Gender Expression Toolkit

Colorado's Anti-Discrimination Laws: Making Colorado A Better Place

http://coloradoprotectsall.info/

Prior to 2007, it was legal in most of Colorado to discriminate against gay and transgender people simply for being who they are. Today, laws exist to protect them from discrimination in their place of employment, public accommodations, and housing. Read about these laws and how they are working to make Colorado a better place to live.

Downloadable Gender Expression Toolkit

Click here to download a PDF of the Gender Expression Toolkit.   It contains a number of resources you may find helpful when adding Gender Expression to your organization. 

A Letter from Executive Director, Mary Lou Makepeace on Gender Expression

As a leading proponent of equality for all people of Colorado, the Gay & Lesbian Fund has a responsibility to assist nonprofits in addressing issues of diversity and raising awareness about the inequality that continues to plague many organizations and individuals in our state. 

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Advancing Equality Toolkit

Downloadable Advancing Equality Toolkit

Click here to download our Advancing Equality Toolkit and read about our 2007 Advancing Equality Award recipients.

Advancing Equality Oveview

Learn more about what Advancing Equality means, who is affected, and small steps you can take to start thinking about equality on a broader scale.

Inclusivity and Diversity Statements

Being free from discrimination at work is an essential part of full equality.  View examples of how other organizations have made the move towards advancing equality.

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Resources offered by the Gay & Lesbian Fund

Gay & Lesbian Fund Speakers Bureau

Gay & Lesbian Fund staff members offer presentations, speeches, and panel participation to community groups and organizations.

Meeting Space for Nonprofit Organizations

The Gay & Lesbian Fund offers elegant, free meeting space to nonprofit organizations suitable for trainings and special events.

Workshops and Trainings Hosted by the Gay & Lesbian Fund

The Gay & Lesbian Fund offers various workshops and trainings throughout the year.  All interested nonprofit professionals and volunteers are welcome to attend.

General Resources for Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Training Resources

Many organizations offer nonprofit trainings and courses that can improve the impact your organization is making throughout the state of Colorado.  Click the link above for a listing of organizations that want to help your nonprofit succeed!

Gay & Lesbian Fund Affiliates

Gay & Lesbian Fund for Tulsa

http://www.gayandlesbianfundfortulsa.org

The mission of the Gay & Lesbian Fund for Tulsa is to suppport effective Tulsa area nonprofits which practice diversity in their policies and workplace while building public awareness of the contributions that the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender community and their friends, family, and other allies make to improve the quality of life in the Tulsa area.

Gay & Lesbian Fund for Dallas

http://www.glfd.org/

The Gay & Lesbian Fund for Dallas serves as an outlet to consolidate money that is already being given by gay men and lesbians to non-LGBT causes. Organizations that receive grants from the Gay & Lesbian Fund for Dallas must have a nondiscrimination policy that includes sexual orientation and must recognize the Gay & Lesbian Fund for Dallas as the grant source.