Phone: 616-331-2530
lgbtcenter@gvsu.edu

1161 Kirkhof Center
Allendale, MI 49401
Below are some resources and organizations you might find helpful! This is not an exhaustive list so please email us if you have further suggestions. The GVSU LGBT Center is not responsible for the content of external sites.

General News and Information:

365Gay.com: Breaking news stories, entertainment, interviews, sports, travel, health, opinion & free videos.

Pridesource: LGBT News source focused on Michigan

Community:


The NETWORK: Serving the LGBT communities of Western Michigan through networking, referrals, and resources .

Transgender Michigan:
Because transgender individuals and significant others, families, friends, and allies (SOFFAs) face discrimination, violence, harassment, and inequality, TransGender Michigan aims to remedy these social injustices and create a better future for all.

PFLAG: Located in and representing communities nationwide, PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender persons.

Trans-Academics:
Discussion forums bring together those who study gender theory and the trans-community.

Support & Services:

AA for LGBT: Hosted by Douglas Congregational, United Church of Christ

HIV/AIDS Services, Inc. West Michigan


McAuley Health Center, St Mary's Healthcare


Kent County Health Department

Ottawa County Health Department

Center for Disease Control

Mental Health:

GVSU Counseling Center: LGBT support (and more!)

The American Psychiatric Association: On sexual orientation

The American Psychological Association: On sexual orientation

Association for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Issues in Counseling

Advocacy:

The Triangle Foundation: Michigan's statewide civil rights, advocacy and anti-violence organization for gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people.

The Human Rights Campaign: Works for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equal rights by lobbying the federal government, educating the public, participating in election campaigns, and more.

GLAAD:
Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation

Social:

Grand River Renegades

Urban Institute for the Contemporary Arts

Grand Rapids Front Runners & Walkers
-Meets on Tuesdays & Saturdays throughout the year


Grand River Squares

Rumors Night Club

Diversions Video Bar & Grill


Throwbacks Bar & Grill

The Dunes Resort

Spiritual Support in the West Michigan Area:


Christ Community Church


Plymouth Congregational United Church of Christ

St. John's United Church of Christ


Westminster Presbyterian Church


Free Spirit Worship Center

Gays in Faith Together


First (Park) Congregational, United Church of Christ


Reconciliation Metropolitan Community Church


Fountain Street Church

All Souls Community Church


Genesis United Methodist Church

Grand Rapids Friends Meeting (Quaker)

The Journey Church

St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Trinity United Methodist Church
  Last Modified Date: October 14, 2009
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