Sacred Storytelling: Nuestra Historia es un Huracán

Religious

• Encuentros de Gracia y Bienvenida, United Church of Christ

An engaged encounter of grace and welcome as it relates to the intersection of Sexual Orientation, Race & Ethnicity (Latinx), Language and how our Religious understanding informs this, individual pastors on our Leadership Team offer themselves as resources to those in need.

• Collectivo de UCC Latinx Ministries

A coalition of UCC local, regional, and national Latinx people, churches, organizations, and their allies/accomplices who gather to strengthen the Latinx voice in the wider church.

• “A La Familia” Human Rights Campaign (www.hrc.org/familia)

This guide, co-created with the National Gay and Lesbian Taskforce and Unid@s, is designed to help Latinos integrate religion and family values into their understanding of sexuality and gender identities. Accompanying this guide is a full training program. Contact familia@hrc.orgfor more information.

• NYC

We believe that nothing should stand between you and God – certainly not sexual and gender identity.

 

Social

• It Gets Better Project (itgetsbetter.org/)

is an online effort to communicate to LGBT youth that life gets better, through user-created videos.

• The Trevor Project (thetrevorproject.org/)

is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to LGBT youth. The website also includes resources for parents and educators.

• LULAC (League of United Latin American Citizens)
• PFLAG (Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays)
• Local & Regional LGBTQ Centers (every major metropolitan area has their own)