmission of HIV, increase access to traditional and western medical services, and improve the quality of life for clients, families, and communities.
Tags: education, get tested, health, HIV/AIDS, national, people of color, native american, resources
Kansas City Anti-Violence Project
The Kansas City Anti-Violence Project (KCAVP) is a Missouri nonprofit corporation committed to providing domestic violence, sexual assault, and hate crimes advocacy and education to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender community.
Tags: antiviolence, education, kansas city, lgbt, resources, support, domestic violence, sexual assault, hate crimes, western missouri
Kansas City Free Health Clinic
The Clinic provides basic health care services to people who cannot pay for care and to those who do not have insurance available to them. The Clinic promotes health and wellness by providing quality Care, Access, Research and Education to the underserved and all people in our community.
Tags: get tested, health, hiv/aids, kansas city, resources, clinic, health care, research, education, uninsured
KBHC Hopeline
Our focus in on suicide prevention, awareness and education. We provide help and hope through crisis hotlines, online crisis chat, a music outreach tour and college campus awareness events.
Tags: suicide prevention, crisis line, education, campus, outreach
Laura’s Playground
Laura’s Playground is a transsexual, transgender, and cross-dressing support and news site. Personal support is provided through transgender forums, live chat, and e-mail. Both male-to-female and female-to-male transgender spectrums are included. Other features include an advice column, free no combat transgender forums and message boards, thousands of trans-resources, transgender support group online meetings, and research surveys.
Tags: transgender, transsexual, cross-dressing, support, education, news, forums, personal support, chat