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Stranger to Neighbor Event of October 2014
Non-profit/Advocacy Organizations Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART) (Triad-focused) The mission of ART is to be actively involved with the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (GLBTQ) community of the Triad (Greensboro, High Point, Winston-Salem, NC and surrounding communities). ART works to support the GLBTQ community by (1) serving as an information portal and referral source and (2) by maintaining an ongoing, visible, and positive educational and supportive presence in the community. ART produced the first Triad PRIDE Festival in Greensboro, which continues to this day. Address: 111 West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-324-6092 Website: www.outtriad.org and www.greensboropride.org
Phone: 919-834-3466 Website: www.acluofnorthcarolina.org Email: contact@acluofnc.org El Cambio NC We are a grassroots organization based in Yadkin County dedicated and committed to the establishment of an immigrant and minorities’ rights movement in the state of North Carolina that upholds the values of education, justice, and equality for all people. Website: elcambio.webs.com Contact: Silvia Rodriguez at silvia.elcambio@gmail.com El Centro Hispano (Triangle-focused) El Centro is a grassroots, community-based organization dedicated to strengthening the Hispanic/Latino community and improving the quality of life of Hispanic/Latino residents in Durham, Carrboro, Chapel Hill and surrounding areas. Includes LGBTQ immigrant programs. Address: 600 East Main Street, Durham, NC 27701 Phone: 919-687-4635 Website: www.elcentronc.org
A statewide group dedicated to securing equal rights and justice for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people. We work toward that goal by effectively lobbying the NC General Assembly, executive branch, and local governments on issues like inclusive anti-bullying policies, employment discrimination, hate violence, privacy rights, sexuality education, adoption, domestic partnership, HIV/AIDS, and more. Address: P.O. Box 28768, Raleigh, NC 27611 Phone: 919-829-0343 Website: www.equalitync.org
Equality Winston-Salem was formed in 2010 to promote the well-being of LGBT individuals and strengthen the LGBT community in Winston-Salem and surrounding area by increasing resources through fundraising, targeting those resources strategically to areas of greatest need, partnering with open and affirming faith communities and our straight allies, and serving as a catalyst for ideas and solutions. Address: P.O. Box 20482, Winston-Salem, NC 27120-0482 Website: www.equalitywinstonsalem.org Email: equalitywinstonsalem@gmail.com Contact: Mary Jamis at mjamis@mcreative.net FaithAction International House (Greensboro-based) FAIH serves thousands of new immigrants each year, while educating and connecting our diverse community across lines of culture and faith – turning strangers into neighbors. Address: 705 North Greene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-379-0037 Website: www.faithaction.org
The mission of GGF is to promote diversity and inclusiveness throughout the gay and lesbian community and the greater Guilford County community by raising and distributing funds for (qualified) gay and lesbian organizations and programs and growing an endowment to sustain funding for these purposes. The Guilford Green Foundation also seeks to courageously unite community by fostering organizations that advance LGBTQ persons and issues. Address: 301 South Elm Street, Suite 312, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-790-8419 Website: www.ggfnc.org
Human Rights Campaign fights for LGBT equality in North Carolina alongside state and local groups and lawmakers. Website: www.hrc.org/states/north-carolina and hrccarolina.org Facebook: www.facebook.com/HRCnorthcarolina National Conference for Community and Justice (NCCJ) of the Piedmont Triad NCCJ is a human relations organization that promotes understanding and respect among all cultures, races and religions through advocacy, education and dialogue. NCCJ does not advocate for any particular group or philosophy, but works to build mutual respect among all people—regardless of race, culture, sexual orientation, gender, socioeconomic background or faith. Address: 713 North Greene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-272-0359 Website: www.nccjtriad.org
