Oasis, The GLBT Center of Northeast Florida, is committed to providing support services, programs, and a safe gathering space for GLBT people, while striving to create and sustain a population who can be open, honest, as well as safe at home, at work and in the community. As part of a broader human rights movement, we are dedicated to working toward the creation of a nation that respects the diversity of human expression, and identifies and creates opportunity for all.
Leadership opportunities are provided through the youth council. This group is involved in all outreach, planning of special events, program development and...
A no-kill animal shelter in Jacksonville, Florida. Here at the Kamp we participate in the rescue, care, rehabilitation, and adoption of abandoned, injured and homeless dogs. Without this kind of care many of these dogs face abuse and abandonment but here at the Kamp we offer a loving, homelike environment for the dogs to live in before adoption. Dogs who have been mistreated sometimes find the first safe environment they have ever known and the dogs that wander into our lives find a caring, healthy place to spend their time until adoption. At the shelter, dogs learn how to interact with humans and other dogs under the watchful eye of Head Kritter Sue Towler and other dedicated Critter Sitter...
The Trevor Project is the leading national organization focused on crisis and suicide prevention efforts among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth. The Trevor Project operates the only accredited, nationwide, around-the-clock crisis and suicide prevention helpline for LGBTQ youth. If you or a friend are feeling lost or alone, call The Trevor Helpline. There is hope, there is help.
Parents, Families & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG) is a national non-profit organization with over 200,000 members and supporters and over 500 affiliates in the United States. This vast grassroots network is cultivated, resourced and serviced by the PFLAG national office, located in Washington, D.C., the national Board of Directors and 13 Regional Directors...
Equality Florida is widely regarded as one of the most effective statewide advocacy organizations in the country.
Equality Florida is a statewide education and advocacy organization dedicated to eliminating discrimination based on sexual orientation, race, gender and class. The organization reaches over 60,000 Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender and Supportive (GLBTS) households in Florida, making it one of the largest civil rights groups working at the state level. Equality Florida stays in constant contact with the public through our quarterly newsmagazine EQUALITY NEWS, regular action alerts, an extensive e-mail news service, news bulletins and town hall meetings. Through a statewide network, the organization brings together local advocacy groups representing nearly every city in Florida. Equality Florida continually works with these groups to develop a unified strategy for Florida’s progressive movement.
St. Augustine Pride is a not-for profit organization made up of volunteers from the St. Augustine, St. Johns County, and...
