WE WELCOME
ALL AS YOU ARE! Oasis is a
community gay-straight alliance where 13-19 year old youth regardless of
sexual orientation, gender identity, race, religion, economic status, or
physical ability may
TALK
together,
BUILD
community, and offer mutual
SUPPORT
in a relaxed and confidential
environment.
What happens at the weekly 1.5-hour meetings?
*Pizza
*Discussion—On topics as they come up!
*Ideas for future meetings
If you are outside the age range, we will be happy to talk with you and help you find support resources.
**Because of the confidential nature of this
group, for specific meeting times/place,
please contact us at
oasis@uccb.org or call 203-775-1259.**
**Registered with GLSEN as a community GSA, linked with the Pride Network CT, and supported by the Open and Affirming Congregational Church of Brookfield,inclusive of ALL human diversity.
Announcements:
Gay Straight Alliance Day 1/25/2012
GLSEN National Transgender Day of Remembrance:
http://www.glsen.org/cgi-bin/iowa/all/news/record/2663.html
Trevor Project Talk to Me Campaign
Resources/Links:
Crisis:
Trevor Project Lifeline 24/7: 1-866-4-U-Trevor (1-866-488-7386)
Trevor Project Website and Resources: http://www.thetrevorproject.org/
National Support Links:
GLSEN Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network www.GLSEN.org
PFLAG Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays www.pflag.org
True Colors http://www.ourtruecolors.org/
CT Support Links:
Triangle Community Center in Norwalk http://www.ctgay.org/
Advocacy Links:
Pride Network http://www.thepridenetwork.org/
Human Rights Campaign http://www.hrc.org/
Give a Damn Campaign http://www.wegiveadamn.org/
Religious Links:
Catholic http://www.dignityusa.org/
Jewish http://www.glbtjews.org/
Lutheran http://www.lcna.org/
Methodist http://groups.yahoo.com/group/UMCalledOut/
Presbyterian http://www.mlp.org/
United Church Christ http://www.ucc.org/lgbt/
Unitarian Universalist http://www.uua.org/members/justicediversity/bisexualgay/index.shtml
Resources for Gay Christians: http://www.datehookup.com/content-resources-for-gay-christians.htm
Mission: Oasis is a community gay-straight alliance where 13-19 year old youth regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity as well as race, religion, economic status, and physical ability may TALK together, BUILD community, and offer mutual SUPPORT in a safe and confidential environment.
In a crisis? CALL the Trevor Project Lifeline 24/7: 1-866-4-U-Trevor (1-866-488-7386)
