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Letter from ROSMY Board
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READ MORE >How can YOU help Virginia’s GLBTQ youth?
Sponsorship of a CRISIS package only $30
Each CRISIS package contains a personalized letter, the CRISIS curriculum for fostering positive discussion about differences with youth, parents, and caregivers, 50 Youth Support Line Cards, and a companion copy of Mitchell Gold’s moving look at 40 real accounts of growing up gay in America, CRISIS. Call (804)644-4800 to be a sponsor.
Project Discovery
Community News!
If you are woman or know a woman coming out later in life, there is a safe, confidential forum for you to share your experience with others and seek support.
READ MORE >Giving to ROSMY
Please consider ROSMY when planning your annual giving. Click below for more information about our participation in United Way, the Combined Federal Campaign Local and the Government & School Campaign.
Join Us
Volunteer Opportunities Abound!
Join our Speakers Bureau and tell your story! The most effective way to change hearts and minds is by telling our own personal stories as a gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, or allied individual. You can help us increase acceptance across Virginia.
Become a Co-Facilitator. Join a diverse group of skilled individuals and assist ROSMY’s Institute for Equality’s Coordinator in presenting trainings across Virginia.
And much more:
Youth Services (training required; see sidebar for current training opportunities)
Administrative (office duties with various times available)
Technology Support (as-need computer and technology assistance)
Special Events (helping plan and staff special events)
Board Membership (set policies and direction of the Agency)
Committee Membership (offering services in your area of interest or expertise)
- Development and Fundraising
- Public Education
- Marketing
- Outreach and volunteer training
- Multi-disciplinary
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Become a trained ROSMY facilitator!
Work directly with GLBTQ youth ages 14-20 in a support group setting. You must be 23 years old or over to become a facilitator. An application and background check are required. Please e-mail Youth Programs Coordinator and Volunteer Manager Ashley Mitchell at youthprograms@rosmy.org to sign-up for training. This is a unique and great experience to work with youth who struggle with sexual orientation and gender identity. We look forward to seeing you there!
Dates are as follows:
*YOU MUST ATTEND BOTH PORTIONS OF THE TRAINING FOR YOUR CERTIFICATION TO DEEM YOU A FACILITATOR
*Dinner will be provided on Friday and lunch on Saturday
ROSMY Charlottesville
FRIDAY, MARCH 19, 2010 from 6-9pm AND SATURDAY, MARCH 20, 2010 from 10am-4pm
LOCATION: ASG Building*, 963 2nd Street SE,Charlottesville, VA 22902 *Please visit the ASG website for directions—map quest/Google maps/etc do not take you to the correct location: ASG directions
(ROSMY CHARLOTTESVILLE support groups meet every Monday evening from 6:30-8:30pm and there are monthly volunteer meetings).
ROSMY Richmond
FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2010 from 6-9pm AND SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 2010 from 10am-4pm
LOCATION: ROSMY BUILDING-2311 Westwood Avenue - Richmond, Virginia 23230
(ROSMY RICHMOND support groups meet every Tuesday evening from 6:30-8:30pm and there are monthly volunteer meetings).
