SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS
SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS
RECREATION ORGANIZATIONS
OTHER WEBSITES
| PFLAG
- Bellevue Chapter http://www.Seattle-PFLAG.org PMB 620 1122 East Pike Street Seattle, EA 98122-3934 (206) 325-7724 (Seattle Helpline) |
The Mission Statement of PFLAG
(Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays) is: PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their families and friends through: SUPPORT, to cope with an adverse society; EDUCATE, to enlighten an ill-informed public; ADVOCACY, to end discrimination and to secure equal rights. PFLAG provides opportunity for dialogue about secual orientation and gender identity, and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity. Note: The Bellevue PFLAG chapter is recognized by TEN as an important Eastside resource. The Bellevue PFLAG meetings are held every third Thursday beginning at 7 p.m. in Bellevue, with TEN as a participating organization. |
| Dignity
- Seattle http://www.dignitypacific.org PO Box 20325 Seattle, WA 98102 (206) 325-7314 |
Dignity - Seattle is a faith
community of GLBT Catholics, families, and friends. They celebrate the inherent
dignity of the GLBT community through the integration of spirtuality with sexuality. Note: Dignity - Seattle is a TEN member organization. |
| Eastside
Domestic Violence Program http://www.edvp.org PO Box 6398 Bellevue, WA 98008-0398 (425) 562-8840 (Business Line) (425) 746-1940 (24-Hour Crisis Line) 1-800-827-8840 (24-Hour Crisis Line) |
The vision of the Eastside
Domestic Violence Program is to end domestic violence. The mission is to: CHANGE individual, societal and institutional attitudes and behaviors which perpetuate violence and oppression PREVENT domestic violence through education, advocacy and support PROVIDE services in East and North King County to personses who have been abused, who are primarily women and children. Note: EDVP is an organization recognized by TEN as an important Eastside resource. |
| First
Congregational Church NE 8th and 108th NE Bellevue, WA (425) 454-5001 |
A GLBT welcoming congregation on the Eastside. |
| First
United Methodist Church 1934 108th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA |
A GLBT welcoming congregation on the Eastside. |
| Kaleidoscope of Families (206) 461-4546 (Michael Butler) (206) 517-6252 (voice mail & weekly activities) |
The Seattle program, Kaleidoscope of Families, sponsored by Stonewall Recovery Services for Sexual Minorities, has started a satellite program on the Eastside. This is a drop-in support group for GLBT parents, with free childcare for children ages 3-12. Groups will be held 1st and 3rd Thursday nights from 6:30 to 8:00 pm. |
| Lambert
House http://www.lamberthouse.org PO Box 23111 Seattle, WA 98102 (206) 322-2515 |
An activities and resource center
committed to empowering sexual minority youth (14-22) through the development pf personal,
social and life skills. Note: Lambert House is a TEN member organization. |
| Lesbian
Resource Center 2214 South Jackson Street Seattle, WA 98118 (206) 322-3953 |
The LRC is a drop-in center,
library, monthly LRC news, support groups. Information and referral to lesbian and
gay businesses and agencies. Note: The LRC is a TEN member organization. |
| Seattle
AIDS Support Group http://www.sasg.org 303 17th Avenue E Seattle, WA 98112 (206) 322-AIDS |
SASG provides free, confidential
support groups and a drop-in center open daily for all people with HIV/AIDS and their
families, friends and loved ones. Note: The SASG is a TEN member organization. |
| Shanti http://www.seattleshanti.org PO Box 20698 Seattle, WA 98102 (206) 322-0279 |
Shanti volunteers provide free,
confidential, one-to-one emotional support to people with HIV/AIDS or other
life-threatening illnesses, and to their loved ones. Note: Shanti is a TEN member organization. |
| Temple
B'nai Torah http://www.templebnaitorah.org 15727 NE Fourth Street Bellevue, WA 98008 (425) 603-9677 |
Temple B'nai Torah is a GLBT
welcoming synagogue on the Eastside. Note: Temple B'nai Torah is a TEN member organization. |
| Woodinville
Unitarian Universalist Church http://www.wuuc.org 135th Avenue NE, Bldg B Woodinville, WA (425) 486-7693 |
A GLBT welcoming congregation on the Eastside. |
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| Chicken
Soup Brigade http://www.csbrigade.org 1002 E. Seneca Seattle, WA 98122 (206) 726-SOUP (to volunteer) (206) 328-8979 (Main CSB office) |
CSB is a non-profit,
community-based agency which provides practibal support services for people living with
HIV/AIDS in King County. CSB services include fesh meals and groceries, home chore
assistance, transportation, clothing and household items. Note: CSB is a support organization which provides services to people living with HIV/AIDS on the Eastside and is recognized by TEN as an important Eastside resource. |
| Pride
Foundation http://www.pridefoundation.org PMB 1010 1122 E. Pike Street Seattle, WA 98122-3934 (206) 323-3318 |
The Pride Foundation provides
grants to organizations in support of education, outreach and visibility; lesbian health;
health and community services; youth and families; arts and recreation. It also
provides scholarships. The Pride Foundation raises funds through individual donations,
