National Association of GSA Networks

The National Association of GSA Networks is a nationwide federation of state-level gay-straight alliance networks. It was created in 2005 through Gay-Straight Alliance Network (GSA Network), a California non-profit organization that organizes gay-straight alliances in public and private schools in the state.

Member GSA networks
  • Center for Artistic Revolution (Arkansas)
  • Alabama Safe Schools Coalition c/o Equality Alabama
  • Wingspan (Arizona)
  • GSA Network
  • Colorado Gay-Straight Alliance Network and One Colorado
  • True Colors (Connecticut)
  • Florida Gay Straight Alliance Network c/o Equality Florida
  • Georgia Safe Schools Coalition
  • Supporting and Mentoring Youth Advocates and Leaders (SMYAL) (District of Columbia)
  • Illinois GSA Network and Illinois Safe Schools Alliance
  • Indiana Youth Group
  • Iowa Pride Network
  • Louisville Youth Group (Kentucky)
  • GLSEN Southern Maine
  • Massachusetts GSA Network c/o Massachusetts Commission on GLBT Youth
  • Out For Good (Minnesota)
  • Mississippi Safe Schools Coalition
  • Missouri GSA Network (Missouri)
  • HiTOPS (New Jersey)
  • New Mexico GSA Network
  • Long Island Gay and Lesbian Youth (New York)
  • LGBT Center of Raleigh (North Carolina)
  • Kaleidoscope Youth Center (Ohio)
  • Oregon Safe Schools and Communities Coalition and Oregon Gay Straight Alliance Network
  • Ally Safe Schools and Mazzoni Center (Pennsylvania)
  • Youth Pride Rhode Island
  • SC Equality (South Carolina)
  • Eastern Tennessee GLSEN Chapter (Tennessee)
  • Texas GSA Network
  • Utah QSA Network
  • Outright Vermont
  • GLSEN Richmond (Virginia)
  • Washington GSA Network and GLSEN Washington Chapter
  • GSA For Safe Schools (Wisconsin)

Initiatives

Gay-Straight Alliance Network holds both a GSA Advocacy & Youth Leadership Academy (GAYLA) and Queer Youth Advocacy Day (QYAD) each year.

The National Association holds an annual National Gathering for GSAs and Safe school coalitions.

Website
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.