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Champaign-Urbana Jewish Federation
Chevra Kadisha / Burial Society; Jewish Federation; Social Services / Human Services
All Affiliations Served
217-367-9872
503 E John Street
Champaign, Illinois 61820

About

We walk in pride every year, we have gender neutral bathrooms, we aim to make our space inclusionary in all ways, and much of our staff identifies as LGBTQ+

We are separate from the University of Illinois but many of our constituency has some connection to UIUC.

Listing Details

Organizational Policies

  • Has written nondiscrimination and anti-harassment policy that mentions gender identity and expression
  • Has written nondiscrimination and anti-harassment policy that mentions sexual orientation
  • All registration forms have been updated for LGBTQ+ belonging (i.e. adult 1 / 2 , parents or guardians, expansive gender options, pronouns, etc)
  • Strategic priority of LGBTQ+ engagement

Programming

  • Engages with LGBTQ+ civil rights in a way that is consistent with our engagement with civil rights for any core constituency
  • Curriculum and educational materials reflect LGBTQ+ people and identities
  • Has regular programming on LGBTQ+ themes
  • Observes LGBTQ+ days of significance (such as Pride, National Coming Out Day, Transgender Day of Visibility, etc)
  • Speakers/presenters/scholars in residence include LGBTQ+ people

Spaces

  • Has all-gender restroom/s and locker/changing rooms (if applicable) available

Staff & Leadership

  • LGBTQ+ people are represented in our senior leadership
  • LGBTQ+ people are represented on our board
  • Incoming staff and public-facing volunteers receive LGBTQ+ awareness training as part of orientation