Resources
RESOURCES FOR LGBTQIA+ AND PRIDE 2022
The Committee’s list of resources serves as a starting point for students, faculty, and staff. This list is by no means exhaustive but hopes for the Kingsborough community to begin a dialogue of the history of the LGBTQIA+ community and its intersectional identities.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NYCPride
Twitter: https://twitter.com/nycpride
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nycpride/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BrooklynPrideInc/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/brooklyn_pride
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/brooklyn_pride/
General Resources
The Center (The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Center)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lgbtcenternyc
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lgbtcenternyc/
National Center for Transgender Equality
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TransEqualityNow/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/transequality
GLAAD - accelerating acceptance for the LGBTQ community
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GLAAD/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/glaad
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/glaad/
PFLAG – parents, allies and LGBTQ people working to improve future for LGBTQ youth and adults
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pflagnyc
Twitter: https://twitter.com/pflagnyc
The Door - empowering LGBTQ youth
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheDoorNYC/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Door_NYC
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/door_nyc/
Mental Health/Suicide Prevention Resources
KCC Student Wellness Services Distant Learning 718-368-5975
COVID-19 Emotional Support Helpline 1-844-863-9314
NYC Well 1-888-NYC-WELL or Text WELL to 65173
CUNY Crisis Text line: Text CUNY to 741741
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-8255
LifeNet Crisis Hotline 1-800-543-3638
SAMHSA Helpline (Substance Abuse/Mental Health) 1-800-662-4357
The Trevor Project – LGBTQ suicide prevention
Text “START” to 678-678 or call Trevor Lifeline 1-866-488-7386
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheTrevorProject
Twitter: https://twitter.com/trevorproject
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/trevorproject/
The Jed Foundation - emotional health and suicide prevention for young adults
Text "START" to 741-741 or call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/JedFoundation
Twitter: https://twitter.com/jedfoundation
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jedfoundation/
Medical Resources
Callen-Lorde Community Health Center – the center provides medical and related services to New York’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/callenlorde
Twitter: https://twitter.com/callenlorde
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lgbtcenternyc/
GMHC – HIV/AIDS prevention, care and advocacy
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GMHCNYC
Twitter: https://twitter.com/GMHC
Legal Resourses
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lambdalegal
Twitter: https://twitter.com/LambdaLegal
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lambdalegal/
Homeless Services
Ali Forney – homeless services for LGBTQ youth
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AliForney
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AliForneyCenter
National Coalition for the Homeless
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalCoalitionfortheHomeless
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Ntl_Homeless
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/national_homeless/
Domestic Violence Resources
1-800-621-HOPE (4673)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/safehorizon
Twitter: https://twitter.com/safehorizon?lang=en
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/safehorizon/
National Domestic Violence Hotline
Text “LOVEIS” TO 1-866-331-9474 or call 1-800-799-7233 / 1-800-787-3224 (TTY)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NationalDomesticViolenceHotline
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ndvhofficial/
Community Organizing
Audre Lorde Project - is a community organizing center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, two-spirit, trans and gender non-conforming People of Color communities
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AudreLordeProject
Twitter: https://twitter.com/audrelorde
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/audrelordeproject/