Center for Gay and Lesbian Civil Rights
Phone: 215-731-1447
E-mail: volcoord@center4civilrights.org
Website: http://www.center4civilrights.org
Address: 1211 Chestnut Street, Suite 605
Philadelphia , PA 19107
Mission : The Center for Gay and Lesbian Civil Rights advocates
equality for lesbian, gay,bisexual, and transgender individuals
in Pennsylvania through direct legal services, education,
and policy reform.
Opps: Email or call to inquire about opportunities.
Mazzoni Center
Phone: 215-563-0652, ext. 222
E-mail: info@mazzonicenter.org
Website: http://www.mazzonicenter.org
Address: 1201 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia , PA 19107
Mission : Mazzoni Center , located in Center City Philadelphia, provides competent and non-judgmental primary medical, mental health and education services to the region's historically underserved sexual minority and HIV-affected communities.
Opps:
1. Reception
2. Food bank
3. Special events
4. Street outreach
Mountain Meadow
Phone: 215-772-1107
E-mail: inquiries@mountainmeadow.org
Website: http://www.mountainmeadow.org
Address: 1315 Spruce Street, Suite 407
Philadelphia , PA 19107
Mission: Mountain Meadow is a progressive and diverse community
that offers children of
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and other non-traditional
families and their allies,
regardless of income, programming dedicated to recognizing
and challenging different
forms of oppression and intolerance. Through empowerment,
open discussion and
education, we develop leadership skills, promote activism
and social change.
Opps: Contact for volunteer opportunities.
Philadelphia Lesbian and
Gay Task Force
Phone: 215-772-2000
E-mail: plgtf@plgtf.org
Website: http://www.op.net/plgtf
Address: 1501 Cherry Street
Philadelphia , PA 19102
Mission : The Task Force is a civil and human rights advocacy
organization nationally
recognized for principled leadership, tenacity, vision, and
results. Our work is focused on
law, public policy, and the development of public education
and mass media as critical
elements in the long process of social change. Our message
is simple and clear. Bigotry
and prejudice have no place in law or in civil society. Whether
the result of public policy
or individual animus, discrimination and violence are morally
wrong and must end .
Individuals and institutions can choose to exercise moral
agency to support the expansion
and enforcement of civil and human rights or elect to ignore
and exacerbate human
suffering.
Opps: Contact for volunteer opportunities.
The SafeGuards Project at The LGBT Health Resource
Center
Phone: 215-496-9560
E-mail: N/A
Website: http://www.safeguards.org/index.asp
Address: 1211 Chestnut Street , 8 th Floor
Philadelphia , PA 19107
Mission : The mission of The SafeGuards Project & The
LGBT Health Resource Center is to enhance the health of lesbian,
gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and communities.
We seek to advance the knowledge of health issues affecting
these communities and to develop programs that promote healthy
change on an individual, group, and institutional level. We
accomplish this through community-based participatory research,
collaborative programs, and advocacy.
Opps:
1. Healthcare professionals
2. Daytime office help
3. Computer assistance and data entry
4. Special event planning
5. Community outreach
6. Small group facilitation
William Way – Lesbian,
Gay, Bisexual, & Transgender Community
Phone: 215-732-2220
E-mail: wwccprog@waygay.org
Website: http://www.waygay.org
Address: 1315 Spruce Street
Philadelphia , PA 19107
Mission: To encourage, support, and advocate, within and beyond
the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities, a
positive sense of self-acceptance and appreciation of these
communities and their diversity; To provide and encourage
education within and beyond these communities about gay, lesbian,
bisexual, and transgender culture, history and contributions
to society at large and; To promote mental and physical health
and well-being for sexual and gender minorities.
Opps:
1. Front Desk
2. Peer Counseling
3. Library
4. Archives
5. Facility Saturdays
