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Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender
Brockton/South Shore areaSouthcoast Diversity Alliance - Massachusetts Prevention Center, P.O. Box 7265, New Bedford, MA 02742 Phone: (508) 996-3147 ext. 355 (Social support group for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender youth) Metro Southeast Gay & Lesbian Youth - Brockton, Tel:508-583-2350 Norwood-Walpole Citizens for All Families - 13 Devon Road Norwood, MA 02062 Contact: Leah C. O'Leary Tel: 781-762-2428 or 888-871-9699 FAX: 781-762-2561 Email: leaholeary@aol.com Brockton Area Multi-Services Institute - 375 Westgate Drive, Brockton MA 02301 Tel:508-587-6313 GAYS Around Brockton - Tel: 508-583-6066 Southshore Women's Center - 225 Water Street, Suite #412, Plymouth, MA 02360 Phone: (508) 746-2664 Plymouth Mens Group - Email: etroche2002@webtv.net South Shore Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youth- 24 River Street Norwell, MA 02061 sshagly@hotmail.com South Shore Pride - Email: contact@southshorepride.info Brockton Area Alliance of Gay & Lesbian Youth - PO Box 119, N. Eaton, 02356 A group for young adults ages 13-22. Primarily serving the GLBT community, we provide a place where anyone who feels queer issues affects them can come to discuss pertinent topics as well as meet other people like them. BRAGLY seeks to provide a comfortable and nurturing environment where its members can converse and grow as people (Like Sesame Street, but a whole lot gayer). BRAGLY Meets Every Second and Fourth Tuesday of the Month 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at BAMSI (Brockton Area Multi-Services Institute) Office 500 Belmont Street, Brockton. E-mail: bragly@hotmail.com PFLAG Easton - PO Box 187, Stoughton, MA 02072 Tel: (508) 238-6373
Fall River/New Bedford areaProject Empower -One Washington Street, Mill River Professional Center, Taunton, Massachusetts 02780 Tel: (508) 828-6692 Fax: (508) 880-7114 TTY: (508) 823-6124 Office hours: Monday-Friday, 9:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m. PFLAG Fairhaven - Unitarian Memorial Church Harrop Center, 47 Center Street, Fairhaven. Meets every 3rd Wednesday, 7:00pm 508-992-7081 Fall River Area Lesbian & Gay Alliance - discussion group & coffeehouse, 7PM, Tuesday, Unitarian Society, 309 North Main & Pine Street, side entrance. P.O. Box 368, Fall River, 02722-0368 Tel: 508-324-0321 New Bedford Alliance of Gay and Lesbian Youth - Contact: Dawn Nickerson Tel:508-525-3121 E-mail:dnickerson@cfservices.org Meeting Place: Child and Family Services, 800 Purchase Street, 4th floor, New Bedford Meeting Time: Thursdays, 6:00 - 8:00pm YWCA of Southeastern MASS Community Counseling Of Bristol County Dignity AWARE Bridgewater State College U MAss Dartmouth Pride Alliance - Tel: 508-999-8163 Email: info@pridealliance.net BCC PRIDE - 777 Elsbree Street, rm#B1053, Fall River, MA 02720 Phone: 508-678-2811 ext 2392 Cohasset High School Diversity Club Portuguese Youth Cultural Organization (PYCO) - 186 S. Main St., Fall River. Tel:(508) 679-0962. Drop-in resource center, AIDS/HIV outreach, substance abuse and bilingual legal services, to Portuguese speaking community. Building Bridges - LGBT group sponsored by FRALGA (Fall River Area Lesbian and Gay Alliance) and PYCO (Portuguese Youth Cultural Organization), Wed's 6:30PM. 229 Flint Street, Fall River, MA 02723 Phone: 508-678-5875 New Bedford AGLAS Youth Group - Tel:508-991-8000 Southeastern Massachusetts Youth Group - Taunton, Tel:508-824-8882 Greater New Bedford Alliance of Gays, Lesbians and Supporters (AGLAS) - P.O. Box H-3031, New Bedford, MA 02741 Phone: (508) 991-8000 LE'S BE'AN'S - 71 Eight Street, First Unitarian Church, New Bedford, MA 02740
Tel: 508-994-1622 Meets 3rd Thursday, 7:15-9PM at First Unitarian Church 71 Eight Street, New Bedford.
