GLSEN — Find Your Local Chapter

Youth & Students · Virginia · Free

GLSEN local chapter directory for safe schools work in your area. Worth contacting for scholarship opportunities specifically for LGBTQ+ youth and Two-Spirit Native students. Scholarship applications open in fall; bookmark deadlines and gather essay drafts early. LGBTQ+ students with a GSA at school are 50% less likely to attempt suicide than those without. No cost — the program is grant-funded and confidentiality-protected.

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More Youth & Students in Virginia

  • GLSEN — Working to ensure safe and affirming K-12 schools for LGBTQ+ students. GSA support, research, and school resources. Useful for kids dealing
  • GSA Network — Genders & Sexualities Alliance Network — supporting student-led LGBTQ+ clubs in schools nationwide. Useful for kids dealing with bullying, G
  • Point Foundation — Largest scholarship-granting organization for LGBTQ+ students of merit. Useful for kids dealing with bullying, GSA suppression, bathroom/loc
  • True Colors United — Co-founded by Cyndi Lauper to address LGBTQ+ youth homelessness and ensure no young person is denied family. For LGBTQ+ students K–12 and co
  • It Gets Better Project — Inspires hope and connection among LGBTQ+ youth through global media campaigns and storytelling. Useful for kids dealing with bullying, GSA
  • Campus Pride — Working to create safer, more inclusive college campuses for LGBTQ+ students. Index of LGBTQ+ friendly campuses. Worth contacting for schola