Office of LGBTQ Affairs
Our Partnerships
Contracted or through Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
Avenidas
An LGBTQ+ older adult program focused on socialization, LGBTQ+ health education, case management, and caregiver support.
Ceres Policy Research
An initiative designed to promote the health and well-being of the LGBTQ+ youth living in the Santa Clara County.
Liana Vibes Film
An awareness campaign highlighting transgender, nonbinary, gender expansive, and intersex employment success stories.
Public Allies
A government apprenticeship program within the Office of LGBTQ Affairs that focuses on LGBTQ+ equity, capacity building, and leadership development.
Social and Environmental Entrepreneurs
Through the Noxtin program, a train-the-trainer program that focuses on juvenile justice reforms.
TransCanWork
A workplace training designed to support affirming workplaces and practices for transgender, gender expansive, and intersex employees.
TurnOut
A volunteer registry program designed to increase the quality of life for LGBTQ+ older adults.
Young Women’s Freedom Center
A program aimed at connecting LGBTQ+ at risk youth to community leaders and mentors who can support with access to health, wellness, and educational resources.
Collaborators
LGBTQ+ Service Providers and CBO Network
A network of LGBTQ+ organizations that meets monthly to share out LGBTQ+ initiatives, priorities, and events.
Trans Care Coalition
A collaborative coalition that supports agencies and services providers to meet the needs of transgender and nonbinary communities in an affirming and culturally responsive way.
Getting to Zero
A multi-sector collaborative initiative that strives for zero new HIV infections, zero HIV-related deaths, and zero HIV-related stigma and discrimination in Santa Clara County.
Pride Net Health Research
A collaboration with Stanford’s Pride Net and Project More on LGBTQ+ Health Research.
National LGBTQ+ Practitioners
A coalition of national LGBTQ+ practitioners within the government sector.
LGBTQ+ Older Adult Community Advisory Workgroup
A committee of LGBTQ+ older adult community members, County service providers, and community-based organizations that ensures Santa Clara County continually progresses as a safe and affirming place for LGBTQ+ older adults.