Geauga SOGI Support Network

Engaging with individuals, families, friends, and the Geauga community, we embrace Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity through collaboration, education, and advocacy.

Welcome to Geauga SOGI
Established in April 2020, our goal is to increase community support, knowledge, understanding, and inclusion of LGBTQ individuals. We sponsor support groups, events, training, and partner with local resources and regional/national organizations. Privacy Notice

  • The SOGI acronym seeks to change from labels to understanding and inclusion.
  • Our logo illustrates the spectrum of diversity. All belong on the tree of life.


Youth Support Groupsread more
GSSN sponsors two youth support groups: Middle School (generally grades 6-8) and High School (grades 9-12). Both are FREE and open to residents of Geauga County and surrounding areas. Groups meet in-person on a monthly basis from Sept through May.

Upcoming Adult and Parent Support Group – read more

There are no upcoming events.

News and Events

There are no upcoming events.

If you are struggling and you need to talk to someone, please reach out!

Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988 or 800-273-825
Trevor Project: 866-488-7386
Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
Text an anonymous crisis counselor: 741741

If someone you know is thinking about suicide, persuade them to talk. If you feel that danger is imminent, do not leave them alone – in Geauga, call
COPELINE at 440-285-5665
or 888-285-5665.
LifeAct (Chagrin Falls, OH): 844-604-5433

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Ohio Bills Threaten Transgender Youth’s Access To Healthcare And Sports

HB68 Save Adolescents from Experimentation (SAFE) Act  “to prohibit certain procedures to alter a minor child’s sex”.

HB 6 Save Women’s Sports Act to require schools, state institutions of higher education, and private colleges to designate separate single-sex teams and sports for each sex.”

Geauga SOGI Support Network strongly opposes these bills and recommends those who agree to please contact their representatives and voice their opposition.


Collaborative Partners

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