ORGANIZATIONS
Suicide Prevention
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq/
The Trevor Project Hotline: 866-488-7386
Text "Start" to 678-678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
National Suicide Prevention Hotline: 800-273-8255
suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq/
The Trevor Project Hotline: 866-488-7386
Text "Start" to 678-678
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help/
Anti-Bullying
Jane Clementi - The Tyler Clementi Foundation
The Tyler Clementi Foundation's mission is to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces, and faith communities.
tylerclementi.org/
Jane Clementi - The Tyler Clementi Foundation
The Tyler Clementi Foundation's mission is to end online and offline bullying in schools, workplaces, and faith communities.
tylerclementi.org/
Parent Connect
Parent Connect is a Care Ministry of North Point Church in Alpharetta GA. The goal of Parent Connect is to provide a safe environment for parents of LGBT children to experience community and personal growth. In Parent Connect, you will 1) Experience a safe environment in which to connect with other parents of LGBT children. 2) Explore God’s purposes for you as the parent of an LGBT individual. 3) Learn how to love your LGBT son or daughter well while not sacrificing your faith. Parent Connect groups meet monthly in homes and are led by group facilitators. http://northpoint.org/care/parentconnect
Parent Connect is a Care Ministry of North Point Church in Alpharetta GA. The goal of Parent Connect is to provide a safe environment for parents of LGBT children to experience community and personal growth. In Parent Connect, you will 1) Experience a safe environment in which to connect with other parents of LGBT children. 2) Explore God’s purposes for you as the parent of an LGBT individual. 3) Learn how to love your LGBT son or daughter well while not sacrificing your faith. Parent Connect groups meet monthly in homes and are led by group facilitators. http://northpoint.org/care/parentconnect
Kathy Baldock - Canyon Walker Connections
Canyonwalker Connections -- where faith and scholarship intersect exists to repair the division that exists between social and Christian conservative and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community through education, training, and dialogue in both secular and religious environments.canyonwalkerconnections.com
Canyonwalker Connections -- where faith and scholarship intersect exists to repair the division that exists between social and Christian conservative and the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community through education, training, and dialogue in both secular and religious environments.canyonwalkerconnections.com
Matthew Vines - The Reformation Project
The Reformation Project is a Bible-based, Christian grassroots organization that works to promote inclusion of LGBTQ people by reforming church teaching on sexual orientation and gender identity.
www.reformationproject.org
The Reformation Project is a Bible-based, Christian grassroots organization that works to promote inclusion of LGBTQ people by reforming church teaching on sexual orientation and gender identity.
www.reformationproject.org
Colby Martin - Colby Martin Online Colby remains obstinately hopeful that the church can change the world as he encourages people to rethink our misuse of the Bible on homosexuality
www.colbymartinonline.com
www.colbymartinonline.com
Alan Chambers - Encouraging conversation over debate, peace over anxiety, and grace over judgement at the intersection of faith and LGBTQ stories. Alan spends his time serving families, individuals, churches, organizations, and institutions who seek restoration, reconciliation, inclusion, and pastoral care support. web: AlanChambers.org email: Alan@WeSpeakLove.org
Julie Rodgers
Julie is a writer, speaker, and advocate for LGBTQ people in Christian communities,
www.julierodgers.com/blog/
Julie is a writer, speaker, and advocate for LGBTQ people in Christian communities,
www.julierodgers.com/blog/
Dr. Mark Yarhouse - Institute for The Study of Sexual Identity
An organization dedicated to furthering our understanding of sexual and gender identity, their development, and synthesis, particularly in relation to a person’s religious identity, and to be a resource to stakeholders in these discussions.
sexualidentityinstitute.org/sample-page/dr-mark-yarhouse/
An organization dedicated to furthering our understanding of sexual and gender identity, their development, and synthesis, particularly in relation to a person’s religious identity, and to be a resource to stakeholders in these discussions.
sexualidentityinstitute.org/sample-page/dr-mark-yarhouse/
Renovus
Renovus is an Atlanta-based organization that helps LGBTQ+ individuals reclaim their faith in community. They plug LGBTQ+ individuals into a dynamic network of Christian-based resources, including home groups, bible studies, events & social gatherings. They offer 1:1 support, and a shortlist of trusted churches, materials and other organizations that serve LGBTQ+ individuals and their families/friends.
https://www.renovus.org
Renovus is an Atlanta-based organization that helps LGBTQ+ individuals reclaim their faith in community. They plug LGBTQ+ individuals into a dynamic network of Christian-based resources, including home groups, bible studies, events & social gatherings. They offer 1:1 support, and a shortlist of trusted churches, materials and other organizations that serve LGBTQ+ individuals and their families/friends.
https://www.renovus.org
Dr. David P. Gushee
Dr. Gushee is a Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and Director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University. He is widely regarded as one of the world's leading Christian ethicists, he is the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of 22 books including "Changing Our Minds" and hundreds of articles in his field. David’s writings are thought provoking and encourage people to be the best version of themselves.
www.davidpgushee.com
Dr. Gushee is a Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics and Director of the Center for Theology and Public Life at Mercer University. He is widely regarded as one of the world's leading Christian ethicists, he is the author, co-author, editor or co-editor of 22 books including "Changing Our Minds" and hundreds of articles in his field. David’s writings are thought provoking and encourage people to be the best version of themselves.
www.davidpgushee.com
Bank Rate - Student-loans and Scholarships For LGBTQ Students
Paying for college is complex and confusing for many students, however, this is especially true for LGBTQ students who lack parental guidance and support throughout the application process. Bankrate created a guide to help LGBTQ students find scholarships that reduce their loan burden and discover alternative methods of funding their education.
https://www.bankrate.com/loans/student-loans/scholarships-for-lgbtq-students/
Paying for college is complex and confusing for many students, however, this is especially true for LGBTQ students who lack parental guidance and support throughout the application process. Bankrate created a guide to help LGBTQ students find scholarships that reduce their loan burden and discover alternative methods of funding their education.
https://www.bankrate.com/loans/student-loans/scholarships-for-lgbtq-students/