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APS Pride Partnerships & Resources
Partnerships:
We proudly partner with several organizations to provide professional development and other materials to support our members.
Through a sponsorship from Equitable Advisors, we are proud to partner with Plexus LGBT & Allied Chamber of Commerce. Our membership with Plexus provides our members support and establishes APS as an open and affirming employer. For more information about Plexus, contact Angela Anderson at 330.664.1822.
Akron Public School is a member of Plexus LGBT & Allied Chamber of Commerce. This membership provides a personal membership to all APS personnel. Membership provides complimentary access to networking events, webinars, and professional development opportunities. To activate your membership today, send an email with name, title, and email to info@ThinkPlexus.org | https://www.thinkplexus.org/
Resources:
The resources below are intended to assist, inform and guide our members to foster a more diverse and accepting LGBTQ+ community in our district. We encourage members to review and share them with others who may benefit and reach out with any questions or concerns.
Member Resources:
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Human Rights Campaign Foundation
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GLSEN – Educator Resources
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GLSEN – Safe Space Kit
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PFLAG
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Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Student Resources:
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GLSEN- Student Resources
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PFLAG
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The Trevor Project
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Summit County Suicide Hotline: 330.434.9144
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Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1.200.273.TALK (8255)
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Crisis Text Line: Text "4hope" to 741741
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For more assistance, please reach out to your building school counselor or school psychologist.
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