Upper Peninsula Rainbow Pride
Other Support and Resources
Local Resources
Marquette Senior High School's Student Alliance for Equality (S.A.F.E.) - Email kjensen@mapsnet.org for more info
NMU Outlook Facebook Page and website
Multicultural Education and Resource Center, Northern Michigan University, (906) 227-1554 or e-mail merc@nmu.edu
Keweenaw Pride Facebook Page Email and Website
Sault Ste. Marie LGBTQ Professionals Network, Facebook
GLOW at Lake Superior State University, Facebook Grou
Michigan Tech Center for Diversity and Inclusion
Opal L. Carlson, LMSW
Social Worker and LGBT Veteran Care Coordinator
Menominee VA Outpatient Clinic
906-863-1286 ext. 31120 (no voicemail)
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Local congregations and churches that are welcoming to LGBTQIA Individuals
Marquette Unitarian Universalist Congregation
1510 M-28 East, Chocolay Township, MI 49855
Click HERE for a map.
906-249-9450
Messiah Evangelical Lutheran Church Marquette Michigan
305 West Magnetic Street, Marquette, MI 49855
Phone: 906-225-1119 - Fax: 906-225-5025
Contact Person: Kevin Thew-Forrester
201 E Ridge Street, Marquette, MI 49855
Phone: 906-226-2912 - Fax: 906-226-2953
Lake Superior Zendo (Buddhist)
Contact Person: Paul Lehmberg
2222 Longyear Avenue, Marquette, MI 49855
Phone: 906-226-9363
Grace United Methodist Church
Contact Person: Kim Spencer
927 West Fair Avenue, Marquette, Michigan 49855
Phone: 906-225-0616
Contact Person: President & Co-Webmaster Daniel Arnold, MD
Contact Person: Secretary & Co-Webmaster Shannon Ruiz
Ishpeming Township, MI. See map HERE
Phone: 906-485-6191 or 906-249-9056 tbs.ishpeming@gmail.com
Addiction Support
Withdrawal Treatment Options for Marquette, Michigan
Marquette Inpatient Drug and Alcohol Rehab Centers
Discrimination and Addiction: How to Overcome Prejudice Without Relying on Drugs or Alcohol
https://quitsmokingcommunity.org
The Guide to Rebuilding Bridges With Your Loved Ones After Battling Addiction
Coming Out, Anti-Bullying, and Suicide Prevention
Am I Gay? A Guide for People Who Question Their Sexual Orientation
Finding the Gender Pronoun That's Right for You
Gay Support: Where to Find LGBT Help and Support Groups
Empty Closets - Coming Out Support and Resources
Everyoneisgay.com - Coming Out Resources and Other Advice
Straight Spouse - Discovering Your Spouse Isn't Straight
The Trevor Project - Suicide Prevention for Youth Ages 13-24
Cyberbullying: Protecting LGTB Teens
How to Cope with Suicidal Thoughts and Feelings - In Yourself & Others
Anger, Depression, and Disability: Adapting to a New Reality
Earlier Than Too Late: Stopping Stress and Suicide Among Emergency Personnel
Teens and Peer Suicide: Dangerous Potential After-Effects
Other Support
Same Sex Marriage Discrimination Guide
What You Should Know About EEOC and the Enforcement Protections for LGBT Workers
North Carolina’s Controversial ‘Anti-LGBT’ Bill Explained
Strengthening Child Welfare Systems by Resisting LGBT Discrimination
LGBTQ Foster and Adoption Laws by State
Queer Youth Advice for Educators: How to Respect and Protect Your Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Students
Overview of Lesbian and Gay Parenting, Adoption and Foster Care
The College Student's Guide to Safe & Healthy Intimate Relationships
Organizations
Unity Michigan Coalition Legal Help Preventing Workplace Discrimination
http://www.equalitymi.org/ or http://www.tri.org Equality Michigan (866) 962-1147
Downloads
If you know of any additional resources please email them to us at uprainbowpride@gmail.com.
LGBT-Friendly healthcare providers and transgender-specific resources are located under Resources/Support on the menu at the top under Transgender Resources.