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  • African American Female Scholar Program

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    AFFINITY
    1424-28 E. 53rd St., Ste. 306, Chicago, IL 60615
    Link to website
    executivedirector@affinity95.org
    (773) 324-0377
    Agency Name: AFFINITY
    Contact Name: None Listed

    The Scholars’ Program is a leadership development experience for lesbian, bisexual, queer and transgendered young women of African descent between the ages of 18 and 24. Four candidates receive a 10 month opportunity for training in social justice, non-profit management, and community organizing. Scholars also work on individual research projects Read more [...]

  • GED Program

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    CENTER ON HALSTEAD
    3656 North Halsted Street
    Link to website
    GED@centeronhalsted.org
    773.472.6469
    Agency Name: CENTER ON HALSTEAD
    Accessible Accommodations: Yes

    Center on Halsted is proud to offer on-site GED programming to help LGBTQ individuals and allies to continue their education and to seek better job placement opportunities. The GED program is a comprehensive community learning course in collaboration between Center on Halsted and Truman Community College. Students and teachers meet Read more [...]

  • GED Programming

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    CENTER ON HALSTED
    3656 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60613
    Link to website
    Lynnea Karlic
    lkarlic@centeronhalsted.org
    (773) 661-0954
    Agency Name: CENTER ON HALSTED
    Contact Name: Lynnea Karlic

    On-site GED programming to help LGBTQ individuals and allies to continue their education and to seek better job placement opportunities. The GED program is a comprehensive community learning course in collaboration between Center on Halsted and Truman Community College. Students and teachers meet 2 times a week to prepare for Read more [...]

  • Library and Archives

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    GERBERT/HART LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
    6500 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60626
    Link to website
    info@gerberhart.org
    (773) 381-8030
    Agency Name: GERBERT/HART LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
    Contact Name: None Listed

    A lesbian and gay library, archives, and cultural center, Gerber/Hart Library is dedicated to meeting the information needs of its unique community in a safe atmosphere that promotes research, exploration, and discovery. As a library, Gerber/Hart Library and Archives is committed to acquiring, preserving, and disseminating materials that embody the Read more [...]

  • Library of Transgender Resources

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    OAK PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
    834 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301
    Link to website
    (708) 383-8200
    Agency Name: OAK PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Transgender is an umbrella term that applies to people whose gender identity does not conform to what society has commonly associated with birth sex. The Oak Park Public Library has created a unique collection to serve transgender people and everyone seeking information, including employers, medical providers, allies, friends, and family. Read more [...]

  • Library Resource Collection

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    OAK PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
    834 Lake St., Oak Park, IL 60301
    Link to website
    (708) 383-8200
    Agency Name: OAK PARK PUBLIC LIBRARY
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Oak Park Public Library has created a unique collection to serve transgender people and everyone seeking information, including employers, medical providers, allies, friends, and family. Materials are available to most Illinois library cardholders.

  • Many Men Many Voices (3MV)

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    SOUTH SIDE HELP CENTER
    1525 E. 55th St., Ste. 300-A, Chicago, IL 60615
    Link to website
    (773) 701-4246
    Agency Name: SOUTH SIDE HELP CENTER
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Group Level Education Session – intervention program to prevent HIV and sexually transmitted diseases among black men who have sex with men (MSM) who may or may not identify themselves as gay.

  • Peer Led Trainings/Workshops/Retreats

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    YOUTH PRIDE SERVICES
    180 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60605
    Link to website
    Frank Walker
    (773) 977-8051
    Agency Name: YOUTH PRIDE SERVICES
    Contact Name: Frank Walker

    All sessions are related to a LGBTAQ youth of colors ultimate success.They offer youth a series or interdisciplinary topical sessions not offered in most high schools to LGBTQ youth of color. Multiple sessions are offered to give youth a wide variety of topics to choose from. Youth Leadership Development and Read more [...]

  • Unabridged Bookstore

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    UNABRIDGED BOOKSTORE
    3251 N. Broadway St., Chicago, IL 60657
    Link to website
    unabridged@unabridgedbookstore.com
    (773) 883-9119
    Agency Name: UNABRIDGED BOOKSTORE
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Unabridged is known for its dedicated & knowledgeable staff, their hand-written personal recommendations, an unparalleled sale book section, LGBTQ book section, and an award-winning children’s section. It’s safe to say that Unabridged is the only bookstore in the Chicago area where a shopper can buy the latest issue of a Read more [...]

  • Women and Children First Bookstore

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    WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST
    5233 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL 60640
    Link to website
    (773) 769-9299
    Agency Name: WOMEN AND CHILDREN FIRST
    Contact Name: None Listed

    We are one of the largest feminist bookstores in the country, stocking more than 30,000 books by and about women, children’s books for all ages, and the best of lesbian and gay fiction and non-fiction. Anything we don’t have in stock we can usually get in a few days’ time, Read more [...]

  • Youth Drop-In Center

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    PROLOGUE LGBT SOUTH SIDE DROP IN CENTER
    1857 E. 71 St., Chicago, IL 60649
    Link to website
    71stdropincenter@gmail.com
    Agency Name: PROLOGUE LGBT SOUTH SIDE DROP IN CENTER
    Contact Name: None Listed

    New LGBT South Side drop in center!!! Description Prologue is a multi-site, community-based high school and GED program founded in 1972. It is state-recognized and NCA accredited. We Offer: A Safe Heaven to Meet Free Rapid HIV Testing Connect To Care ILI Assessments Incentives Safe Sex Kits Referrals Peer Lead Read more [...]

  • Youth Vocation and Professional Development

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    CENTER ON HALSTED
    3656 N. Halsted St., Chicago, IL 60613
    Link to website
    youthintake@centeronhalsted.org
    (773) 472-6469
    Agency Name: CENTER ON HALSTED
    Contact Name: None Listed

    Youth Speak Out (An After School Matters Youth Apprenticeship) In this year-round Performance Art and Creative Writing internship, youth ages 14–20 earn a stipend while formulating, writing, practicing and performing spoken word as they learn the elements and techniques from some of the best performance artists and poets in the Read more [...]