LGBTQIA+ Support

Stockton Riverside College is an inclusive college and we offer a variety of support & advice for any LGBTQIA+ students who need it but also the parents of students.

See the links below for help and guidance as well as signposting to LGBTQIA+ support charities and organisation.

If you are a student at Stockton Riverside College and need support or advice, please contact the Student Experience and Wellbeing team. 

Help and Guidance

Mermaids

Mermaids supports children and young people who are gender diverse, as well as their families and professionals involved in their care. They operate a number of services for young people and parents across the UK.

Gendered Intelligence

Gendered Intelligence runs a number of youth groups that welcome trans, non-binary, gender variant and questioning people. Gendered Intelligence also host a camping weekend and offers resources on their website.

Stonewall

Stonewall is one of the UK’s best known LGBT+ organisations. Their ‘What’s in my area?’ page allows you to see what LGBT+ services and community groups are local to you by putting in your postcode.

Switchboard

Switchboard is an information, support and referral service for LGBT+ people and anyone considering issues around sexuality and/or identity.