UD RESOURCES- Gender Neutral Restrooms Web List
- LGBT Program Coordinator: Rebekah Harless-Balmer
Perkins Student Center, Room 015U (ground floor)
302-831-6098 - List of LGBTQ+ Faculty & Staff Allies
- Faculty/ Staff Caucus
- The LGBT Faculty/Staff Caucus 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. http://sites.udel.edu/lgbt
- Haven
- This student organization meets weekly and promotes education, support, and social activities for the UD LGBT student community.
- Perkins Student Center, Rm 019D
- www.udhaven.com
- 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 - 302-831-2141
- www.udel.edu/counseling/
- Provides professional short-term personal and career counseling for UD students. Individual and group counseling available. Service is free and confidential.
- LOCAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES
- Delaware
- How to change one’s legal name: Name Change Instructions
- How to change one’s name as it appears on a Drivers License: Delaware DMV Guidelines
- How to change one’s gender as it appears on a Driver’s License: Delaware DMV Guidelines; Delaware DMV Form
- 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.
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.
Phone: (302) 227-5620
Fax: (302) 227-5604
editor@camprehoboth.com
- This LGBT group and publication serves the Southern Delaware region.
- Delaware Pride
- Delaware Pride hosts the annual Delaware Pride Festival in Wilmington.
302-378-6524
- Delaware Pride hosts the annual Delaware Pride Festival in Wilmington.
- Gay and Lesbian Hotline
- Information on coming-out issues, local resources, and events sponsored by AIDS Delaware.
800-292-0429
http://www.glnh.org
- Information on coming-out issues, local resources, and events sponsored by AIDS Delaware.
- Youth Support Hotline
- For ages 13-18, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware.
800-810-6776
http://www.youthresource.com/
- For ages 13-18, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware.
- Youth Drop-In Group
- From ages 19 and under; available from 1-4 PM at AIDS Delaware.
302-652-6776
- From ages 19 and under; available from 1-4 PM at AIDS Delaware.
- Men’s Coming Out & Support Group
- Meets at 6 PM, the second & forth Wednesday of the month at AIDS Delaware.
302-652-6776
- Meets at 6 PM, the second & forth Wednesday of the month at AIDS Delaware.
- 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://www.pflagwilmde.org
- 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.
- Renaissance (Transgender Support)
- Meets the second Saturday of each month.
302-376-1990
http://www.ren.org/rende.html
- Meets the second Saturday of each month.
- Big Gay Church
- We set out to be a gathering both online and in person. We want people from all over to come to us if they need pastoral advice on coming out to parents or have faith struggles. We hope people who don’t have a church they can turn to in their town or city, will be able to turn to this community and find hope and love.
http://www.biggaychurch.org/
- We set out to be a gathering both online and in person. We want people from all over to come to us if they need pastoral advice on coming out to parents or have faith struggles. We hope people who don’t have a church they can turn to in their town or city, will be able to turn to this community and find hope and love.
- 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.
- Philadelphia
- William Way Center
- A nonprofit organization in Philadelphia which strives to promote a positive self-acceptance of LGBT individuals, provide health, social, cultural and educational services to the community and to educate the general public about issues of importance to those in our community. Provides a variety of services for the LGBT community and houses the largest LGBT library on the East Coast.
215-732-2220
http://www.waygay.org/ - Mazzoni Ceneter
- To provide quality comprehensive health and wellness services in an LGBT-focused environment, while preserving the dignity and improving the quality of life of the individuals we serve https://www.mazzonicenter.org/
Main offices:Phone: 215-563-0652Fax: 215-563-0664
Legal services: 215-563-0657
Mazzoni Center Family & Community Medicine:Phone: 215-563-0658Fax: 215-923-0365
Washington West Project:Phone: 215-985-9206
- To provide quality comprehensive health and wellness services in an LGBT-focused environment, while preserving the dignity and improving the quality of life of the individuals we serve https://www.mazzonicenter.org/
- Gay and Lesbian National Hotline
- 888-843-4544
http://www.glnh.org/hotline/index.html
- 888-843-4544
- Lavender Line Services for LGBT people of color.
215-496-0330 and 215-564-5712
- A nonprofit organization in Philadelphia which strives to promote a positive self-acceptance of LGBT individuals, provide health, social, cultural and educational services to the community and to educate the general public about issues of importance to those in our community. Provides a variety of services for the LGBT community and houses the largest LGBT library on the East Coast.
- Pride Association
- A support and social group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered Asians and Asian Americans.
215-629-1945
- A support and social group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered Asians and Asian Americans.
- BiUnity
- BiUnity is Philadelphia’s social and support network for bisexual people, their family and friends. They welcome people of all races, classes, ages, religions, genders, sexual orientations and abilities. They have a monthly discussion group as well as monthly events, including movie nights and our annual fundraiser Death Bi Chocolate.
215-7BI-PHONE
biunity@biunity.org
http://www.biunity.org/
- BiUnity is Philadelphia’s social and support network for bisexual people, their family and friends. They welcome people of all races, classes, ages, religions, genders, sexual orientations and abilities. They have a monthly discussion group as well as monthly events, including movie nights and our annual fundraiser Death Bi Chocolate.
- Passages (Transgender Support Group)
- Meet from 6-8 PM, Thursday
215-981-3351
- Meet from 6-8 PM, Thursday
- Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Philadelphia
- The largest national organization of teachers, parents, students and citizens working to end homophobia in school.
215-564-7030
glsenphi@critpath.org
- The largest national organization of teachers, parents, students and citizens working to end homophobia in school.
- Philadelphia Gay News
- Get area and national LGBT community news, information on area events and classifieds. Published weekly
215-625-8501
http://www.epgn.com/
- Get area and national LGBT community news, information on area events and classifieds. Published weekly
- William Way Center
- WXPN 88.5 FM
- NATIONAL RESOURCES
- Gay.com
- A commercial site that provides news and other LGBT information.
http://www.gay.com/
- A commercial site that provides news and other LGBT information.
- 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
- A media watchdog group dedicated to fair representations of LGBT individuals.
- 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.
212-727-0135
glsen@glsen.org
http://www.glsen.org
- 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.
- 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
- A main political lobby group, the HRC has good information on legislation affecting the LGBT community
- NAMES Project
- This group is known for maintaining, publicizing, and showing the AIDS quilt to commemorate those who have died from the disease.
404- 688-5500
info@aidsquilt.org
http://www.aidsquilt.org
- This group is known for maintaining, publicizing, and showing the AIDS quilt to commemorate those who have died from the disease.
- 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/
- 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.
- 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.
202-467-8180
info@pflag.org
http://www.pflag.org
- PFLAG has great information pertaining to how allies can assist those who are close to them who are LGBT.
- Planet Out
- Online news source with a wealth of information and news. Sections include entertainment, travel, “hot topics,” and lifestyle.
http://www.planetout.com/
- Online news source with a wealth of information and news. Sections include entertainment, travel, “hot topics,” and lifestyle.
- Rainbow Query
- An LGBT-specific search engine.
- Gay.com