Endorsements

The following organizations, religious institutions, labor unions, and businesses support the Uniting American Families Act.

Corporations

American Airlines  
Bain & Company
Barclays
Bausch & Lomb
BNP Paribas
Boehringer Ingelheim USA
Bristol-Myers Squibb
Carlson
Cisco Systems
Citi
Diageo
The Dow Chemical Company
eBay
Ernst & Young LLP
The Estée Lauder Companies
Fifth & Pacfic Companies
Goldman Sachs
Google
Intel
Marriott International
Medtronic
Merck & Co., Inc.
Nike
Ogilvy & Mather
Omnicom
Pfizer
Replacements, Ltd.
Starwood
Texas Instruments
Thomson Reuters
US Airways

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Faith Organizations

Learn more about our Faith Coalition for UAFA, and how your faith community can be involved, here.

Affirmation: Gay & Lesbian Mormons
The Alliance of Baptists
The American Catholic Church in the US
The American Conference of Cantors
The American National Catholic Church
The Ancient Apostolic Communion
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Association of Welcoming and Affirming
Baptists (AWAB)
Believe Out Loud
Brethren Mennonite Council for LGBT Interests
Call to Action
Catholics for Equality
Catholics for Marriage Equality (C4ME)
The Central Conference of American Rabbis
Church World Service, Immigration and Refugee Program
Clergy United, Inc
Covenant Network of Presbyterians
DignityUSA
The Episcopal Church
Equally Blessed
Fortunate Families
Friends Committee on National Legislation
GLAD Alliance – Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
Human Rights Campaign Foundation Religion and Faith Program
Institute for Welcoming Resources
IntegrityUSA 
The Jewish Council on Urban Affairs
The Jewish Labor Committee 
Jewish Reconstructionist Federation
Justice Action Network
Keshet
Lutherans Concerned of North America
Methodist Federation for Social Action
Metropolitan Community Churches
More Light Presbyterians
Muslims for Progressive Values
New Ways Ministry
North American Old Catholic Church
Old Catholic Apostolic Church of the Americas
Presbyterian Voices for Justice
Queer Muslim Collective
The Rabbinical Assembly
Union of Black Episcopalians
Union for Reform Judaism
United Church of Christ
United Methodist Church, General Board of Church and Society
United Methodist Church, Inter-Agency Task force on Immigration
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism
Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

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National Organizations

General

Advocates for Youth
AIDS United
Democrats Abroad
National League of Cities
U.S. Conference of Mayors
United States Students Association (USSA)

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Civil Rights, Civil Liberties & Immigration Organizations

Alternatives to Marriage Project, Inc.
American Families United (AFU)
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (ADC)
American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)
American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA)
Amnesty International
Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
Asian American Justice Center (AAJC)
Asian Pacific American Legal Center (APALC)
The Association of Latin Men for Action (ALMA)
Fair Immigration Reform Movement (FIRM)
Immigrant Legal Resource Center 
Inter-agency Take Force on Immigration 
LatinoJustice PRLDEF
The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights (LCCR)
League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Legal Momentum
Mexican-American Legal Defense Education Fund (MALDEF)
National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
National Immigrant Justice Center (NIJC)
National Immigration Forum (NIF) 
National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health
National Coalition for Immigrant Women’s Rights (NCWIR)
National Conference of Puerto Rican Women, Inc. (NACOPRW)
People for the American Way
South Asian American Leading Together (SAALT)

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Labor

Association of Flight Attendants – CWA
Hotel Employees & Restaurant Employees International Union (HERE)
Labor Council for Latin American Advancement
Office & Professional Employees International Union (OPEIU)
Pride at Work – AFL-CIO
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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LGBT Organizations

CenterLink: The Community of LGBT Centers
COLAGE: People with a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender or Queer Parent
Council for Global Equality
Family Equality Council
Freedom to Marry
Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD)
Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN)
Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)
GOProud
Human Rights Campaign (HRC)
Immigration Equality
Lambda Legal
Log Cabin Republicans
Love Exiles Foundation
Love Sees No Borders
National Coalition for LGBT Health
National Center for Lesbian Rights (NCLR)
National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE)
National Gay and Lesbian Task Force (NGLTF)
National Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC)
National Stonewall Democrats
National Youth Advocacy Coalition (NYAC)
Out & Equal Workplace Advocates (Out & Equal)
Out4Immigration
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG)
Shades of Yellow (SOY)
Stonewall Democrats
Talk About Equality
Take Back Pride
Unid@s – National Latino/a LGBT Human Rights Organization
United Nations Gay and Lesbian Organization (UN GLOBE)

