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Unity
Unity
Reach out to any current E-Board members, our faculty advisor, or our graduate advisor by visiting the contact page - we are always happy to serve as a resource ourselves!
View from a sampling of previous years' educational meetings on the right!
2020 Griffin Newspaper article by Outreach Coordinator Karen Jesch on Coming Out and Unity: Click Here To Read
2021 Griffin Newspaper article by Outreach Coordinator Karen Jesch on anti-transgender bills: Click Here To Read
Canisius
Canisius
A 4/21/2021 webinar hosted by Canisius College Admissions about Unity and the experience of being LGBTQ+ at Canisius, featuring resources, information about what we do, and a Q&A session with current students and faculty.
The Canisius Counseling Center, a free resource for students. Located in Bosch Hall 105, the counselors are available for any mental health support students may need.
Make a bias report that will go directly to the Canisius Bias Resource and Response Team. A bias incident is an incident motivated, in whole or in part, by the offender's bias against the actual or perceived age, creed, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other protected status of the targeted person or group, and may or may not rise to the level of a criminal offense.
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion at Canisius
Consistent with our Catholic Jesuit mission and identity, we stand in solidarity with and advocate for everyone of all abilities, identities, life experiences, and perspectives.
As a campus located in a diverse Buffalo community, we are committed to:
Creating a culture of acceptance, awareness, learning, respect, and understanding inside and outside of the classroom
Pursuing academic excellence through a curriculum of diverse ideas and vibrant interpersonal classroom experiences that challenge individuals to grow
Promoting a safe and welcoming experience that encourages questioning and discussion
Advancing equity by removing institutional barriers to success for all members of the community
Developing lifelong learners who contribute to an increasingly diverse and global society
Buffalo
Buffalo
The Pride Center exists to help LGBTQ people take control of their health so they can look after themselves as well as their partners, family and friends. They provide the latest information on health issues affecting LGBTQ people, and offer a range of services delivered by caring people who genuinely understand the health issues affecting LGBTQ people.
GLYS WNY offers LGBT youth support, offering a variety of opportunities & services for LGBTQ+ youth and their friends, ages 5-21. They provide a safe and positive environment for LGBTQ+ youth to learn more about themselves through peer interaction and educational experiences. The organization creates opportunities for emotional growth and community awareness.
Embrace Western New York is dedicated to equality and fairness within Western New York and seeks to raise awareness, understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community amongst all citizens.
Evergreen Health provides LGBTQ+ friendly and focused healthcare; accessible by metro!
WNY Gay Pages is Western New York's resource guide to LGBTQ+ supportive businesses.
National
National
GLAAD rewrites the script for LGBTQ acceptance. As a dynamic media force, GLAAD tackles tough issues to shape the narrative and provoke dialogue that leads to cultural change. GLAAD protects all that has been accomplished and creates a world where everyone can live the life they love. They also have a resource list to find additional information.
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25. Their hotline number is 1-866-488-7386.
Trans Lifeline connects trans people to the community support and resources they need to survive and thrive. Their hotline is (877) 565-8860, and they have a policy against non-consensual active rescue. They are run by and for trans people. They also have a family hotline for friends and family of transgender people to provide peer support.
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