Welcome to Florida State Univ COM Local LGBTPM Chapter Mission The mission of GLAAM at FSU COM is to provide support to LGBTQ students and the community in the following areas: 1) Education - increase student and public knowledge of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) healthcare concerns. 2) Service – volunteer time to organizations committed to advancing the causes of the LGBT community. 3) Advocacy – promote and campaign for equality in healthcare, employment, and family matters. 4)Collaboration – work together with LGBT groups in other fields of study to further LGBT issues. 5)Mentorship – offer support and mentoring to pre-medical students and LGBT youth. 6) Social – provide entertaining events with a welcoming and safe environment for all participants Premed Applicant Information No applicant information at this time LGBT Events No events at this time LGBT Resources The Family Tree Tallahassee's LGBT Community Center Big Bend Cares Big Bend Cares provides education and comprehensive support to people infected with or affected by HIV/AIDS in Tallahassee, FL. FSU Pride Student Union The Pride Student Union seeks to create a positive environment for students no matter their sexual orientation, and it strives to increase the awareness of LGBT issues. Gay 101 - LGBT/Plus One Curriculum Not available at this time Non-Discrimination Policy Statement Florida State University Board of Trustees recently adopted a non-discrimination statement which protects sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression. Contact Information Student Contact: Jennifer Owen President School's Website: http://med.fsu.edu/ School Advisor: Jonathan Appelbaum M.D. LGBT Organization: GLAAM http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/group.php?gid=119779304719197&v=wall&ref=ts Email: jmo09@med.fsu.edu Last Updated: 08/06/10