LGBTQ+ Resources

The Trevor Project

The Trevor Project is determined to end suicide among LGBTQ youth by providing life-saving and life-affirming resources including our nationwide, 24/7 crisis intervention lifeline, digital community and advocacy/educational programs that create a safe, supportive and positive environment for everyone.

LGBT Caucus

“The University of Delaware’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered (LGBT) Faculty/Staff Caucus is committed to fostering and sustaining a welcoming and affirming climate on campus for all employees, their families, students and visitors.  We serve as a resource for LGBT employees, advocate for a safe and inclusive environment and contribute to a culturally rich campus by community-building with other UD organizations, programs and students.”

If you’re interested in finding a UD LGBT faculty professional mentor, contact Vicki Rollo, LGBT Caucus Board Secretary: vrollo@udel.edu


UD Resources

LGBTQ+ Educational Programming and Ally Training

This page provides information on the programs that provide education and support to students, faculty and staff who identify as LGBTQ+. Here you will find registration links for educational programs and ally training, FAQs, list of faculty and staff who have completed ally training and the list of single occupancy restroom on campus. http://sites.udel.edu/lgbt-allies/

Center for Counseling and Student Development

Provides professional short-term personal and career counseling for UD students. Individual and group counseling available. Service is free and confidential.

261 Perkins Student Center (above University Bookstore)
302-831-2141
http://www.udel.edu/Counseling/

Faculty and Staff Assistance Program

Provides professional short-term counseling, assessment, and referrals to UD faculty and staff. Service is free and confidential.

412 Academy Street
Newark DE 19711
302-831-2414
http://www.udel.edu/fsap/

WVUD – 91.3 FM

Perkins Student Center
Newark, DE 19716
http://www.wvud.org/

“Out Radio”
Weekly gay program
Fridays at 8:30am

Delaware Resources

AIDS Delaware

The main AIDS service and educational organization for the state of Delaware. Provides sexuality counseling and free HIV testing along with various social and support groups available.

Suit 315
Community Services Building
100 W. 10th St.,
Wilmington DE, 19801
302-652-6776
Delaware Hotline: 1.800.422.0429
contact@aidsdelaware.org
http://www.aidsdelaware.org/

CAMP Rehoboth

This LGBT group and publication serves the Southern Delaware region.

CAMP Rehoboth, Inc.
37 Baltimore Avenue
Rehoboth Beach, Delaware 19971 USA
Phone: (302) 227-5620
Fax: (302) 227-5604
editor@camprehoboth.com

Delaware Pride

Delaware Pride hosts the annual Delaware Pride Festival in Wilmington.

Delaware Pride
PO Box 9834
Newark, DE 19714-4934
302-378-6524

Gay and Lesbian Hotline

Information on coming-out issues, local resources, and events sponsored by AIDS Delaware.

800-292-0429
http://www.glnh.org

AIDS Hotline

Information and referrals on AIDS-related issues, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware.

800-422-0492
http://www.aidsdelaware.org/

Youth Support Hotline

For ages 13-18, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware.

800-810-6776
http://www.youthresource.com/

Youth Drop-In Group

From ages 19 and under; available from 1-4 PM at AIDS Delaware.

302-652-6776

Men’s Coming Out & Support Group

Meets at 6 PM, the second & forth Wednesday of the month at AIDS Delaware.

302-652-6776

Gay Delaware

Get information on local and national Qscene, personals, legislative watch, legal rights, bar guide, beach guide, business directory and more.

http://www.gaydelaware.com/

New Ark United Church of Christ

Open and Affirming to gays and lesbians.

300 E. Main St.;
Newark DE, 19715
302-737-4711

Newark United Methodist Church

Gay friendly

69 E. Main St.
PO Box 595,
Newark DE, 19715
302-368-8744
http://www.newark-umc.org/

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newark

An open congregation specifically welcoming to people of diversity.

420 Willa Rd.
Newark, DE
304-368-2984
http://feurerpc.oet.udel.edu/uufn/about_uufn/body_about_uufn.html

Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P-Flag)

Promotes health and well-being of LGBT persons, their families and friends through support, to cope with an adverse society, to enlighten an ill-informed public, to end discrimination and secure equal civil rights. Meets the second Sunday of each month.

302-654-2995
http://pflagwilmde.home.att.net/wsb/html/view.cgi-home.html-.html

Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights Project

Part of the American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware.

302-654-3966
http://www.aclu.org/lgbt/index.html

Renaissance (Transgender Support)

Meets the second Saturday of each month.

PO Box 5656,
Wilmington DE, 19808
302-376-1990
http://www.ren.org/rende.html

National Resources

Addiction Center

Provides detailed information on LGBTQ+ issues and their relationship with drug and alcohol abuse

www.AddictionCenter.com/addiction/LGBTQ 

DrugRehab.Com

Provides information, resources, and treatment for the LGBTQ+ community battling addiction and related conditions.

https://www.drugrehab.com/guides/lgbtq/

Gay.com

A commercial site that provides news and other LGBT information.

http://www.gay.com/

Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation

A media watchdog group dedicated to fair representations of LGBT individuals.

http://www.glaad.org/Page.aspx?pid=183

Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network

Primarily a group centered on education at the elementary and secondary levels, GLSEN still provides a lot of resources pertinent to educating people on how to combat homophobia and how to support LGBT students.

GLSEN National Headquarters
90 Broad Street, 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10004
212-727-0135
glsen@glsen.org
http://www.glsen.org

Human Rights Campaign

A main political lobby group, the HRC has good information on legislation affecting the LGBT community

membership@hrc.org
http://www.hrc.org

NAMES Project

This group is known for maintaining, publicizing, and showing the AIDS quilt to commemorate those who have died from the disease.

The NAMES Project Foundation
AIDS Memorial Quilt
637 Hoke Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30318-4315
404- 688-5500
info@aidsquilt.org
http://www.aidsquilt.org

National Gay and Lesbian Task Force

Primarily a political lobbying group, the NGLTF also presents “Creating Change,” a national conference which brings together people from all walks of life to change the treatment and status of LGBT individuals.

http://thetaskforce.org/

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays

PFLAG has great information pertaining to how allies can assist those who are close to them who are LGBT.

PFLAG National Office
1726 M Street, NW
Suite 400
Washington, D.C. 20036
202-467-8180
info@pflag.org
http://www.plag.org

Planet Out

Online news source with a wealth of information and news. Sections include entertainment, travel, “hot topics,” and lifestyle.

http://www.planetout.com/

Rainbow Query

An LGBT-specific search engine.

http://www.rainbowquery.com/

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