Tag: communities

  • Alternative Insemination (AI) Program

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    CHICAGO WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
    1025 W. Sunnyside St., Ste. 201, Chicago, IL 60640
    Link to website
    (773) 935-6126 ext. 227
    Agency Name: CHICAGO WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Our AI program is designed to provide affirming care to a diversity of LGBTQ families and single people who do not have access to sperm. We facilitate and support all stages of this process with consultation, fertility awareness education, and insemination services.

  • AT&T Employee Support

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    AT&T
    Chicago, IL 60602
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    Agency Name: AT&T
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Ensuring the success of AT&T championing diversity while driving AT&T Return on Investment (ROI), executing on Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender (LGBT) initiatives and leveraging relationships to develop employees personally and professionally. LEAGUE provides a supportive environment for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender employees and allies to develop leadership and professional Read more [...]

  • Business Development

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    CHICAGO AREA GAY & LESBIAN CHAMBER Of COMMERCE
    3179 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60657
    Link to website
    Christina Pinson
    cpinson@glchamber.org
    (773) 303-0167
    Agency Name: CHICAGO AREA GAY & LESBIAN CHAMBER Of COMMERCE
    Contact Name: Christina Pinson

    The Chamber is the Chicago area’s home for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) supportive businesses and organizations. The Chamber is the best resource for networking, education, business resources and gay friendly business of all kinds!

  • Catholic Church

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    ARCHDIOCESAN GAY AND LESBIAN OUTREACH (AGLO)
    711 W. Belmont Ave., Unit 110, Chicago, IL 60657
    Link to website
    aglo@aglochicago.org
    (773) 525-3872
    Agency Name: ARCHDIOCESAN GAY AND LESBIAN OUTREACH (AGLO)
    Contact Name: None Listed

    We, the members of the Archdiocesan Gay and Lesbian Outreach, as people of God, create a sense of community for those who wish to reconcile their sexual orientation with their faith; provide an accepting and affirming atmosphere in which to worship in the Catholic tradition; provide opportunities for integration of Read more [...]

  • Children and Adolescent Development Program

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    LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
    225 E. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL 60611?
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    Jennifer Leininger
    Jleininger@luriechildrens.org
    (773) 303-6056
    Agency Name: LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF CHICAGO
    Contact Name: Jennifer Leininger

    At Lurie Children’s Gender and Sex Development Program, you will find warmth, support and exceptional care provided by a diverse team of specialists from disciplines including General Pediatrics, Adolescent Medicine, Endocrinology, Urology, Surgery, Psychiatry and Psychology. Our team operates two programs; each is designated to provide comprehensive, family-centered care. Services Read more [...]

  • COLAGE Illinois Chapter

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    COLAGE
    230 Webster St., Batavia, IL 60510
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    Robin Marquis
    illinois@colage.org
    (206) 549-2054
    Agency Name: COLAGE
    Contact Name: Robin Marquis

    COLAGE unites people with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer parents into a network of peers and supports them as they nurture and empower each other to be skilled, self-confident, and just leaders in our collective communities. COLAGE Illinois welcomes youth Jr. High and High School age with an LGBTQ Read more [...]

  • Deaf Resource Website

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    DEAF QUEER RESOURCE CENTER
    PO Box 14431, San Francisco, CA 94114
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    Agency Name: DEAF QUEER RESOURCE CENTER
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Planet DeafQueer (DeafQueer is one word) is a new community website devoted to empowering the DeafQueer community and our Allies through information, knowledge, visibility, resources, support, and activism.  

  • Dharma Buddhist Group

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    CHICAGO SHAMBHALA CENTER
    37 N. Carpenter St., Chicago, IL 60607
    Link to website
    Jon Feller
    queerdharma@chicagoshambhala.org
    (773) 230-3886
    Agency Name: CHICAGO SHAMBHALA CENTER
    Contact Name: Jon Feller

    The Queer Dharma Meditation Group is free meditation open house that caters to Chicago’s LGBTI group. Queer Dharma provides a safe and sane environment in which the unique concerns and experiences of LGBTQ individuals can be freely discussed, but everyone is welcome. Meditation instruction is provided at the beginning of Read more [...]

  • Family Support Program

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    CHICAGO HOUSE
    1925 N. Clybourn St., Ste. 401, Chicago, IL 60614
    Link to website
    Dan Sesztak
    info@chicagohouse.org
    (773) 248-5200 ext. 300
    Agency Name: CHICAGO HOUSE
    Contact Name: Dan Sesztak

    The Family Support Program (FSP) provides a permanent home for 18 families, including 30 children. The program works intensively with both the parents and the kids to stabilize their lives and help them break the cycle of poverty. Adults receive mental health services, case management, and career counseling from on-site Read more [...]

  • First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights

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    FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
    1903 E. Euclid Ave. Arlington Heights, IL 60004
    Link to website
    friends@fumcah.com
    (847) 255-5112
    Agency Name: FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF ARLINGTON HEIGHTS
    Contact Name: None Listed

    First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights, as a Reconciling Congregation, celebrates humanity’s diversity of age, racial and ethnic background, sexual orientaton, gender identity, special needs, socio-economic conditions, and marital status. Created in the image of God, all persons are worthy of God’s love and grace and welcomed into full Read more [...]

