Educational advocacy leading to increased awareness and understanding is one of the primary means of creating a hospitable environment for Central Ohio’s GLBT citizens and our families, friends and allies.

PFLAG Columbus’s staff and volunteers have provides a full spectrum of educational services.
Recipients of these services generally include:

  • GLBT community members as well as the general public
  • Service providers & professionals (social workers, law professionals, victim service providers, battered women's shelters, etc.)
  • Public institutions (law enforcement, prosecutors and county attorneys, etc.)
  • Schools (students, teachers, administrators, school boards, parents)
  • Legislators
  • Congregations & religious groups


Specifically, we provide:

  • Speakers
  • Training
  • Consultation
  • Informational materials

Referral Resources in Central Ohio

BRAVO: (614) 294-STOP (614) 294-7867
Buckeye Region Ant-Violence Organization
www.bravo-ohio.org

Huckleberry House: (614) 294-5553
Crisis and Runaway Shelter
www.huckhouse.org

NetCare: (614) 276-CARE
Emergency Mental Health Services
www.netcareaccess.org

Trevor Project: 1-866-4U-TREVOR
Suicide Prevention Hotline
www.thetrevorproject.org

The Crystal Club: (614) 214-4828
non-profit support group for crossdressers, transsexuals, female impersonators, and other transgender individuals
www.thecrystalclub.org

  

Kaleidoscope Youth Center: (614) 294-5437
Support & Safe Space for LGBTQ Youth Age 20 & Under
www.kycohio.org

Stonewall Columbus: (614) 294-7764
GLBT Community Center
www.stonewallcolumbus.org

CATF: (614) 299-2437
STD/HIV Testing & Information
www.catf.net

Choices: (614) 224-4663 Crisis information
Domestic Violence
www.choicescolumbus.org

TransOhio (614) 441-8167
Transgender and ally community support
www.transohio.org