{"id":3057,"date":"2023-08-07T15:50:17","date_gmt":"2023-08-07T14:50:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/?p=3057"},"modified":"2023-08-07T15:50:17","modified_gmt":"2023-08-07T14:50:17","slug":"newly-digitised-cara-friend-annual-reports-1971-2005","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/newly-digitised-cara-friend-annual-reports-1971-2005\/","title":{"rendered":"Newly digitised: Cara-Friend Annual Reports 1971-2005"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We are delighted to make <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdm15979.contentdm.oclc.org\/digital\/collection\/p15979coll11\" target=\"_blank\">Cara-Friend annual reports, 1971-2005<\/a> available on QUB Digital Special Collections &amp; Archives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"693\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/CFblog-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3060 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/CFblog-2.jpg 500w, https:\/\/blogs.qub.ac.uk\/specialcollections\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/44\/2023\/08\/CFblog-2-216x300.jpg 216w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Cara-Friend was established in 1974 as &#8220;a voluntary counselling, befriending and information organisation for lesbian, gay and bisexual persons, or anyone for whom same-sex orientation is of concern, including parents of gay and lesbian children&#8221;. (<em>Cara Friend\u00a0<\/em>No. 31, 2004-2005)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organisation continues its work in 2023. The <a href=\"https:\/\/cara-friend.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cara-Friend website<\/a> summarises current activities, including provision of:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>LGBTQI+ Inclusive Business Charter<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Youth Services<\/li><li>Trans Specific Youth Services<\/li><li>Advocacy, Campaigning, Policy and Volunteering<\/li><li>Family Support Project<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Awareness Training<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Inclusive Schools\u2019 Charter &amp; Education Services<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Switchboard \/ Helpline<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Community Development Services &amp; Events<\/li><li>LGBTQI+ Mental Health &amp; Mindfulness Project<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The newly digitised collection includes <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cdm15979.contentdm.oclc.org\/digital\/collection\/p15979coll11\" target=\"_blank\">31 annual reports for years 1971-2005<\/a>. Reports include information on services provided by the organisation (e.g. Belfast Men&#8217;s Line, Lesbian Line and Derry Telephone Line), and statistics on how the services were used.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are delighted to make Cara-Friend annual reports, 1971-2005 available on QUB Digital Special Collections &amp; Archives. 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