Cape & the IslandsInnvestments - A non-sexual organization founded to support and to provide a socially acceptable outlet for the crossdresser, transvestite, transsexual and transgendered community located primarily on CAPE COD, the Islands and Southeastern Massachusetts. P.O. Box 1557, Sagamore Beach, MA 02562 Email: innvestments@innvestments.org Cape & Islands Gay & Lesbian Youth Group - Yarmouthport, Tel: 508-824-8882 Cape & Islands Gay & Straight Youth Alliance (CIGSYA) - Tel: 508-362-5313 E-mail:cigsyahouse@aol.comMeeting Place: 56 Barnstable Road, Hyannis, MA Meeting Time: Wednesdays, 7:00 – 8:30pm General meeting, Thursdays, 7:00 - 8:30pm Discussion night with therapist PFLAG Falmouth/Cape Cod - 66 Joyce Street, East Falmouth, MA. 02536-6809 Phone: (508) 548-1038 Email: agtoran1202@aol.com PFLAG Brewster/Cape Cod - 15 Whidah Drive, Harwich, MA. 02645 Phone: (508) 362-5313 Email: scherbak@gis.net Cape Cod Gay Pride - PO Box 1563, Hyannis, MA 02601 Email: info@capecodgaypride.org Cape Cod Pride Committee - P.O. Box 605, South Dennis, MA 02660 Phone: (508) 564-4535 Massachusetts Prevention Center GSA Plymouth South High School Holly House Randolph High School GSA Scituate High School Diversity Club Attleboro Triangles - PO Box 776, Norton, MA 02766-0776 Tel: 508-695-1066 Email: attleborotriangles@excite.com RegionalRhode Island Gender Community (RIGC) is a non-profit organization for transgender advocacy: providing support, referral, information and education services to Rhode Island and southern New England. Equal Marriage ResourcesSouth Shore Marriage for All - Email: TheCommittee@SSCMFA.org The Freedom to Marry Coalition of Massachusetts - engages in grassroots education, advocacy, and lobbying in support of civil marriage rights for same-sex couples. 11 Beacon Street, Ste. 1125, Boston, MA 02108-3011, Tel: 617-482-1600 Fax: 617-249-0234. The Religious Coalition for the Freedom to Marry - supports civil marriage rights for same gender couples and seeks to promote dialogue within faith communities about religious marriage for gay and lesbian couples.
325 Huntington Avenue, Suite 88 Boston, MA 02115-4401 Voice/Fax: 1 617-848-9900 Email: info@rcfm.org
The following clergy perform interfaith same-sex ceremonies: Sharon: Episcopal Provincetown: Judaism Eastham: Metropolitan Community Churches Brewster: Unitarian Univeralist Canton, Norwood, Randolph: Unitarian Univeralist Falmouth: Unitarian Univeralist North Easton: Unitarian Univeralist Stoughton: Unitarian Univeralist Dartmouth, New Bedford: United Church of Christ Yarmouthport: United Church of Christ Bars/NightclubsPuzzles - 428 N. Front St. New Bedford, MA Tel: 508-997-0466 - Dance club and lounge, pool table and food. Le Place - 20 Kenyon St. New Bedford, MA Tel: 508-992-8156 - Neighborhood dance club Newspapers/PeriodicalsEventsSouth Shore Pride Festival, Braintree Cape Cod Pride Fairfield County Gay Pride celebrationOther ResourcesGender Talk - a resource for trans persons and folks interested in learning about - and with - us. Created & maintained by Nancy Nangeroni, gendertalk.com provides comprehensive access to GenderTalk Radio, the leading radio program on transgender issues. PLUS, a carefully screened list of the best resources by, for, and about transgender people, as well as a suggested reading list, writings by Nancy Nangeroni and others, source files for the original transgender symbol, and much more. A podcast is also available. |