SUPPORT FOR OUR COMMUNITY

The following are elements of support that Rock County LGBTQ+ Committee can offer to anyone in the LGBTQIA+ community.

Support Groups

Friends and Family of LGBTQIA+

LGBTQIA+ Group

Sexual Assault Support Groups

Domestic Violence Support Groups

Counseling

The Rock County LGBTQIA+ Committee is happy to offer a variety of counseling options through our umbrella organization, Family Services.

Feel free to visit the Family Services website below to get connected with a counselor today.

Family Services Website

Case Management

Individual case management

-housing navigation help
-legal assistance
-career help
-education help
-food, clothing, household items assistance

Case Management

Community Involvement

If you would like for the Rock County LGBTQIA+ Committee to have a booth or table at your event please contact us as we would love to be a part of your occasion.

We are prepared to provide literature, support and smiles to any event.

Contact Steph

Pride Flag Memorial

If you have a loved one that has passed that you would like to honor, the Rock County LGBTQIA+ Committee would be honored to present a pride flag in memoriam of their passing.

For more information about this program please contact Steph

shormig@familyservices1.org

Pride Flag Memorial

Promotions

In an effort to uplift our LGBTQIA+ community as much as possible we have built a network of organizations eager to promote community friendly events, businesses, and outings.

Feel free to contact us through our event page to add your event to our Rock County Event Calendar, or send us a message through our contact page if we can help you promote through our social media platforms.

Safe Zone Trainings

Safe Zone trainings are an excellent tool for equipping our local business and leaders to best advocate and support our LGBTQIA+ community.

Find more information about our free Safe Zone trainings and our facilitator, Stephanie Hormig, below.

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SAFE ZONE TRAININGS

Safe Zone is a program educating community members on LGBTQIA+ issues,
awareness, and learning opportunities. These trainings offer the opportunity to educate work spaces and community environments to better support, advocate and uplift our LGBTQIA+ community members and equip others to be better allies.

Our Safe Zone facilitator is able to travel anywhere and complete this training for free. People who have received this training include: library staff, school staff,
community organization staff, and many more. If interested in doing a Safe Zone training, please send us an email through our contact page.

Meet our facilitator - Stephanie Hormig-Dismuke (she/her)

Stephanie was born and raised in Beloit and Northern Illinois. She began her teaching career in NYC and Beloit for 6 years. She got her MSEd in Counseling in 2016 and will have her Ph.D. in 2024 for Organizational Leadership. She currently lives in Beloit, WI with her spouse and her fur-daughter Mora.