Resources

  • On Campus

    Decker Student Health Services Center
    A primary care facility for all registered students at Binghamton University that delivers the same type of care you would expect to get from your primary care physician back home. Also provide confidential rapid HIV testing. 

    Location: Decker Building
    Phone: 607-777-2221
    Fax: 607-777-2881
    Email: health.services@binghamton.edu

    University Counseling Center
    The University Counseling Center provides comprehensive clinical and referral services to Binghamton University’s undergraduate and graduate students.

    Location: Old O'Connor-264
    Phone: 607-777-2772
    Website: www.binghamton.edu/counseling

    SEEK Helpline
    A student run helpline for those who are feeling stressed, worried, or lonely and could use someone to talk to. Available every night during the Fall and Spring semesters from 8-11 pm.

    Helpline: 607-777-4357
    Email: seek@binghamtonsa.org

    Interpersonal Violence Program (IVP)
    There are an array of resources and information available for students about understanding interpersonal violence and the many options that are available to victims/survivors for support on and off campus. Follow the web link for full list of resources.

    Deans Office
    The Dean of Students Case Management Team provides consultation, assessment, referral, and education for students experiencing a range of issues including, illness, death in the family, financial difficulties, academic trouble, and other personal emergencies.

    Location: University Union West - 205
    Phone: 607-777-2804
    Email: dos@binghamton.edu

    University Omudsman
    The Office of the Ombudsman is a safe place to voice your concerns, evaluate your situation, organize your thoughts and identify your options when dealing with a problem or concern. The office operates with strict confidentiality and keeps no records identifying visitors. It can be a good first step if you don't know where else to turn or how to proceed.

    Office: Library South Ground-528
    Phone:  607-777-2388

    Fleishman Center for Career and Professional Development
    The Fleishman Center has been awarded SILVER certification through OUT for Work's Career Center Certification Program. They have a thorough understanding of the complications LGBTQ students may face when looking for internships or jobs after college and resources to help. Find specific LGBTQ resources in CareerTools

    Location: University Union 133
    Phone: (607) 777-2400
    Email: careers@binghamton.edu

    Success Coaching

    Peer and professional Success Coaches support undergraduate student learning through personalized one-on-one coaching appointments, weekly supportive accountability groups, workshops and access to virtual resources. They are trained to identify potential barriers to academic success and collaboratively create strengths-based tailored interventions for students regarding topics like goal setting, time and task management, study skill, motivation, organization, productivity and more! For more information and to sign up for an appointment, visit our B-Successful website.

    Location: Mountainview Community, Appalachian Hall, G17
    Phone: (607) 777-5007
    Email: sts@binghamton.edu

    Office of International Education & Global Initiatives (IEGI)

    At Binghamton, all students are encouraged to become world wise and take advantage of the many study abroad programs offered through the university. For LGBTQIAP students, living abroad for an extended period may take some extra thought. The Office of International Programs has an excellent resource page to support students as they explore study abroad options: LGBTQAIP Students Abroad

  • Off Campus

    Health Care

    Family Planning of South Central New York, Inc.
    The mission is to advocate and provide individuals, families and organizations in the region with information, education and health care services pertaining to human sexuality and reproductive health in a private and confidential manner, respectful of all beliefs, supporting individual freedom of choice and responsibility.

    117 Hawley Street, Binghamton, NY 13901
    Phone: 607-723-8306
    Website: www.fpscny.org

    Southern Tier AIDS Program
    The Southern Tier AIDS Program provides comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in the Southern Tier of New York and is home to the Identity Program which serves LGBTQ youth (13-25).

    122 Baldwin Street, Johnson City, New York 13790
    Hotline: (800) 333-0892
    Phone: 607-798-1706
    Website: www.stapinc.org

    Susquehanna Family Practice and Gender Wellness Center
    The Gender Wellness Center at Susquehanna Family Practice offers services tailored to meet the needs of gender nonconforming patients. The caring and professional staff has advanced training in providing health and psychological services to the transgender community. Providers follow the Standards of Care from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health.

    FoxCare Center, Suite 103
    5432 State Highway 7
    Oneonta, NY 13820
    Phone: (607) 431-5757(voice)
    Website: http://www.bassett.org/medical/locations/regional-health-centers/susquehanna-family-practice/

    Support

    Southern Tier AIDS Program
    The Southern Tier AIDS Program provides comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in the Southern Tier of New York and is home to the Identity Program which serves LGBTQ youth (13-25).

    Locations:
    STAP
    122 Baldwin Street, Johnson City, New York 13790
    Hotline: (800) 333-0892
    Phone: 607-798-1706
    Website: www.stapinc.org

    Identity Center (ages 13-25)
    206 State St., Binghamton, New York 13901
    Phone: 607-651-9120 
    Website: www.idyouth.org

    PFLAG
    Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays. Monthly support group for parents, friends, and allies of the LGTBQ community.

