Trevor Project: Facts About Suicide
Trevor provides valuable resources to young people nationwide who may not have anywhere else to turn to for help.
Wellness Services
Wellness AIDS Services is located in Downtown Flint. It's a safe space where individuals and couples can get tested for HIV and STIs and get free condoms and lube.
Ask Yourself - Domestic & Sexual Violence Prevention & Resource Guide
This publication contains information and prevention resources for any individual affected by domestic and sexual violence, with several specific topics ranging from sexual assault to human tracking, abuse reporting, and a parent and guardian’s section.
LGBT Resource from the U.S. Center for Disease Control
The U.S. Center for Disease Control provides information and resources on some of the health issues and inequities affecting LGBT communities. Links to other information sources and resources are also provided, meant for the general public, health care providers, public health professionals, and public health students.
University of Michigan-Flint Center for Gender and Sexuality
The mission of the UM-Flint Center for Gender and Sexuality is to provide opportunities for all members of the UM-Flint community to explore, organize, and promote learning around issues of gender and sexuality.
Michigan Board of Education LGBTQ+ Policy
State Board of Education Statement and Guidance on Safe and Supportive Learning Environments for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Students.
How to Create an Equality Caucus at your School
This step-by-step guide can aid you in creating an Equality Caucus, or a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA), at your school. Gay-Straight Alliances, or GSAs, are student-led and student-organized school clubs that aim to create a safe, welcoming, and accepting school environment for all youth, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
Contacting Elected Officials in the United States
We have provided a list of the current United States elected officials and their public contact information. Make your voice heard!
Contacting Elected Officials in the State of Michigan
We have provided a list of the current State of Michigan elected officials and their public contact information. Make your voice heard!
Contacting Local Elected Officials in Genesee County
We have provided a list of local Genesee County elected officials and their public contact information. Make your voice heard!
Guide to Contact Your Elected Officials
The goal of this citizen’s guide is to act as a reference and to provide specific information needed to get in touch with the right people at the right time within the State of Michigan government to make your voice heard.
Landlord & Tenants Guide - State of Michigan
This booklet is designed to inform tenants and landlords about their rights and responsibilities in rental relationships. It serves as a useful reference for housing law, sample agreements, timelines, court forms, and more.
How to File a Discrimination Complaint with the Michigan Department of Civil Rights
If you believe you have been the victim of unlawful discrimination within the past 180 days, you can file a complaint online or by calling 1-800-482-3604. Our step-by-step guide provides the knowledge and resources to help you.
LGBTQ Youth Homelessness Prevention Initiative
To help address the overrepresentation of LGBTQ youth among youth experiencing homelessness, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is working to identify successful strategies to ensure that no young person is left without a home because of their sexual orientation or gender identity and expression.
Can LGBT People Be Legally Fired?
U.S. Supreme Court considers three cases that could take America backward.
LGBT Aging Rights and Resources
While the U.S. census has never measured how many LGBT people live in America, reports estimate that there are currently around 3 million LGBT adults over age 50.
Transforming Closed Youth Prisons
Between 1999 and 2015, the number of youth detained or placed out of home fell by more than half, leading to hundreds of youth prison closures. Over roughly the same period, the number of operational youth correctional facilities dropped 42 percent.
CDC Releases Youth Risk Behavior Survey Results and Trends Report
The data CDC collects are vital to knowing the trends and changes in youth health risk behaviors, and determining the extent to which school policies and practices can help improve the health of youth.
LGBTQ Young Adults Experience Homelessness at More than Twice the Rate of Peers
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) young adults were found to be twice as likely to experience homelessness as their peers
Dismantling a Culture of Violence: Understanding Anti-Transgender Violence and Ending the Crisis.
Since 2013, more than 130 transgender and gender-expansive individuals have been killed in the United States. Even in the face of this physical danger, hatred and discrimination, transgender Americans live courageously and overcome unjust barriers in all corners of our country