PFLAG is non-partisan, membership driven organization committed to advancing equality and societal acceptance of LGBT people. PFLAG provides support, education, counseling, and advocacy services for members of the LGBT community, family and friends. A friendship meeting occurs every 3rd Tuesday at 7:30pm at College Park Baptist Church. Address: 1601 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-541-6754 Website: www.pflaggreensboro.org * PFLAG also has offices in Winston-Salem, Salisbury, and Alamance County Queer People of Color Collective (QPOCC) QPOCC connects LGBTQ people of color in the Triad area and is committed to intergenerational community building and promoting conversations across the intersections of race, ethnicity, class, sexual orientation and gender identity. Address: 447 Arlington Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 Phone: 862-588-1521/ 336-965-0855 Website: www.queerpoccollective.wix.com Email: queerpoccollective@gmail.com Southerners on New Ground (SONG) SONG is a home for LGBTQ liberation across all lines of race, class, abilities, age, culture, gender, and sexuality in the South. SONG builds, sustains, and connects a southern regional base of LBGTQ people in order to transform the region through strategic projects and campaigns developed in response to the current conditions in our communities. This movement is built through leadership development, intersectional analysis, and organizing. Website: www.southernersonnewground.org Contact: Serena Sebring at serena@southernersonnewground.org Triad Equality Alliance (TEA) TEA’s mission is to eliminate prejudice and to secure social justice and civil rights for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered (LGBT) people by educating and enlightening the general public about LGBT members of the community and the special issues affecting them. Address: P.O. Box 19842, Greensboro, NC 27419 Contact: info@triadequality.org Website: www.triadequality.org
AIDS Care Service and collaborating agencies offer a seamless web of support to our low-income HIV+ neighbors in Forsyth County and the surrounding areas. Address: 965 Northwest Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Programs & Services: 336-777-0208 Administrative Office: 336-777-0116 Contact: Holly Haven (Administrator): 336-725-3555 Website: www.aidscareservice.org
CAN-NC enhances the well-being of older people through creative arts programming, education, and training throughout North Carolina. Address: 200 N. Davie Street, Suite 321-C, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-253-0856 Website: www.can-nc.org Email: info@can-nc.org HOLA en Grupos A sex education and health study/intervention program for Latino men that consists of four 4-hour group sessions combining presentations by facilitators who are trained Latino MSM (men who have sex with men) community members. The program is delivered over a period of two weeks to groups of about 10 participants. Address: Wake Forest University, Medical Center Boulevard, Winston-Salem, NC 27157-1063 Phone: 336-713-5048 Contact: Jorge Alonzo (Project Manager)
Phone: 1-800-273-TALK (8255); 1-888-628-9454 (Spanish) Website: www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org
These workshops use a structured, age-appropriate curriculum with trained facilitators to address topics including sexual orientation and gender identity, the impacts of language and behavior on LGBTQ youth, and suicide prevention skills in schools. Phone: 866-488-7386 Website: www.thetrevorproject.org/section/trevor-lifeguard-workshop The Trevor Project The Trevor Project is a national non-profit providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBTQ youth. Phone: 866-488-7386 Website: www.thetrevorproject.org Email: info@thetrevorproject.org
Provides affirming and welcoming counseling for the LGBTQ community, among other mental health services. Address: 1821 Lendew Street, Greensboro, NC 27408 Phone: 336-288-9190 Website: www.tlc-counseling.com Email: info@tlc-counseling.com Contact: Susan Blake at sblake@tlc-counseling.com
Triad Health Project provides emotional and practical support to individuals living with HIV/AIDS, to their loved ones, and to those at risk for HIV/AIDS; implements strategies to educate those at risk and the community about HIV/AIDS; and advocates locally, regionally, and nationally for individuals and groups infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS. Free and Confidential Testing for HIV/AIDS, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia offered Mondays between 5-7pm. No appointment necessary. Requisites: Photo ID (can be from their country, do not need SSN) Address: 801 Summit Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27405 Phone and contact: 336-275-1654, Kevin Varner ext. 53846 Website: www.triadhealthproject.com
Youth Focus, Inc. is a non-profit United Way agency dedicated to helping young people and their families learn to deal with today's pressures. Act Together Crisis Care is a 9 bed facility for youth who have run away, are experiencing a family crisis, are the victims of abuse or neglect, or become homeless for other reasons. Address: 1601 Huffine Mill Road, Greensboro, NC 27405 Phone: 336-375-1332, 336-375-8333 Website: www.youthfocus.org Email: KWeldon@Youthfocus.org Contact: Kristin Weldon
