The Stichting African Gay Youth Foundation is a Community based organization that provides support to the LGBT Community of African origin living in the Netherlands.
The Foundation acts as a focus point in addressing issues that affect the LGBT African Community in The Netherlands.
This is achieved through advocacy, documentation, coalition building, public education, and technical assistance via several programs.
MISSION
Improve the social and economic integration of the African LGBT community in the Netherlands. Build the capacity of the target community by implementing programs and initiatives that directly benefit them. Challenge oppression, racism and discrimination based on gender, sexuality, race and such factors by highlighting and supporting role models within the community
OBJECTIVES
• Shout - Provide a voice to the LGBT community.
• Share - Develop networks and partnerships for the LGBT Community.
• Support - Provide advice, information and guidance to the target community.
• Store / Save - Gather and collate Information and research on issues of interest to the LGBT community.
Interested in working with us? Find out More.
We need LGBT and HIV + people to VOLUNTEER and HELP OUT with us to advocate on behalf of our service users.
Please Donate
Please donate to :
ING Bank
Account Name: Stichting African Gay Youth Foundation
Account No. 53.88.696. The Netherlands
PayPal account email - Info@africangay.org
Quotes
My sexual orientation? Horizontal, usually. ~
I can't even think straight. ~
Let's get one thing straight, I'm not. ~
Straight But Not Narrow ~
Closets are for clothes. ~
I'm not a lesbian but my girlfriend is. ~
I'm not gay but my boyfriend is. ~
Equal rights are not special rights. ~
Homophobia is a social disease.
NEWS
The Stichting African Gay Youth Foundation will be announcing the appointment of New Board members soon. - Watch this Space!