AACPS Resources
Resources for LGBTQ+ Youth and Families at Anne Arundel County Public Schools (AACPS)
Supporting LGBTQ + Students
- Policy: JQ – Safe and Inclusive Environments for LGBTQ+ Students
- Regulation: JQ-RA – Safe and Inclusive Environments for LGBTQ+ Students
- View all AACPS student policies and regulations here
Other Policies
- Anti-Bullying Initiative Overview
- Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation Reporting Form
- En Español: Formulario de Denuncia de Abuso, Acoso o Intimidación
Questions about Anti-Bullying efforts at AACPS?
Call the Office of School Counseling at 410-222-5280
- PFLAG Annapolis/Anne Arundel County – providing support and resources for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer community, their families, friends, and allies.
- City of Annapolis Human Relations Commission – File a complaint
- Anne Arundel County Human Relations Commission
- Name Change Information
- Safe Schools Maryland
- One Pasadena (Facebook Page)
- Change Makers of Chesapeake
- CHS Gender Sexuality Alliance
- The Trevor Project – counselors, resources and tools for LGBTQ+ youth and allies
- GLSEN – Resources for creating a better world for LGBTQ+ Students:
- CDC LGBT Youth Resources
- U.S. Department of Education Resources for LGBTQI+ Students
The Coalition for LGBTQ+ Students was formed by WISE: LGBTQ+ Huddle in 2021 to advocate for and see the implementation of supportive policies for our LGBTQ+ students in AACPS. The Coalition is made up of nonprofits, community groups, individuals, educators, and students.
Community organizations that support initiatives of the Coalition for LGBTQ+ Students include:
Get involved with the Coalition for LGBTQ+ Students by emailing: coalition4lgbtqstudents@gmail.