Student Resources

Trinity and Hartford offer a variety of resources for our incoming and current students!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:

View the student F.A.Q. sheet below for all your answers to common questions regarding LGBTQ+ life and community on campus and services such as use of a chosen name & pronouns on campus records, gender inclusive restrooms and housing, LGBTQ+ health information, and more.

LGBTQ+ Student F.A.Q. Sheet

ON-CAMPUS RESOURCES:

• Queer Resource Center (QRC):
  • Email:QRC@trincoll.edu    Phone: (860) 297-2582
• EROS (Encouraging Respect of Sexualities): Trinity’s LGBTQIA+ & Ally student organization:
  • Email: eros@trincoll.edu       Phone: (860) 297-2582
    Website:  https://trinity.collegiatelink.net/organization/encouraging-respect-of-sexualities
• Counseling and Wellness Center: 135 Allen Place
  • Website: https://www.trincoll.edu/StudentLife/HealthWellness/counseling/
• Health Center: Summit St.
  • Email: HealthCenter@trincoll.edu    Phone: (860) 297-2020
  • Website: https://www.trincoll.edu/StudentLife/HealthWellness/health/

OFF CAMPUS/ONLINE RESOURCES:

• Trevor Project: The Trevor Project offers a 24/7 hotline for those LGBTQ+ individuals who are struggling
  • TrevorLifeLine:  (866) 488-7386 : hotline to speak with a trained volunteer counselor
  • TrevorText: You can send text messages with a trained volunteer counselor. Text the word “Start” to 678678
  • TrevorChat: You can speak with a trained volunteer counselor online. It is a free confidential chat service.
  • Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
• It Gets Better Project: On-line resource for LGBTQ individuals to connect with each other
  • Website: https://itgetsbetter.org/
• Campus Pride
  • Website: https://www.campuspride.org/
• Human Rights Campaign: Offers maps of state laws around LGBTQ+ individuals
  • Website: https://www.hrc.org/state-maps
• GLAAD: Offers various resources for LGBTQ+ individuals
  • Website: https://www.glaad.org/resources
• Hartford Gay and Lesbian Health Collective: Provides medical services, dental services, support groups, and health education for LGBTQ+ individuals.
  • Website: https://www.hglhc.org/
• Planned Parenthood: Offers LGBTQ+ inclusive care
  • Website: https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/connecticut/hartford/06112/hartford-north-center-2220-90220?utm_campaign=hartford-north-health-center&utm_medium=organic&utm_source=local-listing
• Transgender Care Listings: Allows individuals to search for various types of care providers and their locations.
  • Website: http://transcaresite.org/