GLBT Scholarship Resources Links to scholarship databases, study abroad programs, and GLBT organizations and information.

HireDiversity is an online service for diversity career development and recruitment, providing services and networking opportunities. It supports the career development and success of job candidates from all levels of experience, from seasoned multicultural professionals to college graduates to interns. Search the Jobs database and research companies and industries.

Idealist provides a list of GLBT-related non-profit organizations where you might find internships and jobs! Use Key Search on "gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender” or L/G/B/T issues" to find over 500 agencies in the U.S.A. There are also GLBT-related agencies located worldwide, accessible by this site.

KarMel Scholarship A “Gay, Lesbian, Bi, and Transgender” Themed Scholarship awards money for written and artistic submissions.

National Transgender Advocacy Coalition Lobbying and advocacy organization dedicated to protecting the civil rights of transgender and gender-variant people.

The Diversity Network is a web database focused on diversifying education and research organizations. It features advice and tools that job seekers need to network with progressive organizations. Additionally, the network provides workshops, conferences, and webcasts on multicultural issues. The webcasts require a PC with high-speed modem. Registration is not necessary to access the jobs database.

The Human Rights Campaign offers a wide-range of job opportunities as well as a multidisciplinary internship program.

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender Community Center provides "a home for the birth, nurture, and celebration of our organizations, institutions and culture; cares for our individuals and groups in need; educates the public and our community; and empowers our individuals and groups to achieve their fullest potential.” Lots of information and links to other organizations and programs. The site also includes employment and volunteering pages.

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force has worked to eliminate prejudice, violence, and injustice against gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgendered people at the local, state, and national level since its inception in 1973. NGLTF has graduate and undergraduate internships available each school session for college and university students or recent graduates, covering a variety of disciplines. Internships are generally located in the Washington, D.C. office; however, a limited number of positions may be available at staff locations in Cambridge, MA, and New York, NY, depending on availability and applicant qualifications. Guidelines for internships in different locations may differ. The NGLTF also has some job listings if you go to their main page.

For more information, click the web link above or contact:
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
1325 Massachusetts Ave. NW Suite 600 Washington, DC 20005
Telephone: 202.393.5177, FAX 202.393.2241, TTY 202.393.2284, ngltf@ngltf.org

PrideNet is a 1,000 + page website, designed for general audiences, that provides listings and links to a variety of resources for information and services. Navigate the site by geographical region or by topic. A click on “Support Organizations” leads to a geographical breakdown. Choose a location and you will be taken to a number of organizations, each with its own website. Helpful if you are interested in moving to a new area or looking for work or internships with a support organization.

Scott Hitt Foundation believes that the obstacles facing full LGBT equality are enormous. Confronting and eliminating these obstacles will require a new generation of activists to launch, lead, and work within organizations that will ultimately prevail in the battle for full equality. Our goal is to provide an opportunity for the next generation of community leaders to receive a solid foundation in development and leadership skills in order to achieve future success.  The program offerings of the the R. Scott Hitt Foundation during our second year are focused solely on undergraduate and graduate internships.