Resources
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health
Source: Center for Disease Control (CDC)
Informational pamphlets. Positive environments are important to help all youth
thrive. However, the health needs of LGBT Youth can differ from their
heterosexual peers. On this page, find resources for LGBT Youth, their friends,
educators, parents, and family members to support positive environments.
A Practitioner's Resource Guide: Helping Families to Support Their LGBT Children
Source: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Booklet (18 pages): This resource guide offers information and resources to help practitioners in health and social service systems implement best practices to engage and help families and caregivers support their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) children.
PFLAG Long Island
PFLAG Long Island is a part of a national organization of parents, families, friends and allies united with the LGBTQ+ community to move equality forward. This site is intended to educate and celebrate the LGBTQ+ experience through positive representation of important and well known individuals. You will hear and read stories about our advocacy results, and see interesting perspectives on LGBTQ+ events and successes.
LGBT Network Website
The LGBT Network has been pioneering advocacy and social change to create safe spaces where LGBT people live, learn, work, play, and pray. Their website lists local events, activities, and other resources.
