What is Safe Zone?
- Safe Zone stickers indicate faculty/staff who have undergone at least one beginner’s level LGBTQ+ sensitivity training session. These individuals have committed to being an understanding and non-judgmental listener for anyone who needs to discuss their experience.
- This sticker indicates that the person has received Safe Zone training. (See attached image)
Safe Zone Allies
Dahlonega
- Downtown Office Building: 1st and 3rd floor, and room 233
- Dunlap Hall: 219
- Hoag Student Center: 404 & 405
- Library Technology Center: 136 & 137
- Memorial Hall 128
- Plant Operations: 145 & 146
- Stewart Center: 312, 310, 307, 243
- Student Recreation Center: 205
Gainesville
- Library: 113 (Faculty/Staff - [S/F])
- Student Center 122
- Watkins: 123 (S/F), 124, (S/F), & 198
- Science: 140, 141, 235, 236 (all labeled S/F)
- Administration: 126
- Testing Center: All restrooms in facility are gender neutral
- Student Center 158 and 159 (Faculty/Staff)
- Strickland 182A
Oconee
- Administration 116
- Building 200: 200
- Building 500: 579
- Facilities Building
Cumming
- None
Blue Ridge
- All restrooms are gender neutral
- The TREVOR Project
- Suicide hotline/text line, digital support for LGBTQ youth
- The LGBT Hotline
- Completely anonymous hotline for LGBTQ-identifying people
- Lost & Found
- Safe housing, job training, mental health support and more for queer youth
- It Gets Better Project
- A digital space for LGBTQ people to be reminded that it gets better for us!
- First City Pride
- Programming and an educational space to support the queer community, meant for the queer community
- Love Positive Counseling
- A LGBTQ-focused counseling center
- Trans Housing Atlanta
- Pride Mind
- Another Atlanta-based LGBTQ-focused counseling service company
- LGBTQ Near Me
- Continuously updated list of resources, sorted by location
- Turn2Me
- Vetted list of support groups for various issues
- GA Mental Health Warmline
- Not specifically LGBTQ-focused.