Point Foundation The Point Foundation provides financial assistance to members of the LGBTQ and their early involvement in causes and devotion to making the world a fair place for all. Scholarship: Varies Application Opens: November 2013 Equality Scholarship This scholarship is designed for high school seniors who plan to attend a Junior College or University after graduating. The scholarship is awarded based on service to the LGBTQ community, leadership, hardship or special circumstance, and academic achievement. In previous years … [Read more...]
Local LGBT News: Santa Cruz Transgender Students Happy With New Public School Law
“Jay, a San Lorenzo Valley Middle School transgender student, said the new law allows him to compete in the sports he loves. "I haven't played sports ever. I couldn't get on any team because they're all gender based and sexed based. But now I can" Read more at KSBW … [Read more...]
Our Space: Where it is Safe to be Yourself, Hayward
Our Space is a safe place for YOU to kick it with other LGBTQ youth. During drop-in hours you can get some food, watch LGBTQ movies, access the internet, and get creative with art projects. FIERCE HEART peer support group is on Tuesdays 6:15pm - 7:15pm Drop-In Hours are Mondays and Thursdays 3pm - 7pm Location: 22245 Main Street, Suite 200, Hayward, CA 94541-4028 Questions? stephanie@baycyouth.org Connect through Facebook! … [Read more...]
Queer and Trans Youth Hang Out, Oakland
During drop in hours there are workshops, food, movies, and fun activities happening in a safe and chill environment. Come in and celebrate what it means to be young, queer, and FABULOUS! Meets every Friday 6pm- midnight. Location: 1924 Franklin Street 3rd Floor, Oakland, CA More information: http://www.hify.org/ Connect through Facebook … [Read more...]
Project Outlet, Mountain View
This space is for LGBTQQ youth ages 13-18 and gives youth the opportunity to share personal stories in a safe and judgement free environment. Their youth group meets Monday from 6 - 8pm. Location: 711 Church St. Mountain View, CA 94041 Questions? info@projectoutlet.org More information on Project OUTLET Connect through Facebook … [Read more...]
Free LGBT Movies and Curriculum for Your GSA!
Youth in Motion has eight DVDs available for free to all California GSAs. The videos include LGBT rights movements, genderqueer youth, and many other important topics. Click Here to register your GSA! For more information on the films offered: Click Here … [Read more...]