This is a confidential and safe space for trans* folks to meet and talk about issues pertinent to their lives and gender identities. This group is open to both UNCG and people in the Greensboro community. A brief screening process is required prior to joining the group. This can be completed in-person or via phone with a group facilitator. All stages of transition are not necessary for participation. Website: sa.uncg.edu/kelton-hollister-finding-my-voice Email: transgroup@uncg.edu Triad Gender Association TGA is a social support group for all transgender-identified individuals regardless of race, religion or sexual orientation. Website: www.triadgender.org Email: info@triadgender.org Triad LGBT Meetup Triad LGBT Meet-up seeks to build community diverse in ages, gender & ethnicity by creating inclusive and clique-free events for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender in the Triad area of NC. Websites: www.meetup.com/Triad-LGBT-Social-Group and www.lgbtfriend.meetup.com/cities/us/nc/greensboro List of Affirming Churches in Greensboro/High Point/Archdale/Winston Salem Updated list can be found at: http://www.gaychurch.org/find_a_church/ Beth David Synagogue Address: 804 Winview Drive, Greensboro, NC 27410 Phone: 336-294-0007 Website: www.bethdavidsynagogue.org College Park American Baptist Church Address: 1601 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-273-1779 Website: www.collegeparkchurch.com College Place United Methodist Church Address: 509 Tate Street, Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-275-3363 Website: www.collegeplaceumc.com Congregational United Church of Christ Address: 400 West Radiance Drive, Greensboro, NC 27403-1228 Phone: 336-274-5378 or 336-274-0838 Website: www.congregationalucc.com Contact: Reverend Julie Peeples at julie@congregationalucc.com
Address: 3600 West Friendly Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27410 Phone: 336-292-9125 Website: www.firstlutheran.com Green Street United Methodist Church Address: 639 South Green Street, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Phone: 336-722-8379 Website: www.greenstreetchurch.org Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Address: 607 North Greene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401-2023 Phone: 336-272-6149 Website: www.holy-trinity.com Presbyterian Church of the Covenant Address: 501 South Mendenhall Street, Greensboro, NC, 27403-2514 Phone: 336-275-6403 Website: www.athinkingchurch.org Saint Mary's House Episcopal Ministry Address: 930 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27403-2530 Phone: 336-334-5219 Website: www.st-marys-house-greensboro.dionc.org Contact: Reverend Kevin Matthews at chaplain@stmaryshouse.org
Address: 1129 Jefferson Road, Greensboro, NC 27410 Phone: 336-292-7899 Website: www.tegreensboro.org Wesley-Luther Campus Ministry Address: 500 Stirling Street, Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-334-5119 Website: www.wesleyluther.org Email: info@wesleyluther.org
“Reclaiming the Bible for All of God’s People” meets Tuesdays at 5 pm. Address: By St. Mary’s House and Wesley-Luther Campus Ministry Contact: Andrew Mails (Director) at Andrew@wesleyluther.org Affirming Programs and Worship Services Saint Mary's House Episcopal Ministry Address: 930 Walker Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27403-2530 Phone: 336-334-5219 Contact: Reverend Kevin Matthews at chaplain@stmaryshouse.org
Interfaith Voice is a cooperative of LGBTQ Inclusive Congregations and Organizations Email: InterfaithVoiceInfo@gmail.com
QF is an interfaith initiative that utilizes dialogue and resources to promote spirituality, wellness, and strong relationships within the Triad LGBT community. Email: queeryingfaith@gmail.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/triadQF Welcome Conversations Building on work with local faith communities, this group works to decrease suicide and attempted suicide among LGBT youth, and to raise awareness of issues affecting LGBT youth by bringing together youth leaders, youth, and local experts who work with them. Address: Congregational UCC, 400 W. Radiance Drive, Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-202-3691 Website: www.congregationalucc.com Contact: Reverend Julie Peeples at julie@congregationalucc.com *Volunteer Spanish speaker available upon request. University Clubs and Organizations Guilford College: Bayard Rustin Center for LGBTQA Activism, Education and Reconciliation Address: 5800 West Friendly Avenue, King Hall Room 128E, Greensboro, NC27410 Phone: 336-316-2000 Website: http://www.guilford.edu/academics/multicultural-ed/bayard-rustin-center/index.aspx North Carolina A&T State University’s: People Recognizing Our Underlying Differences (P.R.O.U.D.) P.R.O.U.D. is a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Two-Spirit, Asexual, and Ally (LGBTQQIP2SAA) advocacy group. Address: 1601 E. Market Street, Murphy Hall 103, Greensboro, NC 27411 Contact: flmcgilv@ncat.edu UNCG’s Proudly Representing Individuality, Diversity and Equality (PRIDE) Address: 225-V Elliott University Center, UNC-Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27402 Website: www.campuspride.org/tag/unc-greensboro/ Email: Pride@uncg.edu Facebook: www.facebook.com/UNCGPride
