We provide early intervention and prevention support, services, and information to all age groups helping to empower individuals to improve their mental and emotional wellbeing, and to reduce the social isolation of LGBTQ+ individuals living in Norfolk and Waveney.
In 2023-24, our support services saw an enormous demand.
754
individuals accessed our support services
630
individuals received one-to-one support from our dedicated team of LGBTQ+ support staff
342
individuals attended our drop in groups
75%
of those who access our services are aged 25 and under
75%
say that as a result of receiving our support, their mental health has improved ‘a lot’
100%
say that accessing a dedicated LGBTQ+ service has given them more confidence
After the support that I received from my support worker, I can walk away from negative comments that are said about my gender identity as I learnt that I don’t need others approval to be myself.
Educating with Pride supports schools across Norfolk and Waveney
299
staff accessed LGBTQ+ Awareness Training
408
students attended training sessions
4,130
students attended outreach and school pride events
Sophie delivered one of the best training sessions I have had in nearly twenty years of working in schools. She was informative, knowledgeable and made you feel at ease to ask questions if you needed to.
We work with many organisations to deliver LGBTQ+ Awareness Training
46
training sessions were provided in 2023-24
814
individuals attended training during in 2023-24
The training was very informative. I genuinely feel this training created the safest space I have had in a training course as the trainer wanted us to ask questions. Encouraging people to ask questions will allow them to feel more comfortable understanding the LGBTQIA+ community and embracing them.
2022-23 Annual report
2021-22 Annual report
About us
As the only dedicated health and wellbeing service in the county, we are committed to providing early intervention and prevention support, education, and information to individuals of all age groups in Norfolk and Waveney.
Individual support
We provide tailored mental health and well-being support for LGBTQ+ individuals of all ages.
Family support
Our trained staff can help families understand what their loved one is going through.
