GLSEN Southern New Jersey

04/23/2024

It's time to start gearing up for Pride! We, your fellow GLSEN SNJ Volunteers, are looking for available volunteers for the following and upcoming events.

We have A LOT of tabling opportunities, and would love your help in celebrating Pride at these South Jersey events and letting out community members know that we are here to support them.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfRHHS-Qf1H83rH46-i1aXidgXWh8YIyZ6greyZYk6Y0lJ8cw/viewform

04/12/2024

Next week, April 14-20, is NJ High School Voter Registration Week. If you are an eligible 17 or 18 year old we’re calling on you to take part. Find out how your school and community can participate at: https://nj.gov/state/elections/jersey-civic-engage-hsvr-week.shtml

02/23/2024

10/15/2023

🌈 We're thrilled to unveil our latest initiative at GLSEN SNJ! 🎨 Introducing our 12-month 'Rainbow Calendar' showcasing original student artwork by Rachelle Omenson and featuring special days celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. 🏳️‍🌈 This vibrant calendar is all about representation and inclusivity. 🎉 Download your free PDF copy now! https://tinyurl.com/RainbowCal 📥 Don't forget to bookmark and share the online version! ✨
🤝 Help us make a difference by supporting GLSEN SNJ, our dedicated all-volunteer lead chapter. Your generous donations keep our mission alive and ensure the future production of the 'Rainbow Calendar.' 💫 You can also directly impact our Rainbow Libraries initiative, providing vital LGBTQ+-affirming texts to schools and libraries across New Jersey. 📚

https://act.glsen.org/onlineactions/_zJYrQ6lnkWGYUbXjtFLcA2

06/10/2023

Come visit us in Collingswood tonight

06/08/2023

Collingswood’s Pride Pop-Up Party is this Saturday, June 10, 5-9 pm! This fun block party will take place on Irvin Ave (between Haddon Ave and Atlantic Ave). More at Collingswood.com.

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05/26/2023

🌈🎨 Calling all New Jersey student artists! 🖌️ Show off your creative skills and support LGBTQ+ inclusion in schools by participating in the "Our Rainbow Days" calendar project. 📅 Submit your artwork by June 15th, 2023, for a chance to be featured in the upcoming school year's calendar. 🏆 Let your art make a difference and celebrate diversity with us! Learn more at the link in our bio.

https://sites.google.com/snj.glsen.org/rainbowdayscalendar/home

04/10/2023

Day of Silence is April 14th!

Are you new to Day of Silence? Need a refresher? We've got you covered. Here's what you need to know. ➡️

Don't forget to register and check out our resources on our website (link in bio), and join our Break the Silence Instagram Live event on April 14th @ 7 ET.

04/01/2023

"Transgender Americans deserve to be safe and supported in every community... No one should have to be brave just to be themselves... If you’re a transgender young person who needs help, you can call 988 to reach the nationwide su***de prevention and crisis hotline. Press “3” to speak with a counselor specifically trained to support LGBTQI+ youth."

On Transgender Day of Visibility, we celebrate the strength, joy, and absolute courage of some of the bravest people I know. Transgender Americans deserve to be safe and supported in every community – but today, across our country, MAGA extremists are advancing hundreds of hateful and extreme sta...

03/31/2023

Posted • 🏳️‍⚧️ Today is Trans Day of Visibility! A day to celebrate the accomplishments of trans and gender nonconforming people while raising awareness of the work that still needs to be done to achieve trans justice.

✨We are thrilled to partner with founder, to outline ways educators can support trans students, how visibility is being weaponized, and the debunked theory of "ROGD". Swipe ➡️ to learn more!


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03/31/2023

02/03/2023

February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month! We strongly believe young people should be encouraged to be their most authentic selves free from all forms of violence. Let this be a warm reminder that you all deserve love, empathy, and respect!