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Mitchell Gold + Bob Williams is proud to support the following causes. Please click on each link below to learn why.
Point Foundation is the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students. Point provides financial support, leadership training, mentoring and hope to students of merit who have been marginalized due to their sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression.www.thepointfoundation.org
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The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) is dedicated to promoting and ensuring fair, accurate and inclusive representation of people and events in the media as a means of eliminating homophobia and discrimination based on gender identity and sexual orientation. www.glaad.org
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V-Day is a global movement to stop violence against women and girls. V-Day is a catalyst that promotes creative events to increase awareness, raise money and revitalize the spirit of existing anti-violence organizations. V-Day generates broader attention for the fight to stop violence against women and girls, including rape, battery, incest, female genital mutilation (FGM) and sexual slavery. www.vday.com
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The National Black Justice Coalition is a civil rights organization of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people and our allies dedicated to fostering equality by fighting racism and homophobia. The Coalition advocates for social justice by educating and mobilizing opinion leaders, including elected officials, clergy, and media, with a focus on Black communities. www.nbjcoalition.org
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The Pride Agenda is New York's statewide lesbian and gay political organization. Our purpose is to end discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation. We move our agenda in four ways: lobbying elected officials and appointed officials; electing supportive candidates to office through financial and campaign assistance; organizing lesbian and gay constituent pressure at the local level; and educating the public about the lives of lesbians and gay men.www.prideagenda.org
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GLSEN is an education organization creating safe schools for all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people. The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network strives to assure that each member of every school community is valued and respected regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity/expression.www.glsen.org
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As America's largest gay and lesbian organization, the Human Rights Campaign provides a national voice on gay and lesbian issues. The Human Rights Campaign effectively lobbies congress; mobilizes grassroots action in diverse communities; invests strategically to elect a fair-minded congress; and increases public understanding through innovative education and communication strategies.www.hrc.org
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The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation International (JDRF) is the leading charitable funder and advocate of juvenile (type 1) diabetes research worldwide. The mission of JDRF is to find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research.www.jdrf.org
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The Matthew Shepard Foundation is a national non-profit 501c3 organization founded in December 1998 by Dennis and Judy Shepard. It was established in memory of their 21-year old son, Matthew, who was murdered in an anti-gay hate crime. The Foundation is carrying out Matthew's legacy by supporting educational projects, activities, and documentaries that raise awareness of the issues involving discrimination and diversity. The Foundation's goal is to educate and replace hate with understanding, acceptance and compassion.www.matthewshepard.org
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As OCRF strives to find a cure, it also seeks to support patients and their loved ones in understanding this disease and its treatment as well as to provide outreach programs and raise public awareness. OCRF is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization devoted to the formulation of early diagnostic treatment programs and research toward the ultimate conquest of ovarian cancer.www.ocrf.org
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Soulforce, Inc is a national interfaith movement committed to ending spiritual violence perpetuated by religious policies and teachings against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) people.www.soulforce.org
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The AIDS Leadership Foothills-area Alliance, Inc. (ALFA) was organized in 1987 as a grassroots effort to provide support services to those infected by HIV/AIDS. ALFA currently serves eight rural counties in North Carolina: Alexander, Alleghany, Ashe, Burke, Caldwell, Catawba, Watauga and Wilkes.www.alfainfo.org
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