The LGBTQ Center is the campus location where students, faculty, staff and alumni connect for resources, services, education and leadership programs related to gender identity and sexual orientation. Website: http://lgbtq.wfu.edu Educational Advocates and Resources Gay Straight Advocates For Education (GSAFE) Provides training and workshops to schools, house of worship, organization or community group at no charge. Presentation of choice may cover LGBTQ issues in schools, facilitating interactive activities and discussions, serving on panels and showing films. Website: www.gsafe.org Registration: www.gsafe.org/GSAFETraining.aspx Lesson Plans: www.gsafe.org/Resources/LessonPlansforEducators.aspx Contact: Clyde Rice and Dana Stachowiak (co-chairs) at contact@gsafe.org Greensboro Public Library The library has a section of books for Spanish speakers and other languages in the Central Library that may have information on LGBTQ life in the Young Adult and Fiction section. Political and social agendas are found by the name of the author therefore, it is necessary to know author’s name. Address: 219 N. Church Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-373-2471 Website: www.greensboro-nc.gov Contact: Beth Bowls (Latino Outreach) 336-373-7605 Beth Shefield (Library Programming) 336-373-3617
Website: www.northstarlgbtcc.com Email: info@northstarlgbtcc.com
Phone: 252-367-6219 Websites: www.richardfcox.smugmug.com/ Facebook: www.facebook.com/pages/Andy-Cox-Photography/267486128814 Email: ACoxPhoto@gmail.com; andycox93@hotmail.com
Address: 520 South Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 Phone: 336-333-7470 Website: www.ctgso.org Elsewhere: Queer Lab QueerLab is a youth-led media program exploring LGBTQ experience in North Carolina. Address: 606 South Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27406 Website: www.goelsewhere.org/queerlab Email: education@goelsewhere.org
TPMC’s mission is to perform choral music to entertain, enlighten, and enrich the community while promoting equality and social justice for all people regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity–fostering pride, understanding and acceptance. TPMC’s music helps promote a positive and talented face on the GLBT community and through song presents our common struggle to a widening audience. Rehearsal: The Triad Pride Men’s Chorus accepts new singers in August and January. Rehearsals are held each week, Tuesdays 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Greensboro Cultural Center. Address: 200 North Davie Street, Greensboro NC 27401 Phone: 336-589-6267 Email: info@triadpridemenschorus.org
Grimsley High School Courts (on Campus Drive) Greensboro, NC 27408 Latham Park: West Wendover Avenue at Latham and Cridland Road, Greensboro, NC 27408 Websites: www.meetup.com/gtmg4me/ and http://lgbtfriends.meetup.com/cities/us/nc/greensboro/ Greensboro Women’s Golf Group Pleasant Ridge Golf Course: 1518 Pleasant Ridge Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 Crooked Tree Golf Course: 7665 Caber Road, Browns Summit, NC 27214 Websites: www.meetup.com/Greensboro-Womens-Golf-Group/ and www.lgbtfriends.meetup.com/cities/us/nc/greensboro/ Triad Softball League (TSL) The objective of the Organization is to promote a social environment through amateur athletics with special emphasis on the participation of the gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender community, as well as the participation of GLBT allies and supporters, in an atmosphere of friendly competition. Website: www.triadsoftball.com Contact: Angela M. at tslsecretary@traidsoftball.com Stonewall Kickball Stonewall Kickball of Greensboro is an LGBTQ & Ally not for profit sports league. Phone: 336-252-8654 Website: http://stonewallkickballgreensboro.leagueapps.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StonewallKickballGreensboro Email: greensboro@stonewallkickball.org List of Affirming Doctors allied with GLMA (GLMA) Gay and Lesbian Medical Association http://www.glma.org Bob Beals (Sexual Health / Testing) Any Lab Test Now Address: 3126 B. Battleground Avenue, Greensboro, NC 27408 Phone: 336-545-4000 Brian Cope, MD (Urology) Imprimis Urology, PC Address: 1236 Huffman Mill Road, Suite 2550, Burlington, NC 27215 Phone: 336-584-6300 G. Keilan Rickard, PhD (Psychology) Private Practice Counseling, Psychotherapy, Transgender - Other Transition Services, Transgender - Transition counseling, Transgender - Transition Services Referrals Address: Westerwood Neighborhood Greensboro, NC 27403 Phone: 336-939-0424
Art/Dance/Music Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Counseling, Individual or Group Therapy/Counseling, Psychodynamic/Eclectic, Psychotherapy, Transgender - Other Transition Services, Transgender - Transition counseling, Transgender - Transition Services Referrals Address: 915 Olive Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-496-2838
Address: Forsyth County Health Department, 799 North Highland Avenue, Winston-Salem, NC 27102 Phone: 336-703-3305
