GSA Manual
Introduction | Getting Started | Preparing For Success | Events & Activities | Keep Your Group Going
Gay Straight Alliances (GSAs) are making schools across the country a safer place for all students. In this section, you'll find out how to start one in your school!
- In Getting Started, you'll find out about what a GSA is, the very first steps in starting a GSA, how to find a faculty advisor and how to let administration know about your club.
- In Preparing for Success, we'll cover topics crucial to the success of your group. Figure out when and where your group should meet, how to advertise the club, and how to facilitate group meetings!
- In Events and Activities for Your Group we've shared our (not-so) secret recipes for group fun and learning. Or how about educating your fellow students about HIV/AIDS, Substance Use or Safety in School? And, check back soon for our suggestions for Icebreaker Games to get your group started.
- In Keeping Your Group Going, discover the ways to maintain your group. From learning how to outreach and diversify to managing your stress to finding out whether or not you're doing a good job all the way to graduation and steps to take to make sure the group doesn't leave with you.