The EPC is proud to share the following local and national resources that educate, support, advocate for, and serve the LGBTQ+ community and its allies. The EPC is not affiliated with and does not endorse any of these organizations. This list is provided for informational purposes only. Please reach out with any suggested additions or changes.
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS_
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360 Youth Services - housing, support
Brave Space Alliance - health & wellness (Chicago-based)
Center on Halsted - health & wellness (Chicago-based)
Equality Illinois - education, advocacy
Howard Brown Health - health & wellness (Chicago-based)
Illinois Safe Schools Alliance - education, advocacy
Kenneth Young Center - community support (suburbs)
The List - resources for trans individuals and families
Lurie Gender Clinic - gender-affirming care
Oak Park Area Lesbian + Gay Association - Pride org (offers scholarships!)
Youth Outlook - education, youth & parent/caregiver support​​
NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS_
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Campus Pride - current and aspiring college student support
Everywhere Is Queer - national map of LGBTQ-owned businesses
Family Equality - LGBTQ family resource, advocacy
Free Mom Hugs - education, advocacy, community
Gender Spectrum - education, advocacy
Human Rights Campaign - education, advocacy
Lambda Legal - legal resources
LGBTQ+ Elder Health Care Guide - education, resources
Point Foundation - LGBTQ+ scholarship fund
RegisteredNursing.org - education, resources
Trans Athlete - education, advocacy
Trans Equality - education, advocacy
TransLash - education, entertainment
The Trevor Project - education, advocacy
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FREE COLORING PAGES_
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Put your own unique stamp on Pride decor. Download these free, fun coloring pages and bring your own colors to life.​
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