Important Links for You Equality Arizona The mission of Equality Arizona is to secure, protect and defend the rights and welfare of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Arizona. Join the Impact In an effort to make a positive impact in the lives of our community, our allies, and even our opposition, JoinTheImpact.com emerged. Our movement seeks to encourage the LGBTQ community not to look towards the past and place blame, but instead to look forward toward what needs to be done now to achieve one goal: Full equality for ALL. We stand for reaching out across all communities. We do not stand for bigotry, for scapegoating, or using anger as our driving force. Our mission is to encourage our community to engage our opposition in a conversation about full equality and to do this with respect, dignity, and an attitude of outreach and education. HRC Arizona The Human Rights Campaign represents a grassroots force of over 750,000 members and supporters nationwide. As the largest national lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender civil rights organization, HRC envisions an America where LGBT people are ensured of their basic equal rights, and can be open, honest and safe at home, at work and in the community. Be a H.E.R.O We are a grassroots/community organizers committed to fighting for the human and equal rights for ALL. GPGLCC The Greater Phoenix Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization established to promote and support the GLBT business and professional community. Pink Weddings Pink Weddings LLC is Arizona’s first, gay owned and dedicated gay weddings company of its kind. Created specifically for same sex couples who are interested in sealing their relationship. PFLAG Phoenix - We are the Phoenix/Valley of the Sun chapter of PFLAG. We are an all-voluteer organization made up of mothers, fathers, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins friends and supporters of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgendered and questioning individuals. Out for Immigration We are a volunteer grassroots organization that addresses the widespread discriminatory impact of U.S. immigration laws on the lives of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and HIV+ people and their families through education, outreach, advocacy and the maintenance of a resource and support network. NCLR The National Center for Lesbian Rights is a national legal organization committed to advancing the civil and human rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their families through litigation, public policy advocacy, and public education. Les Connections promotes professional and social networking for lesbians and other women who love and respect women. We are working hard to “Connect Our Community” across the nation and around the world. Our monthly e-zine, Les Communique, is sent out to those who join our email list. Soul Purpose AZ is a grassroots organization established to provide visibility, self-empowerment, and leadership for the African American LGBT community and allies through a combination of educational, social and community collaborations. The organization does this by working toward the following objectives: Encourage and maintain community spirit through cultural events. Promote a greater understanding and appreciation for the diversity within the community. Provide a forum for leadership development, skills-building, as well as professional and social networking. Develop and expand our platform for future advocacy on issues impacting the African American and LGBT communities. 1n10 provides a safe environment for LGBTQ youth to develop positive self-acceptance through life enhancing programs. 1 Voice Community Center serves as a cultural focus point uniting LGBT individuals & organizations and reinvests in the community by providing vital educational, social and wellness programs. |