GOALS
1. Ensuring Safety and Support
Informational Support:
• Provide up-to-date and accurate information for the successful adaptation and legalization of Russian-speaking immigrants.
Basic Assistance:
• Assist with temporary housing, food, and access to medical services.
Legal Support:
• Guide individuals in filing documents, protecting rights in courts, and within immigration detention centers.
• Counteract all forms of discrimination.
Psychological Support:
• Offer individual and group counseling for LGBTQ+ members.
2. Creating Opportunities for Development
Employment Assistance:
• Support community members in finding jobs and advancing their careers.
Education and Skills:
• Provide resources and support for obtaining education, professional skills, and learning English.
3. Strengthening the Community
Inclusive Community:
• Create conditions for a safe environment that promotes identity acceptance and support.
Social and Educational Programs:
• Develop cultural, educational, and social initiatives to strengthen community ties.
4. Awareness and Visibility
Media Campaigns:
• Raise awareness of issues affecting the Russian-speaking LGBTQ+ community, countering homophobia, transphobia, and xenophobia through educational and informational projects.
Dialogue and Visibility:
• Foster connections between LGBTQ+ migrants and other immigrant communities, promoting understanding and inclusivity.
Enhanced Visibility:
• Promote the positive image of the LGBTQ+ community in media and public spaces, including Russian-language media and local cultural events.
• Advocate for democratic and safe societies in home countries by highlighting issues affecting the Russian-speaking LGBTQ+ community, working with media, and advancing inclusivity and human rights on an international scale.