LGBTQ+ Resources
LGBTQ+ Trainings and Resources
LGBTQ+ Trainings and Resources ![]()
LGBTQ+ Trainings and Resources
2022 National Survey on LGBTQ Youth Mental Health
The Trevor Project's 2022 National Survey provides critical insights into some of the most unique suicide risk factors faced by LGBTQ youth, top barriers to mental health care, and the negative impacts of COVID-19 and relentless anti-transgender legislation. The research also highlights several ways in which communities can support all the LGBTQ young people in their lives - and help prevent suicide.
A Focus Guide for School Professionals: Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention for LGBTQIA2S+ Youth
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center in partnership NORC at the University of Chicago to develop a series of resource guides for professionals, families, communities, and technical assistance providers who regularly interact with youth who identify as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, and/or Two-Spirit.
GLSEN: LGBTQ School Assessment
The GLSEN LGBTQ+ School Assessment is a valuable tool designed to help schools evaluate how inclusive and supportive their environments are for LGBTQ+ students. This self-assessment provides schools with a clear framework to identify strengths and areas in growth in fostering equity, safety, and belonging for all students.
Is Your School LGBTQ-Affirming?
The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ Young People. They provide information and support to LGBTQ young people 24/7, all year around.
LGBTQIA+ Books for Children and Teens GLSEN: Pronoun Guide
This guide is created to help anyone learn how to use people's correct pronouns. Everyone in your school community should engage in learning, educating, and advocating for inclusive use of pronouns for all.
LGBTQ Inclusivity in Schools: A Toolkit
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention designed this toolkit to assist schools and districts in addressing the health and academic needs of LGBTQ students, this self-assessment tool was created to help school and district staff understand current policies, programs, and practices that may contribute to safe, inclusive environments where all youth can be successful
Mental Health Promotion and Suicide Prevention for LGBTQIA2S+ Youth
The Suicide Prevention Resource Center has created a comprehensive guide designed to support LGBTQIA2S+ youth by promoting mental health and preventing suicide. It offers actionable strategies, evidence-based practices, and inclusive approaches for creating affirming environments that prioritize the well-being of LGBTQIA2S+
Trevor Space
Trevor Space is an affirming international community for LGBTQ young people ages 13-24. The Trevor Space is a supportive online community designed for connection.
The Rainbow Center Community Center
Rainbow Community Center builds community, equity, & well-being among Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, & Intersex (LGBTQIA+) people and allies. Since 1995, they have been offering support & social opportunities for the LGBTQIA+ community and its allies.
