Proposed HUD rule change would weaken protections for transgender people accessing homelessness services. Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a proposed change to the Equal Access Rule. This would undermine protections for transgender people seeking … Read More
A #TrueColorsDay Recap | April 24, 2019 This #TrueColorsDay, thousands of people across the world showed their true colors by posting unselfies, spreading the word online, and getting active in their communities. Nearly 100 organizations partnered with us to rep … Read More
“We have the opportunity today, as a nation, to effectively address and ultimately end youth homelessness.” Yesterday, Justin Rush, the True Colors Fund’s Director of Public Policy, testified in front of the United States House of Representatives’ Committee on Financial … Read More
We’re excited to welcome Michelle Blassou to True Colors United, as our new Program Associate! Michelle comes to True Colors United from a background in tech and research, recently relocating to New York City from Montreal where she studied Geography … Read More
Kevin McDowell is Executive Vice President & Chief Administrative Officer for AEG Happy new year! 2019 just started and we’ve already hit the ground running. We’re thrilled to announce the newest member of our Board of Directors, Kevin McDowell, who brings … Read More
Rivianna Hyatt has been a part of the True Colors Fund universe since 2015. In the years since then, she’s been a 40 of the 40 honoree, a True Colors Fellow, and a founding member of the National Youth Forum … Read More
What didn’t happen at Home for the Holidays? Cyndi Lauper and A$AP Rocky teamed up for a genre-bending duet, Natalie Merchant brought the house down with the sheer power of her voice and an acoustic guitar, and Sara Ramirez helped … Read More
We were honored to be chosen as the beneficiary of the 37th Annual Front Runners New York LGBT Pride Run this year in NYC. Back in June, we joined Front Runners New York in Central Park to cheer on the runners, … Read More
Saturday, December 8 | 8pm ET | Beacon Theatre, NYC This year’s Cyndi Lauper & Friends: Home for the Holidays, presented by Marriott International, will take place on Saturday, December 8 at the Beacon Theatre in NYC. Cyndi Lauper & … Read More
After six months of hard work, the 2018 class of True Colors Fellows graduated at the Impact Summit in Atlanta. Each year, a group of young people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer, and questioning (LGBTQ) and have lived experience … Read More