The Trevor Project is the leading national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. The Trevor Project operates the only accredited, nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBTQ youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone, call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.
Celebrating our Sweet 16 this year, HomoRadio is the voice of the New York Capital District's LGBT community. This award-winning program features news, interviews, event listings, giveaways, comedy, music by LGBT artists, and much more, as well as "This Way Out", the international lesbian and gay radio magazine.
Our mission with the NAMES Project is to illustrate the enormity of the AIDS Epidemic by showing the humanity behind the statistics through the AIDS Memorial Quilt.
As custodians of The AIDS Memorial Quilt, we commit to:
Value all lives equally
Identify and share the lessons we learn
Preserve a cultural record of life in the age of AIDS
Embody responsible collaboration
Set apart a sacred space where people heal, hope and remember
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Imagine having a life threatening illness. Now imagine having to go through it alone...
PAWS NY Capital Region assists people living with HIV/AIDS in maintaining and caring for their pets. We provide individualized support, information, supplies and assistance...
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In Our Own Voices, Serving the needs of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, & Transgendered People of Color, and their Friends and Families.
We focus our efforts in the following areas: We engage in advocacy and education on a number of levels--working to ensure that the voices of LGBT people of color are a part of important conversations in our communities. We also advocate for legislation and policies that improve the lives of LGBT people of color, as well as for the enforcement of existing legislation. We offer support groups for people who are in recovery from substance abuse. In Our Own Voices is home to the Capital Region LGBT Anti-Violence Project. We work to improve domestic violence services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, particularly people of color, in Albany, Rensselaer, Schenectady, Montgomery, Saratoga, Columbia and Green counties.
What is Fagbug?
On the 11th annual National Day of Silence (April 18, 2007), Erin Davies was victim to a hate crime in Albany, NY. Because of sporting a rainbow sticker on her VW Beetle, Erin's car was vandalized...
More than 20 years experience in global education: Since 1987, IICD has trained over a 1,200 volunteers, who have taken part in development and community work with projects in Africa, Central America and Brazil.
IICD is located six miles outside of Williamstown in Western Massachusetts on 300 acres of forest land in the Berkshires. The property is called Swiss Meadows.
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The Albany Damien Center is a community center for individuals and families living with and affected by HIV/AIDS. Programs and activities offered are designed to improve health, reduce stress, and increase quality of life. http://www.albanydamiencenter.org/
About HRC
http://www.hrc.org
The Human Rights Campaign is America’s largest civil rights organization working to achieve gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender equality. By inspiring and engaging all Americans, HRC strives to end discrimination against GLBT citizens and realize a nation that achieves fundamental fairness and equality for all.
HRC seeks to improve the lives of GLBT Americans by advocating for equal rights and benefits in the workplace, ensuring families are treated equally under the law and increasing public support among all Americans through innovative advocacy, education and outreach programs. HRC works to secure equal rights for GLBT individuals and families at the federal and state levels by lobbying elected officials, mobilizing grassroots supporters, educating Americans, investing strategically to elect fair-minded officials and partnering with other GLBT organizations.
The AIDS Council of Northeastern New York is a not-for-profit human service agency whose mission is to reduce the risk, fear, and incidence of HIV infection, encourage the independence of people living with or affected by HIV/AIDS and promote understanding of their needs. In operation for over 23 years, the AIDS Council is the preeminent provider of AIDS services...
Without marriage, committed same-sex couples are denied over 1,138 federal rights and obligations including social security, hospital visitation, co-parenting rights, estate tax, and immigration, just to name a few.
Our Brothers' Keepers Foundation is a grassroots organization whose sole purpose is to raise money to support programs that provide a wide range of direct services to persons with HIV/AIDS, their families, and loved ones.
OBKF.org
PO Box 1872 Albany, NY 12201-1872