  • Foster Care & Adoption Agency

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    LITTLE CITY FOSTER CARE & ADOPTION PROGRAM
    700 N. Sacramento Blvd., Ste. 201, Chicago, IL 60612
    Link to website
    Patricia Molloy, Family Recruitment & Matching Specialist
    foster@littlecity.org
    (773) 265-1539
    Agency Name: LITTLE CITY FOSTER CARE & ADOPTION PROGRAM
    Contact Name: Patricia Molloy, Family Recruitment & Matching Specialist
    Accessible Accommodations: Yes

    Little City’s Center for Family & Community-Based Services provides services to children in foster care who have been identified by the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (IDCFS) as having been abused or neglected. As part of our mission, Little City is committed to recruiting and supporting foster/adoptive families to provide Read more [...]

  • Gay and Lesbian Sailor’s Social and Support Group

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    GAY, LESBIAN, AND SUPPORTIVE SAILORS
    320A Dewey Ave., Great Lakes, IL 60088
    Link to website
    glass.grlk@gmail.com
    Agency Name: GAY, LESBIAN, AND SUPPORTIVE SAILORS
    Contact Name: None Listed

    The Gay, Lesbian and Supporting Sailors (GLASS) seeks to foster a base free of prejudice, bigotry, harassment, and violence by providing a space for all Sailors to explore and increase their understanding of aspects related to sexual orientation and expression in an open and nonjudgmental environment.We support and affirm the Read more [...]

  • Google Employee Support

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    GOOGLE
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Link to website
    Agency Name: GOOGLE
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Gayglers chapters exist just about everywhere Google operates around the world from San Francisco to New York, London to Zurich, Israel to India. The grassroots approach that started the Gayglers continues to allow our LGBT celebrations and initiatives to thrive and grow. To date in 2012, more than 1,500 Googlers Read more [...]

  • Grassroots Organization

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    CHICAGO DYKE MARCH COLLECTIVE
    Chicago, IL, 60602
    Link to website
    dykemarchchicagovolunteers@gmail.org
    Agency Name: CHICAGO DYKE MARCH COLLECTIVE
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Chicago Dyke March Collective is a grassroots mobilization and celebration of dyke, queer, bisexual, and transgender resilience. It is an anti-racist, anti-violent, volunteer-led, grassroots effort with a goal to bridge together communities across race, ethnicity, socio-economic status, age, size, gender identity, gender expression, sexuality, culture, immigrant status, spirituality, and ability. Read more [...]

  • Journalism Group

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    THE ASSOCIATION OF LGBT JOURNALISTS
    Chicago, IL 60602
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    Sean Lewis
    chicago@nlgja.org
    Agency Name: THE ASSOCIATION OF LGBT JOURNALISTS
    Contact Name: Sean Lewis

    Founded in 1990, NLGJA is an organization of journalists, media professionals, educators and students working from within the news industry to foster fair and accurate coverage of LGBT issues. NLGJA opposes all forms of workplace bias and provides professional development to its members. Chicago is well-known for producing both great Read more [...]

  • Law Enforcement and First Responder Organization

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    GOAL CHICAGO
    PO Box 597468, Chicago, IL 60659
    Link to website
    jricha5354@aol.com
    Agency Name: GOAL CHICAGO
    Contact Name: None Listed

    LGPA/GOAL Chicago is an organization dedicated to law enforcement and other first responders whom are members of the LGBT community, whether out or not, in the greater Chicagoland area and surrounds. Many members of LGPA/GOAL serve as representatives of the LGBT Community within their respective departments, liaising between community members Read more [...]

  • Lesbian & Gay Bar Association

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    THE LESBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATION
    PO Box 06498, Chicago, IL 60606
    Link to website
    info@lagbac.org
    (312) 404-9574
    Agency Name: THE LESBIAN AND GAY BAR ASSOCIATION
    Contact Name: None Listed

    LAGBAC members can benefit from LAGBAC’s outstanding opportunities to network with other LGBTIQ members of the Chicago legal community at events, such as Meet the Bar and Lawyers for Diversity; earn CLE credit at LAGBAC-sponsored CLE seminars; access to the upcoming LAGBAC Member Directory; and stay engaged in the LGBTIQ Read more [...]

  • Medical Professionals

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    GAY AND LESBIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
    1326 18th St. NW., Ste. 22, Washington, DC 20036
    Link to website
    info@glma.org
    (202) 600-8037
    Agency Name: GAY AND LESBIAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
    Contact Name: None Listed

    GLMA’s mission is to ensure equality in healthcare for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals and healthcare providers.  Visit their website to join or search for LGBTQ-competent providers

  • Meet Up Support Site

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    INTERSEX CHICAGO
    Chicago, IL 60602
    Link to website
    intersexchicago@gmail.com
    Agency Name: INTERSEX CHICAGO
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Are you intersex? Have you ever felt you fall between the male and female check boxes? Intersex people physically differ from the “standard” male and female. These differences might be genetic, hormonal, or genital. We have features typical of both male and female at once or may have no clearly Read more [...]