True Colors award-winning cadre of trainers provide on-site cultural competency and skill building training.
Working to ensure that LGBTQ youth receive affirming culturally competent services even when they can’t live at home.
Browse our extensive array of resources across a wide range of sexual and gender minority youth issues and services.
Is your GSA interested in having a visitor from True Colors attend one of your meetings? We do that!
With more than 200 workshops to choose from, the conference has something for everybody.
With only 5 staff and the support of people like YOU, True Colors directly touched 12,263 lives last year
True Colors is a non-profit organization that works with other social service agencies, schools, organizations, and within communities to ensure that the needs of sexual and gender minority youth are both recognized and competently met. The organization trains more than 2400 people annually, organizes the largest LGBT youth conference in the country with more than 3000 attendees and manages the state's only LGBT mentoring program. True Colors has been spotlighted by both national and local media for their expertise in LGBTI youth issues.
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When a student gets handed their textbook at the beginning of the year and it's a shredded 30-year old mess of a "book", a message gets sent loud and clear:
— Nick Walden Poublon (@NWPinPDX) April 4, 2018
THIS IS WHAT YOU'RE WORTH.#OKwalk4kids #WednesdayWisdom pic.twitter.com/PX9OhMLghg
Omg. Tell me more. I thought American Air was bad...
— True Colors (@TrueColorsCT) April 5, 2018
— True Colors (@TrueColorsCT) April 5, 2018
thoughts? Can we? https://t.co/8alI1fiV1I
— True Colors (@TrueColorsCT) April 5, 2018
Interested in talking about the queer college student experience? On Saturday, 4/21, in the Marcus White Living Room at CCSU in New Britain, a community discussion will let you do just that! From 12—2:30 is a college-ONLY forum; from 3—5 PM is an open community discussion. You MUST RSVP to this event at this link: bit.ly/queerinctforum see you there!
Help raise awareness on sexual assault through community events, social media and through amazing pieces of literature written by brave survivors. To learn more information visit http://www.stopstreetharassment.org/2016/04/saam2016/
April 26th is Lesbian Visibility Day! Let’s spread knowledge about the amazing contributions that lesbians have made and continue to make every day! Learn more about this day at https://whatnationaldayisit.com/day/Lesbian-Visibility/
Theaterworks and Aetna are working together to offer GSA students FREE tickets to this show on April 24th through True Colors! There is also a cast talkback afterwards! The plot of the play follows a straight man who starts performing drag to make ends meet; content explored includes relationships, cultural appropriation, homophobia, pride, and so much more! Please note that some mature themes and language are present in the play, along with plenty of drag numbers! Seats for this event are GOING FAST, so don’t delay!! Priority deadline to reserve seats is 4/17. To save YOUR seat, click here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1IIMBPrFT3Y0-1_LlgZclQ52vv46bv8bsbj1yCcerqgE/edit?ts=5acd29f1 To see the trailer for the show, click here: https://drive.google.com/open?id=1rK8O4Gsr8DlniymP4cXa7c90tCM3eWS2 Can’t make it to watch with us? You can buy tickets on the Theaterworks website: http://www.theaterworkshartford.org/plays/
For Drag Night this month, Giganta Smalls will be leading us through a workshop about drag and comedy! Join us for a night that'll be filled with laughter on April 20! Doors will open at 6 and we'll start at 6:30! And, yes, there'll be snacks! #drag #comedy #hartford
This AIDS Awareness Rally is on Wednesday, April 18th. Find out more information here: http://www.aids-ct.org/