    Find a chapter near you.
    Website: www.pflag.org

    HIV Positive Support Group
    For those who are infected or affected by HIV/AIDS.
    Groups are the 1st Thursday of the month at 5pm.
    Wilson Hospital
    Picciano Building, 4th Floor, Room #2

    Contact: Betty Pomeroy
    Phone: (607) 763-6003
    Office: (607) 798-1706

    Entertainment

    Lost Dog Cafe
    222 Water Street Binghamton, NY 13901
    (607) 771-6063
    Website: http://www.lostdogcafe.net/

    Religion and Spirituality

    Unitarian Universalist Congregation
    LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation
    182 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, New York 13905
    Services: Sunday's 9:15am - 11:00am
    Phone: (607) 729-1641
    Fax: (607) 729-1899
    Email: office@uubinghamton.org
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Unitarian-Universalist-Congregation-of-Binghamton-UUCB-457660257633922/
    Website: http://uubinghamton.org/interfaith.html


    Centenary-Chenango Street United Methodist Church
    LGTBQ Welcoming congregation.
    Reverend Gary E. Doupe
    438 Chenango Street, Binghamton, New York 13901
    Christian Education: Sundays 9:30am
    Worship: Sundays 10:30am
    Phone: (607) 724-3546
    Website: http://www.unyumc.org/churches/detail/193


    Christ the King Lutheran*
    A Reconciling in Christ Congregation.
    499 Laza Drive, Vestal, New York 13850
    Services: Sunday 9:00am-11:15am
    Phone: (607) 729-2688
    Website: http://ctkvestal.org/


    First United Methodist Church of Endicott
    Pastor Susan Davis
    LGTBQ Welcoming congregation.
    53 McKinley Ave. Endicott, New York 13760
    Services: Sundays 9:45am
    Phone: (607) 748-7434
    Website: https://www.facebook.com/FUMC.Endicott/


    Tabernacle United Methodist Church
    Pastor Stephen Heiss, LGTBQ Welcoming congregations and offers LGTBQ Christian Worship on the first Sunday of each Month.
    83 Mains Street, BInghamton, New York 13905
    LGTBQ Christian Services: 1st Sunday of each month 7:00pm
    Regular Services: Sundays 10:30am
    Phone: (607) 723-8983
    Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/TabernacleUMCBinghamton


    Trinity Memorial Episcopal Church
    LGTBQ Welcoming congregation.
    Corner of Oak and Main Street, BInghamton, New York 13905
    Services: Sundays 10:00am
    Phone: (607) 723-3593
    Website: http://trinitymemorial.org/


    Temple Concord Reform Synagogue
    LGTBQ Welcoming congregation.
    9 Riverside Drive, Binghamton, New York 13905
    Services: Fridays 8:15pm
    Phone: (607) 723-7355
    Website: http://www.templeconcord.com/

  • Online Resources

    Campus Pride
    Campus Pride is the leading national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college environment for LGBTQ students. The organization is a volunteer-driven network “for” and “by” student leaders.
    Website: https://www.campuspride.org/

    COLAGE
    COLAGE unites people with lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer parents into a network of peers and supports them as they nurture and empower each other to be skilled, self-confident, and just leaders in our collective communities.
    Website: www.colage.org

    GLSEN

    The Educator’sGuide toLGBT Pride

    Every year, in the month of June the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay,
    Bisexual and Transgender) community celebrates Pride
    Month. While including positive representations of LGBT
    history and people in the curriculum is most effective
    when it is regular practice, June provides an opportunity
    to connect topics with current events and celebrations. 

    GLSEN

    National Center for Transgender Equality
    The National Center for Transgender Equality is the nation’s leading social justice advocacy organization winning life-saving change for transgender people.
    Website: www.transequality.org/about

    LGBT Student Scholarships Database
    Website: www.hrc.org/resources/scholarship-database

    LGBT TED
    A playlist of LGBT related TED Talks
    Website: www.ted.com/topics/lgbt

    ONLINE THERAPY

    RESOURCES FOR THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY

    Online therapy has many benefits for members of the LGBTQ+ community. If you live in a rural area or just can’t find a therapist who understands the challenges facing LGBTQ+ individuals, online therapy makes it easier to access mental health care.

    https://www.onlinetherapy.com/resources-for-lgbtq

    Transgender Empowerment Pakistan

    An international organization working to support transgender people in Pakistan through services including religious and secular classes for beginners, sewing workshops, food donations, clothing drives, connecting to medical resources, as well as computer literacy classes.

    https://sites.google.com/view/transgender-empowerment-pak/home

    Instagram: https://bit.ly/3Ct9t9m 

  • Crisis Hotlines

    Trevor Project
    The nation’s only 24/7 crisis intervention and suicide prevention lifeline for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning young people ages 13 to 24.
    Hotline: 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386)

    National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
    24/7 support.
    Hotline: 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

    GLBT National Hotline (all ages)
    Monday thru Friday from 4 pm to midnight EST
    Saturday from noon to 5 pm, EST
    Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
    IM Chat: www.volunteerlogin.org/chat

Report an incident of Bias/Hate

The Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and Q Center at Binghamton University are committed to addressing incidents of hate, bias or discrimination, both on and off campus, and appreciates your help in bringing these incidents to our attention. Report a bias incident.