LGBTQ Resources

Santa Clara Unified School District (SCUSD) is committed to creating safe and welcoming learning environments for each and every student.  To promote spaces of belonging and inclusivity for all students, SCUSD is dedicated to developing and affirming comprehensive policies, practices, systems, and structures that support the needs and interests of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, and Asexual (LGBTQQIA+) students.

SCUSD also supports: 

• Staff training on LGBTQQIA+ topics, in partnership with local and national experts and organizations
• Support of site LGBTQIA+ Clubs/Genders & Sexualities Alliance Clubs (GSA’s) 
• Use of a Name/Gender Change Form 
• Development of Student Support/Transition Plans 
• Mental Health Services and Referrals 

Below are additional resources and tools to address LGBTQQIA+ topics and needs.
If you or your family are interested in more information or support, please contact Leah Cohen, District Social Worker, at lcohen@scusd.net or 408-325-6497.