Resources and Referrals

To make a referral for counseling or to file a complaint of discrimination, please use the following list.

SAFE ZONE RESOURCES ON-CAMPUS            

• "Coming-Out" Network
  http://www.trincoll.edu/StudentLife/Help/safezone/Pages/Coming.aspx
  
• Queer Resource Center (QRC): 114 Crescent St.
  Email: Crystal.Nieves@trincoll.edu    Phone (860) 987-6273
  Website: http://www.trincoll.edu/StudentLife/Diversity/QueerResourceCenter/Pages/default.aspx
  
• EROS (Encouraging Respect of Sexualities): Trinity’s gay/straight alliance: 
  Email: eros@trincoll.edu       Phone: (860) 987-6273
  Meets every Sunday,  6:00pm - 8:00 pm in the Queer Resource Center on 114 Crescent Street
  Website:  https://trinity.collegiatelink.net/organization/encouraging-respect-of-sexualities
  
• President’s Special Commission on LGBT Issues: 
  Chair: Dean Chris Card, x2158
  
• WGRAC  has the following resources:
  Magazines: Metroline (CT), Advocate (National), Curve, G/L/B/T/Q Resource guides, THE PINK PAGES

COMMUNITY RESOURCES

• Hartford Community Center: 
  A community center for the gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender/questioning Greater Hartford community.
  1841 Broad Street, 2 blocks from Trinity, 724-5542

• Hartford Gay/Lesbian Health Collective: 
  health services, HIV counseling, STD clinic;
  1841 Broad Street, (860) 278-4163

• Conn-Bi-Nation:  meets 2nd & 4th Sundays, 7pm, 1841 Broad St., 724-5542
  www.project100.org;

• Lesbian/Bi Women’s Support Group: 1841 Broad St., 278-4163,
  www.hglhc.org

• Rainbow Room: drop-in center for LGBTQ  & allied youth, 1841 Broad;
  www.rainbowroomct.org; 278-4163 x17

• Transgender Support Group:
  HGLHC. 1841 Broad St. 6:30 pm  
  Email: lizv@hglhc.org   Phone:  (860) 278-4163  ext: 21 

• Mpowerment CT: Gay and Bi men's community building
  Contact: Troy Ray (860) 278-4163 ext: 29

• True Colors Inc. : Sexual minority youth services.
  Contact: (860) 232-0050
  www.ourtruecolors.org

• Lesbian Rap in Hartford, YWCA, 135 Broad St., 956-4426
  

BARS/DANCE SPOTS OFF-CAMPUS

• Chez Est: men & women; dancing; restaurant: 458 Wethersfield Ave., 523-3243

• Polo Club: men & women; dancing; drag shows: 678 Maple Ave., 278-3333

• Thrust (Sundays only): men & women; dancing: 50 Union Place (downtown)

• Tisane's Tea and Coffee House: Tuesday nights (all men); Sunday nights (all women); bar/coffee house/restaurant/live music sometimes: 537 Farmington Avenue, Hartford; 523-5417.

• Check out the weekly Hartford Advocate (available in Mather lobby) for more listings; or Metroline
  

SOCIAL GROUP - OFF-CAMPUS 

The Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective presents Living Soulfully, a group for gay and bisexual men who wish to live more mindful and spiritual lives, and to become more loving and compassionate both individually and as part of the community. For more information contact Bill Loehr at LivingSoulfullyCT@yahoo.com