How Do You Support GLBT Students?
Sarina LoebCoordinator, Pride Center and LGBTQ Initiatives
Michal JankowskiManager, Facilities Operations
CSUN PRIDE CENTER BACKGROUND
•Started as a student lead initiative to create support services and a space for GLBT students▫Activism and advocacy formed in 2010 after the
large number of publicized GLBT suicides (Tyler Clementi, Raymond Chase, Seth Walsh, Billy Lucas…)
•November 21, 2012: ▫The University Student Union Board of Directors
approved to operate and fund the Pride Center to support GLBT students.
PRIDE CENTER GRAND OPENING
•Doors opened: August 27, 2012•Grand Opening Celebration: September 27,
2012
CONNECTING WITH OTHER SUPPORT SERVICES ON
CAMPUS?
COUNSELING SERVICES
STUDENT CLUBS
STUDENT HOUSING
“OUT” FACULTY/STAFF
HEALTH CENTER
MULTICULTURAL/GLBT/WOMEN’S CENTERS
THANK YOU!
Sarina LoebCoordinator, Pride Center and LGBTQ InitiativesUniversity Student Union, Inc. [email protected]
Contact Information:
Michal JankowskiManager, Facility OperationsStudent Recreation [email protected]