Inclusivity Statement

Pittsburgh Forge Rugby wholeheartedly believes in inclusion, respect, and creating a safe space for all. No matter your background, identity, or experience, you belong here.
We believe that diversity and inclusion make our teams stronger, and we will continue to work towards creating a culture where all players feel valued and respected.
Rugby is for everyone.

Below are some organizations we’d like to highlight for support:

Trans Lifeline (877) 565-8860
A trans-led organization providing a peer support phone service.
@translifeline
https://translifeline.org

Persad Center
A local LGBTQ+ mental health center offering counseling and other transgender social services.
@persadcenter
https://www.persadcenter.org

SisTers PGH
A local black and trans-led organization serving the BIPOC transgender and nonbinary communities by offering housing, financial assistance, gender-affirming care, and community resources.
@sisterspgh412
https://www.sisterspgh.org

Hugh Lane
A nonprofit serving the LGBTQ+ and HIV communities of Western PA through Community Health + Youth & Family Services + Trainings and more
@hughlanewellness
https://hughlane.org/

Trevor Project
The leading suicide prevention organization for LGBTQ+ young people
Reach a trained counselor 24/7 free & secure at 1-866-488-7386
@trevorproject
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/