ACLU of Missouri
The ACLU of Missouri defends civil liberties and the principles of equality and justice in eastern Missouri through its Litigation, Legislative and Public Education Programs. The ACLU was founded in 1920 as the first public interest law firm of its kind, and is recognized as the country’s foremost advocate of individual rights.
Tags: advocacy, eastern missouri, legal, political, resources, st louis, policy, justice
Food Outreach
Food Outreach is the only St. Louis area organization whose mission is to provide nutritional support and enhance the quality of life of men, women and children living with HIV/AIDS or Cancer.
Tags: HIV/AIDS, resources, st louis, food, support
Doorways
DOORWAYS is an interfaith non-profit organization which provides housing and related supportive services to improve quality of life and health outcomes for people affected by HIV/AIDS.
Tags: HIV/AIDS, resources, st louis, housing, support
Bethany Place
Bethany Place is the largest non-profit, community based ASO (AIDS Service Organization) in the Metro East area of St. Louis. Serving a twelve county area of Southern Illinois, Bethany Place is located across the Mississippi River from the Saint Louis Gateway Arch in Belleville, Illinois.
Tags: get tested, health, HIV/AIDS, resources, st louis, support
Boys & Girls Town of MO Empowering Youth Program
Boys & Girls Town of Missouri’s Empowering Youth program was created to address the needs of homeless youth in Southwest Missouri. Our mission is to provide the support and guidance homeless youth need to transition to safe and stable homes. Empowering Youth focuses on the opportunity to create positive change in the midst of crisis. Our goal is to empower homeless youth through access to community resources, a safe environment and a supportive staff.
Tags: homeless, resources, southwest missouri, springfield, support, youth, housing
AIDS Project of the Ozarks
AIDS Project of the Ozarks (APO) is a non-profit community-based organization serving a 29 county region in southwest Missouri. APO currently serves over 600 clients with HIV/AIDS and their families.
Tags: education, get involved, get tested, resources, southwest missouri, springfield, support, hiv/aids, families
Ozarks Lesbian and Gay Archives @ MSU
OLGA’s mission is to document the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) experience in the Ozarks region. The Special Collections and Archives Department encourages prospective donors to assist us in preserving this often overlooked, hidden, and neglected aspect of Ozarkiana by donating their materials to the Ozarks Lesbian and Gay Archives.
Tags: education, lgbt, resources, springfield, southwest missouri, history, media, pride
Spectrum @ MSU
Missouri State University’s Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Transgender, and Ally Alliance.
Tags: campus, get involved, lgbt, resources, social, springfield, southwest missouri, university, college, ally, MSU
PFLAG of the Ozarks
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 200,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States. We meet on every third Sunday of the month at the National Avenue Church, 1515 National Avenue, Springfield, MO at 3:00 PM.
Tags: families, get involved, resources, southwest missouri, springfield, support, friends
Joplin Gay and Lesbian Center
Joplin Pride Center (Gay Lesbian Center)
Tags: community center, joplin, pride, resources, southwest missouri, lgbt