Local LGBTQ Resources

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Online community for student leaders Massachusetts Transgender Justice Resource Institute who want to create a safer Financial Aid for Lesbian, Gay and Political Coalition www.jri.org environment for LGBTQ students Bisexual Students [email protected] (781) 559-4900 www.finaid.org/otheraid/lgbt.phtml (617) 778-0519 Dedicated to addressing the The UMass Boston Queer Student Describes scholarships available for Advocacy, education, and challenges of human services and Center lesbian, gay, and bisexual students community-building to end educational systems UMass Boston discrimination Welcoming safe space to facilitate the LGBT CareerLink The Network/La Red educational and social development www.lgbtcareerlink.com MassEquality www.tnlr.org of the LGBTQQ population Job search engine that connects [email protected] (617) 227-4911 LGBT-friendly businesses with job- (617) 878-2333 Survivor-led social justice NU Pride (formerly NUBiLAGA) seekers Dedicated to ensuring protection organization that works to end partner 440 Curry Student Center, GLBT community abuse in lesbian, gay, bisexual, Northeastern University. 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