LGBTQ
Helping Students Change Today's Challenges into Tomorrow's Opportunities
Moore Public Schools' Mental Health Therapists work to normalize and promote the importance of mental health for our students, teachers, parents, and community at large. We empower students to overcome challenges both past and present in order to foster student success. Our program encourages health and wellness, strengthening families, reducing isolation, and building a sense of connection and community.
Mental Health Crisis Resources
Coping with COVID-19 Resources
Counseling Resources
Community-Based Resources
Tragedy Response Resources
Coping Skills
7th-12 Grade Students
LGBTQ Resources
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Family Acceptance Project
The Family Acceptance Project is developing a new family model to increase family support, decrease risk and promote the well-being of LGBT children and youth, based on their research. FAP is developing a series of written and visual materials for families, caregivers, and providers. FAP offers basic information to help parents and caregivers support their LGBT children, to reduce the risk for depression, suicide, substance abuse and HIV infections, and to promote their well-being.
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The Trevor Project
TrevorLifeline:1-866-488-7386
TrevorText: Text TREVOR to 1-202-304-1200
TrevorChat: Via the trevorproject.org
Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, 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.
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Thrive OKC
Thrive is a sexual health collective for youth.
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Diversity Center of Oklahoma
The Diversity Center of Oklahoma Inc.; our mission is to reduce barriers in the Gender Diverse & LGBTQ+ communities and their families, including disenfranchised and marginalized people of color by providing quality primary health care treatment, and behavioral health treatment, along with additional complimentary health care services.
Diversity Center of Oklahoma’s clinicians and practitioners are vested in the community, knowledgeable, empathic, and affirming of Gender Diverse & LGBTQ communities and the rainbow of cultures reflected within our community. People seeking services with the Diversity Center of Oklahoma will receive innovative approaches to integrated and best practices by working with qualified, culturally sensitive professionals
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Gender Diversity
Education & support servies, eduaction training programs for elementary and high school
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PFLAG- OKC
PFLAG Oklahoma City's mission is to provide education, advocacy, and support for everyone connected to the LGBTQ+ community. Our functions include peer support for parents navigating unfamiliar terrain and LGBTQ+ people seeking their chosen family. We want everyone to have the tools and education they need to effectively advocate for themselves, or on behalf of their loved ones. PFLAG OKC is passionate about creating an inclusive community in Oklahoma City where all are truly welcome.
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PFLAG- Norman
PFLAG Norman is a local chapter of the national organization PFLAG. Our mission is to promote the heath and well-being of LGBTQ persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and secure equal civil rights. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity, and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.
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True Colors United
True Colors United implements innovative solutions to youth homelessness that focus on the unique experiences of LGBTQ young people.
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It Gets Better Project
Suicide awareness and prevention
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Athlete Ally
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Gay-Straight Alliance
How to start a GSA club
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Welcoming Schools
Resources for Schools and Teachers (mainly elementary focused)
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GLSEN
Provides resources and support for teachers and students, books for students
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The Point Foundation
Provides scholarship grants for LGBTQ+
Transgender Resources
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2015 U.S. Transgender Survey
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Pledge to take the 2022 U.S. Trans Survey
With almost 28,000 respondents, the U.S. Transgender Survey (USTS) is the largest survey ever devoted to the lives and experiences of trans people.
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Transgender Housing Network
For older students only and an open forum
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Trans Lifeline
1-877-565-8860
Trans Lifeline is a national trans-led 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to improving the quality of trans lives by responding to the critical needs of our community with direct service, material support, advocacy, and education. Our vision is to fight the epidemic of trans suicide and improve overall life-outcomes of trans people by facilitating justice-oriented, collective community aid.