bequests, workplace payroll deductions and the Pride card MasterCard. There are many
volunteer opportunities. Note: The Pride Foundation is a TEN member organization. |
| Youth
Eastside Services YES/Bellevue http://www.youtheastsideservices.org 16150 NE 8th Street Bellevue, WA 98008 (425) 747-4937 YES/Redmond http://www.familyresourcecenter.org/yes.htm 16225 NE 87th Redmond, WA 98052 (425) 869-6036 YES/Kirkland 13009 NE 85th Kirkland, WA 98033 (425) 827-4937 |
YES serves all Eastside
Youth/Families. GBLTQ programs include: B-GLAD, weekly, free, GBLTQ youth group;
counseling, professional trainings;interactive school presentations with GBLTQ "Youth
Awareness Panel". Note: YES is a TEN member organization. |
| Seattle
Counseling Service For Sexual Minorities 1820 E Pine Seattle, WA 98122 (206) 323-1768 (Admin.) (206) 323-0220 (Services) 1-800-5B-PROUD |
The SCSSM is a community mental
health service for GLBT people and their families. They provide individual and group
counseling. Note: The SCSSM is a TEN member organization. |
| Sharon Johnson, GRI, SRES REALTOR - Windermere Eastside Office (425) 643-5500 ext. 203 Mercer Is. Office (206) 232-1073 E-mail: sjohnson@windermere.com Fax (425) 562-9525 |
Sharon Johnson is a TEN member and can assist you with your real estate needs on The Eastside. |
| Kevin F. Schulz, MBA, CFP American Express Financial Advisors Suite 640 Washington Mutual Plaza 188 - 106th Avenue NE Bellevue, WA 98004-5902 Bus: (425) 646-8212 Bus: (800) 749-6119 E-mail: kevin.f.schulz@aexp.com Fax (425) 646-8213 "This communication is published in the United States for residents of Washington only; and this advisor is licensed only in the states of WA, CT, AZ." |
Kevin Schulz and American Express are confortable assisting the gay and lesbian community on The Eastside with financial planning. |
| Ski
Buddies http://www.skibuddies.org
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The
Northwest's premier winter sports club, centered around the downhill ski buff.
Skibuddies also does numerous boarding, crosscountry and telemark skiing, as well as lodge
adventures and Gay Ski Weeks in Vancouver, Canada and Europe. Note: Ski Buddies is a TEN member organization. |
| Summer Buddies http://www.summerbuddies.org
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The
Northwest's premier outdoor adventure club for the GLBT community, covering everything
from the Sunday afternoon hike to technical glacier and alpine treks to scuba diving,
kayaking/sailing, mountain biking, lodge adventures, skydiving and just about anything
else for which we love the beautiful Northwest. Note: Summer Buddies is a TEN member organization. |
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| Gay
Financial Network http://www.gfn.com |
The GFN is a web site offering
business news and information tailored to the GLBT community. Entirely free, the
comprehensive news site offers: daily news, 70+ weekly features, HIV and health news,
insurance, travel, career center, online trading, mortgages, and personal finance
commentary. Note: The GFN is not a TEN member organization and is listed only as a possible source of GLBT service information. |
| Gay,
Lesbian, Straight Educators http://www.glsen.org |
The GLSEN works with GLBT youth to create clubs which work to educate and create greater understanding within their schools. It trains teachers, counselors and administrators and works with them to make a school's curriculum inclusive and accurate with respect to trainers. GLSEN and its chapters work across the United States to strengthen grassroots activism on GLBT youth issues. |
| Heartstrong http://www.heartstrong.org |
The Heartstrong website presents support information for gay youth who have grown up in a fundamentalist environment. Marc Adams and Todd Tuttle have been speakers at TEN events. |
| Human
Rights Campaign http://www.hrc.org |
The HRC sponsors National Coming Out Day, as well as the National Coming Out Project which is an ongoing project to promote honesty and openness about being lesbian, gay or bisexual on campus, in the workplace and at home. Its public education and outreach programs, such as Coming Out on Campus, open a dialogue with gay and straight Americans and urge gay, lesbian and bisexual people to come out and get involved. |
| Queery.com http://www.queery.com |
Queery.com is a web site offering
information for the GLBT community. It provides a search engine for the gay web. Note: TEN is a registered web site on Queery.com. |
| Safe
Schools Coalition of Washington http://www.safeschools-wa.org |
The Safe Schools Coalition is a
public-private partnership of agencies and individuals. Its mission is to help make
Washington State schools safe places where every family can belong, where every educator
can teach, and where every child can learn, regardless of gender identity or sexual
orientation. Note: One of TEN's co-presidents was the principal researcher for the study Our Families ~ Our Children which can be found on this site. |
| Gay,
Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Resources Infonet http://www.pridenet.com |
 Note: TEN is listed as an organization on this website. |
| Gay.com http://www.gay.com |
Note: TEN is listed as an organization on this website. |