Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide all individuals who identify within the LGBTQ+ community, including organizations and allies, a professional place to access support, awareness, education, events and understanding within their state and own society while simultaneously promoting equality, empathy, and respect through care, concern, commitment, and contribution.
FRA (Florida Rainbow Alliance) will grow to accommodate and exceed the overall necessary needs of the LGBTQ+ community while becoming one of the largest LGBTQ+ organizations within the state of Florida with operable charitable chapters within each county statewide, which will be providing professional services to those in need, in ethically easy and accessible ways seen in areas such as fundraisers, events, crisis advising, food assistance and educational programs.
In short, to provide any services or assistance available, in any appropriate manner, to any person identified or affiliated within the LGBTQ+ society within the state of Florida.
Our Purpose
Provide awareness to the public by being an access point of support systems while maintaining professional provisioning of standards, an outlining of overall organizational objectives, and expanding on supports currently in place, while also displaying strength in solidarity in an existing culture, and bringing focus to the purpose and policies of equality for all by providing current knowledge of issues, topics, allies, supporting corporations, laws, human rights, and more to members and participants.
Provide public access to an organization that is committed, capable and competent to increase and fulfill specific services, including but not limited to; temporary crisis control and support for displaced LGBTQ+ members, housing and shelter options within the county, spiritual counsel, faith-based and/or secular encouragement, food pantry programs, academic entrance assistance, job and resume preparations, interview training, corporate clothing drives, and more.
Provide provisions to members that include access to safe places to express and exhibit their true-self behaviors, where accommodations can be made for individuals to excel to their fullest potential while being offered support in various ways that are available and accessible to them.
Provide educational information to members that is both current and informative, in the form of empowerment, counsel, leadership, teaching and offering of informational courses and/or content while implementing an understanding of efficient communication from highly prepared and trained professionals.
Provide hosting and sponsoring of activities and events in an environment that promote comradery, initiates involvement, and places an overall emphasis on increasing healthy, happy and motivating movements and moments throughout the entire LGBTQ+ community environment on a state-wide level.