Virtual Support Groups
- Central Illinois Queer Support Group
- Contact ci [dot] lgbtq [at] gmail [dot] com for more information
- Meets 6-7 pm, 1st and 3rd Fridays of the month
- More information: Flyer
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) – Illinois’ LGBTQ+ Connection Recovery Support Group
- 7-8:30 pm on Tuesdays
- More information: Webpage
- Rainbows of Steel
- Focuses on queer disabled folks in Central Illinois
- Meets 5:30-6:30 p.m. on the third Friday of the month
- Zoom link: https://tinyurl.com/59ayysn5
- Contact Lumen Stasicky (arstasi [at] ilstu [dot] edu) for more information
Illinois State University
- All-gender restrooms on campus: Map
- Human Resources’ Gender, Pronouns, and Names policies: Document
- LGBTA Alumni Network: Facebook; Webpage
- LGBTQ+ Student Support Fund: Application; Support the fund
- Multicultural Center: Facebook; Twitter; Website
- PRIDE (undergraduate student organization): Facebook; Twitter; Webpage
- Rainbow Floor Themed Living-Learning Community at Manchester Hall: Webpage
- Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Department: Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Website
- Queer Studies Concentration: Webpage
McLean County
- The Bistro (gay bar/community hub): Facebook
- Gender Expansive Resource Center of Central Illinois at Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington-Normal: Website
- Heartland Community College PRIDE Club (student organization): Facebook; Website
- Illinois Wesleyan University
- Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Bloomington-Normal: Facebook
- Planned Parenthood (Bloomington location): Website
- Prairie Pride Coalition: Facebook; Website
- WClub – Bloomington-Normal (women-centering queer social club): Facebook
Central Illinois
- Acorn Equality Fund: Website
- Amasong (Lesbian/Feminist chorus), Urbana-Champaign: Website
- Central Illinois Friends: Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Website
- Coalition of Rainbow Alliances (CORAL), Springfield: Facebook; Website
- Greater Community AIDS Project of East Central Illinois: Website
- Peoria Proud: Facebook; Website
- One Voice Collaborative: Webpage
- Peoria TransGender Society: Website
- Phoenix Center, Springfield: Facebook; Website
- Positive Health Solutions, Peoria: Website
- Rainbow Café LGBTQ Youth Center, Carbondale: Facebook; Website
- TransParent, Central Illinois: Facebook
- Uniting Pride (UP) Center of Champaign County: Facebook; Website
Statewide
- American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Illinois: Website
- Equality Illinois: Facebook; Website
- Illinois Eagle: Facebook; Website
- Illinois HIV Care Connect: Facebook; Instagram; Twitter; Website
- Illinois Safe Schools Alliance: Facebook; Website
- LGBT Chamber of Commerce Illinois: Facebook; Twitter; Website
- Transformative Justice Law Project of Illinois: Facebook; Website
- Stonewall Democrats of Illinois: Facebook
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Page last updated March 28, 2022.