Haven Mpowerment Project
The Haven Mpowerment Project mobilizes young gay/bisexual men in the Ozarks to shape a healthy community for themselves, build positive social connections, and support their friends to have safer sex.
Tags: youth, gay men, bisexual, southwest missouri, social, safe sex, teens
Fulton High School PRISM
The Fulton High School PRISM Club welcomes all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgendered, queer, questioning students and their straight allies to come together for education, support and fun. Through group discussion, social activities and sexual orientation/gender identity education PRISM hopes to create a safe place of support, reduce isolation and depression in LGBTQ youth as well as help create a safe school environment free from homophobia, sexual, verbal and physical harassment.
Tags: students, youth, teens, fulton, lgbt, allies, social, get involved, safe space, school
Teen Line
TEEN LINE was founded in 1980 to help adolescents address their problems through a confidential peer hotline and community outreach program.
Tags: bullying, crisisline, crisis, national, youth, peer, community, support, outreach
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
Peer Listening Line
You can receive help, information, referrals, and support for a range of issues without being judged or rushed into any decision you are not prepared to make. Talk to our trained volunteers about safer sex, coming out, where to find gay-friendly establishments, HIV and AIDS, depression, suicide, and anti-gay/lesbian harassment and violence. No matter what is on your mind, we are here to encourage and ensure you that you are not alone.
617.267.9001 Toll-free: 800.399.PEER
Tags: bullying, crisis line, lgbt, national, support, youth, crisis, suicide, education, mental health, HIV/AIDS, coming out
TransYouth Family Allies
TYFA empowers children and families by partnering with educators, service providers and communities, to develop supportive environments in which gender may be expressed and respected.
Tags: education, families, national, resources, trans, transgender, youth, advocacy, children, siblings, parents
GLSEN
The Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.
Tags: bullying, education, get involved, national, youth, schools, GSA, research, advocacy
Youth Resource
YouthResource (YR) is a year-long development and leadership program designed by and for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Queer (LGBTQ+) youth of color. Members of YR will be provided with personal, professional, and political development to enhance organizing and advocacy skills.
Tags: lgbt, youth, education, leadership, advocacy
Youth Guide
Blog posts about LGBTQ youth issues offering insights about health, coming out, education and finances.
Tags: get involved, lgbt, national, youth, health, blog, media
