AIDS Law Project
Legal Services of CNY

Mary Traynor, 315-703-6500, mtraynor@wnylc.com
472 S. Salina St., Suite 300, Syracuse, NY 13202
Toll free: 866-475-9967
www.lscny.org

Provides free legal services to families and individuals impacted by HIV/AIDS in the CNY region.

Central New York Chapter
New York Civil Liberties Union

Barrie Gewanter, director@cnyclu.org
753 James Street, Suite 8, Syracuse, NY 13203
www.cnyclu.org

The CNY Chapter of the NYCLU works to protect the rights guaranteed by the US Constitution and the Bill of Rights through public education, advocacy, and litigation.

CNY Pride Committee

Joe Fisher or Bernie McCarthy, info@cnypride.org
PO Box 6608, Syracuse, NY 13217
www.cnypride.org

Plans the annual CNY Pride Parade and Festival to encourage members of the local LGBT community to celebrate and affirm their identities.

CONNECT
AIDS Community Resources

Bob Forbes, 315-472-0260
627 W. Genesee St. Syracuse, NY 13204
www.aidscommunityresources.com

Provides support and advocacy for gay men, and
educational programs on HIV/AIDS.

Expressing Our Nature (EON)

eonsyr@yahoo.com, http://eonsyr.net

A community service organization for the transgender community in Central New York, offering advocacy and support.

Friends of Dorothy House

Michael DeSalvo, 315-471-6853
212 Wayne Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
mdesalv1@twcny.rr.com

The Friends of Dorothy House provides hospice care for people with AIDS. Primary care givers Michael DeSalvo and Nick Orth work with Hospice of CNY to provide home care, medical care, and nurse visits for guests.

LGBTQ Youth Center @ AIDS Community Resources

Elizabethe Payne, 315-472-0260
glbtyouth@aidscommunityresources.com

Provides support for LGBTQ young people and their allies, ages 13-22 through discussion groups, library and computing center, after school programs, and leadership development programs.

Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbian, Gay,
Bisexual, and Trangender Persons (PFLAG)

PFlag Oswego:
Bill Martin: 315-343-8848
Debbie: 315-342-7532
www.pflagoswego.org

PFlag Syracuse:
Barb Crawford: 315-446-5940
pflagbarb@yahoo.com
250 Waring Road, Syracuse, NY 13224
http://pflagsyracuse.homestead.com

PFLAG works to promote the well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender persons, their families, and friends through support, education, and advocacy.

Pride and Joy Families

Jackie Kelly, jkelly70@twcny.rr.com
cstallman@prideandjoyfamilies.org
124 Front Street, Binghamton, NY 13905
607-724-4308, www.prideandjoyfamilies.org

Pride and Joy Families connects local LGBT families with a listserv for online discussions, family gatherings, and resources. It is a program of the Lesbian and Gay Family Building Project.

SAGE/Upstate

Kim Dill, 315-478-1923, kdill@sageupstate.org
PO Box 6271, Syracuse, NY 13217
Resource Room/Office: 316 Catherine Street
www.sageupstate.org

SAGE/Upstate works to address the needs of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people as they age with health and wellness services, educational outreach, and social programs.

Stonewall Committee

Bonnie Strunk, 315-476-6226
info@stonewallcommittee.org
246 E. Water Street, Syracuse, NY 13202
www.stonewallcommittee.org

A non-partisan educational and advocacy organization that works to promote understanding, equality, and respect for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities through education, increasing political participation, and lobbying.

Syracuse Cultural Workers

Erin Davies, 315-474-1132
scw@syracuseculturalworkers.com
800-949-5139
400 Lodi Street, Syracuse, NY 13203
www.syracuseculturalworkers.com

An educational and cultural organization founded to help sustain a culture that honors diversity and celebrates community.

Syracuse Gay and Lesbian Chorus

Joe Armentrout, 315-476-4329
PO Box 6796, Syracuse, NY 13217
www.syrglc.org

A community choral ensemble of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies, dedicated to providing and performing quality choral music which reflects the diverse nature of our community and serves to unite us with the wider community around us.

Syracuse University LGBT Resource Center

Adrea Jaehnig, 315-443-3983, lgbt@syr.edu
750 Ostrom Ave, Syracuse, NY 13244
lgbt.syr.edu

Provides education, advocacy, support, and safe space for LGBT and allied students, staff, faculty, parents, and alumni of Syracuse University.

Vera House

Loren Cunningham, 315-468-3260
PO Box 365, Syracuse, NY 13209
6181 Thompson Road, Suite 100, Syracuse, NY 13206
www.verahouse.org

Works to end all domestic and sexual violence, to assist families in crisis, to support those affected by domestic and sexual violence to live safe, self-sufficient lives, to empower women and children, and to promote a culture of equality and respect in relationships.

Unity Coalition of Oswego

Mary Gillen, 315-342-7532, or 315-963-4360

Coalition of community members and organization
representatives working together to make Oswego
County a positive place for gay, lesbian, bisexual,
transgender, intersexed, and questioning youth, and
their families and friends.