This location has a machine that is specifically for people with darker complexions. 30%-50% summer discount. Address: 2105 West Cornwallis Drive, Greensboro, NC 27408 Phone: 336-288-5660 Website: http://advancedlasernc.com/ Dra. Velazquez- Spanish Speaker Triad Laser Center - Hair Removal Patricia Bernal Address: 21 Oak Branch Drive, Greensboro, NC 27407 Phone: 800-771-5787 Website: http://www.triadlasercenter.com/
A national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work. Address: 730 Peachtree Street NE, Suite 1070, Atlanta, GA 30308-1210 Phone: 404-897-1880 Website: www.lambdalegal.org/about-us Spanish Website: www.lamdalegal.org/es North Carolina Website: www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions/north-carolina
A voluntary state-wide non-profit attorneys' organization providing visibility, support and advocacy for the LGBT community, including an LGBT-friendly legal referral service. Address: P.O. Box 2166, Raleigh, NC 27602 Phone: 919-834-6861 Website: www.ncgala.org Contact: info@ncgala.org Changing Your Legal Name and/or Gender in NC Southern Equality LGBT Rights Toolkit Website: http://www.southernequality.org/lgbt-rights-toolkit/name-change/lgbt-rights-toolkit-north-carolina-2/ Practicing Attorneys in Guilford County http://www.ncgala.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.ByCounty&CountyID=41 Cheryl David Law Office of Cheryl David Address: 528 College Road, Greensboro, NC 27410 Phone: 336-547-9999 Website: www.cheryldavid.com Email: cheryl@cheryldavid.com Counties: Guilford Practice Areas: Elder Law, Estate Administration & Probate Law, Estate Planning Law (Wills, Trusts, & Powers of Attorney) Hatfield & Hatfield: Family Law Address: 219 West Washington Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-273-0589 Contact: Cynthia Hatfield at lyn@hatfieldandhatfield.com John Boddie Address: 706 Green Valley Road, Suite 505, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-379-0079 Website: www.johnboddie.com Contact: jhboddie@gmail.com Counties: Guilford Practice Areas: Bankruptcy
Ron Johnson Address: 440 West Market Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-574-9720 Justin R Ervin III (Spanish Speaker): Estate Law
Address: 705 North Greene Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-379-0037 Website: www.faithaction.org Email: maricastle@faihouse.org Counties: Guilford, Forsyth, Alamance Practice Areas: Immigration Law
Arundale & Chiarello, PLLC Address: 301 North Main Street, Suite 2503, Winston-Salem, NC 27101 Phone: 336-283-0331 Contact: mark@ACLawNC.com Counties: Forsyth, Guilford Practice Areas: Contract Law, Discrimination & Civil Rights Law, Estate Planning Law (Wills, Trusts, & Powers of Attorney), Personal Injury Law, Real Estate Law
Address: 910 North Elm Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 Phone: 336-544-0632 Email: sjohnson12345@gmail.com Counties: Guilford Practice Areas: Estate Administration & Probate Law, Estate Planning Law (Wills, Trusts, & Powers of Attorney), Family Law (Separation, Divorce, Custody, & Alimony), General Practice Attorney
We offer an array of services to both families and child welfare professionals. From tips and resources to an extensive database of children in U.S. foster care available for adoption and families who are home studied and approved to adopt them. We have what you need right here to make your journey through foster care and adoption successful. Address: 820 South Boylan Avenue, MSC #2412, Raleigh, NC 27699 Phone: 919-334-1144 Toll-Free Phone: 877-625-4371 Fax: 888-625-4376 Email: nc.kids@dhhs.nc.gov Contact: Korri Johnson, BA at korri.mosley@dhhs.nc.gov Spanish Messaging Machine with dial options Children’s Home Society of North Carolina Children’s Home Society has been serving children and families for more than a century, with programs built on our mission of promoting the right of every child to a permanent, safe, and loving family. Address: P.O. Box 14608, Greensboro, NC 27415 Phone: 800-632-1400 Website: www.chsnc.org/Default.aspx
“Full list available upon request” Lucky Dog Paw Prints Business Type: Printing Address: 1055 East Lindsay Street, Greensboro, NC 27405 Phone: 336-543-3737 Website: www.luckydogpawprints.com Contact: Jennifer Dunn at jennifer@luckydogpawprints.com Mobile-Medicine.Net – Personal and Corporate Business Type: Healthcare Phone: 404-218-3845 Website: www.Mobile-Medicine.Net Contact: Dr. Frenesa K. Hall, MD at drfkh@mobile-medicine.net Directory: wp-content -> uploads -> 2014 2014 -> For want of a nail 2014 -> Stop Militarizing Law Enforcement Act of 2014 2014 -> Ihbb asian Championships 2014 middle school bowl Round 4 First Quarter 2014 -> Ihbb european Championships 2014 Bowl Round 4 First Quarter 2014 -> International History Bee and Bowl 2013-14 Asian Division Question Set Bowl Round Six 2014 -> United states patent and trademark office 2014 -> Coffs harbour eisteddfod vocal syllabus 2014 -> Listen News Programs Schedule pledge now 2014 -> Slow club announce third album complete surrender Download 131.61 Kb. Share with your friends:
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