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LGBTQ+ Resources

Local and national resources for LGBTQ+ advocacy and support.

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Cranford Story Walk: Overground Railroad Discussion Guide

This guide is to provide your children with the historical context of Black History Month and of the story you are about to read together. It includes information and questions to foster a family discussion. We hope this handout is helpful, and we look forward to seeing you downtown!

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Resources for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month

It’s time to celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month! Read our Q&A to learn about what countries make up Asia and the origin of this annual May celebration. Also included are important resources for continued learning.

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Celebrating the Lunar New Year

Learn about the Chinese New Year celebrations and traditions, from dragons and lions to taboos and superstitions.

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The Other Side: Story Walk Resource Guide

This guide is to provide your children with the historical context of Black History Month and of the story you are about to read together. We hope this handout is helpful, and we look forward to seeing your child’s drawing once they have reflected on The Other Side. Remember to use the hashtag #CUPStorywalk when sharing your posts on social media.

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Statement on the Violence at the Capitol

Like many of you, we watched the riot at the Capitol this past week with a mix of fear, rage, and sadness. The violence we saw, and the response to it, are powerful reminders of why the work to build an inclusive society and actively fight racism and discrimination are so important.

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Our Favorite Books for Holiday Gifting

A book is a gift that will keep on giving. Shared stories can introduce us to different worlds and awaken us to new ideas and ways of thinking. Whether you’re looking for a book to read aloud to your child or one to gift a partner or friend, there are some wonderful options that will make the perfect present for anyone on your list.

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Resources for Talking to Your Kids About Race and Racism

It’s never too early to start talking to your kids about race and racism. An easy way to do this is through books, ones that directly address our differences and others that feature diverse heroes and heroines.

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Antiracist Reading List

We cannot claim to be not racist, but we can strive to be antiracist, working to overcome our racist heritage by taking accountability and dismantling the damaging constructs that maintain racism today. That process involves self reflection, which is where this book list comes into play.

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