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UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE
 

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgendered Community Office

Advocacy, programming, referral, and service for the UD gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. 
 
307 Hullihen Hall

302-831-8703 
e-mail: lgbtoffice@UDel.edu
Allies Program
Information on the program that provides resources and support to students, faculty and staff who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgendered and which recognizes the important role heterosexual allies can play in the LGBT community and the UD community as a whole. The site also provides a list of Allies at the University of Delaware. 

Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Information Line
Announces upcoming events, activities, etc. for UD, Northern Delaware and Philadelphia.

302-831-4114 
Haven
This student organization meets weekly and promotes education, support, and social activities for the UD LGBT student community.
304 Perkins Student Center 
302-831-8066 
Lesbian, Gay, And Bisexual Concerns Caucus
Advocates for the LGBT community at the University of Delaware as they are affected by University policies and procedures as well as to improve the campus climate and to promote diversity and acceptance of all minority groups on campus. Investigates concerns of the UDLGB community and makes recommendations to the Presidents Commission to promote Racial and Cultural Diversity. 
302-831-2835
Center for counseling and Student Development
Provides professional short-term personal and career counseling for UD students. Individual and group counseling available. Service is free and confidential.
261 Perkins Student Center (above University Bookstore)
302-831-2141 
Faculty and Staff Assistance Program
Provides professional short-term counseling, assessment, and referrals to UD faculty and staff. Service is free and confidential.
413 Acadey Street
Newark DE 19711
302-831-2414 
Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry
Reconciling Campus Ministry, Rev. Laura Lee C. Wilson provides pastoral care and counseling.
69 E. Main St., 
Newark, DE 19711-4645
302-368-8774 
WVUD - 91.3 FM
"Breaking the Silence" 
A weekly gay and lesbian program
Sundays @ 2:30 PM 

"A Room of One's Own" 
A weekly women's program
Sundays @ 3:00 PM

IN THE 
DELAWARE COMMUNITY 

AIDS Delaware
The main AIDS service and educational organization for the state of Delaware. Provides sexuality counseling and free HIV testing along with various social and support groups available.
Suit 315
Community Services Building
100 W. 10th St., 
Wilmington DE, 19801
302-652-6776 
Gay and Lesbian Hotline
Information on coming-out issues, local resources, and events sponsored by AIDS Delaware. 
800-292-0429 
AIDS Hotline
Information and referrals on AIDS-related issues, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware. 
800-422-0492 
Youth Support Hotline
For ages 13-18, Sponsored by AIDS Delaware.
800-810-6776 
Youth Drop-In Group
From ages 19 and under; available from 1-4 PM at AIDS Delaware.
302-652-6776 
Men's Coming Out & Support Group
Meets at 6 PM, the second & forth Wednesday of the month at AIDS Delaware.
302-652-6776 
Gay Delaware
Get information on local and national Qscene, personals, legislative watch, legal rights, bar guide, beach guide, business directory and more.

New Ark United Church of Christ
Open and Affirming to gays and lesbians.

300 E. Main St.; 
Newark DE, 19715
302-737-4711 
Newark United Methodist Church
Gay friendly. 
69 E. Main St. 
PO Box 595, 
Newark DE, 19715
302-368-8744 
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Newark
An open congregation specifically welcoming to people of diversity.
420 Willa Rd., Newark DE 
304-368-2984 
Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (P-Flag)
Promotes health and well-being of LGBT persons, their families and friends through support, to cope with an adverse society, to enlighten an ill-informed public, to end discrimination and secure equal civil rights. Meets the second Sunday of each month.
302-654-2995 
Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights Project
Part of the American Civil Liberties Union of Delaware.
302-654-3966 
Renaissance (Transgender Support)
Meets the second Saturday of each month.
PO Box 5656, 
Wilmington DE, 19808
302-376-1990 
Lambda Rising Bookstore
Gay and Lesbian Bookstore 
39 Baltimore Ave., 
Rehoboth Beach
302-227-6969 

IN 
PHILADELPHIA 

William Way Community Center
A nonprofit organization in Philadelphia which strives to promote a positive self-acceptance of LGBT individuals, provide health, social, cultural and educational services to the community and to educate the general public about issues of importance to those in our community. Provides a variety of services for the LGBT community and houses the largest LGBT library on the East Coast.
1315 Spruce St., 
Philadelphia, PA
215-732-2220 
Gay and Lesbian National Hotline
888-843-4544 
Lavender Line
215-564-5712 
Gay and Lesbian Counseling Services
215-732-TALK 
Colors Organization
Services for lesbian and gay, bisexual, and transgender people of color.
215-496-0330 
Pride Associasian
A support and social group for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered Asians and Asian Americans.
215-629-1945 
BiUnity
Holds a potluck the last Sunday of the month.
215-7BI-PHONE 
Passages (Transgender Support Group)
Meet from 6-8 PM, Thursday 
1201 Locust St., Philadelphia. PA
215-981-3351
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) Philadelphia
The largest national organization of teachers, parents, students and citizens working to end homophobia in school.
215-564-7030
Philadelphia Lesbian and Gay Task Force
215-772-2000 
Philadelphia Gay News
Get area and national LGBT community news, information on area events and classifieds. Published weekly (available Mondays at the LGBT Community Office). 
215-625-8501 
WXPN 88.5 FM
"Amazon Country"
Weekly lesbian program 
Sundays at 9 PM 

"Q'Zine"
Weekly gay and lesbian program
Sundays at 10 PM 

NATIONAL

GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)
This group strives to improve the public's attitudes towards homosexuals and put an end to violence and discrimination against lesbians and gay men.
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To contact the Office:
call 302-831-8703
Information line 302-831-4114
e-mail lgbtoffice@UDel.edu

Last update: February 27, 2004