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Professional Associations

American Bar Association (ABA)
American Council of Personnel (ACIP)
American Psychological Association (APA)
Gays and Lesbians in Foreign Affairs Agencies (GLIFAA)

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Local Organizations

ACLU of Eastern Missouri
ACLU of Western Missouri
AIDS Foundation of Chicago
AIDS Legal Council of Chicago
AIDS Legal Referral Project
AIDS Project Los Angeles
Amigas Latinas (Chicago, IL)
ARISE Chicago
The Association of Latin Men for Action (ALMA) (Chicago, IL)
Basic Rights Oregon
Bay Area Municipal Elections Committee (BAYMEC)
California Democratic Council
California Faculty Association
California Nurses Association
Capital District Gay and Lesbian Community Council, Inc. (Albany, NY)
Catholic Action Network, St. Louis, MO
The Center, San Francisco
The Cleveland LGBT Community Center (OH)
Cleveland (OH) Stonewall Democrats
Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA)
COLAGE St. Louis (MO)
The Community Coalition of Greater New Orleans
Community Diversity Council of Hunterdon County, NJ
Congress of California Seniors
Connecticut Transadvocacy Organization
Connecticut Women’s Education and Legal Fund (CWEALF)
El Cerrito Democratic Club
Eleanor Roosevelt Democratic Club
Episcopal Church of St. John the Evangelist, San Francisco, CA
Episcopal Diocese of Maine, Portland, ME
Equal Rights Advocates
Equal Rights Washington
Equality California
Equality Delaware
Equality Florida
Equality Hawaii
Equality Illinois
Equality Maine
Equality Michigan
The Equality Network of Oklahoma
Equality Nevada
Equality North Carolina
Equality Ohio
Equality Pennsylvania
Equality South Dakota
Equality Texas
Forum for Equality Louisiana 
Forum for Equality Foundation (LA)
Garden State Equality
Georgia Equality
GLSEN Hudson Valley (NY)
Gray Panthers
Hudson Valley Community Coalition (NY)
Identity Advocacy Team (AK)
IMPACT Florida
Kentucky Fairness Alliance
KC LEGAL - Kansas City Lesbian, Gay, and Allied Lawyers
Kol Ami Congregation
La Mesa Community Church
Latino Equality Alliance (CA)
Legal Aid Society, Employment Law Center
Legal Momentum, California
Lesbian and Gay Family Building Project
The Loft, Hudson Valley LGBT Community Center (NY)
Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center
Louisiana Stonewall Democrats
Love Makes a Family PAC (CT)
LULAC Ohio
Kentucky Equality Federation
Marriage Equality California
The Massachusetts Board of Rabbis
Methodist Federation for Social Action, Southwest Texas
MEGA Family Project (GA)
Metropolitan Community Church, Los Angeles
Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia
Metropolitan Community Church, San Francisco
Minnesota Conference United Church of Christ
New Orleans Secular Humanist Association, Inc.
One Colorado
One Iowa
OutFront Minnesota
PFLAG Alamance, NC
PFLAG Council of Northern Illinois
PFLAG Deerfield, IL
PFLAG Greater Providence, RI
PFLAG Hinsdale, IL
PFLAG New Orleans, LA
PFLAG Seattle, WA
PFLAG St. Charles, MO
PFLAG St. Louis, MO
PFLAG Transgender Network of North Carolina
PFLAG Westchester County, NY
Philipstown Reform Synagogue Congregation, Cold Spring, NY
PROMO For The Personal Rights of Missourians
Putney Friends Meeting (VT)
Rhode Island Progressive Democrats
South Carolina Equality Coalition
Unity Coalition | Coalicion Unida (FL)
Vermont Psychiatric Association>
Women's Voices Raised for Social Justice, St. Louis (MO)

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City Councils/State Assemblies

The California State Legislature
The City of Berkeley (CA)
The City of Campbell (CA)
The City of Cathedral City (CA)
The City of Los Angeles (CA)
The City of Sacramento (CA)
The City of San Francisco (CA)
The City of West Hollywood (CA)
The Santa Clara County (CA) Board of Supervisors
The San Mateo County (CA) Board of Supervisors
The City of Hartford (CT)
The Denver (CO) City Council
The City of Gainesville (FL)
The City of Miami Beach (FL)
The City of Wilton Manors (FL)
The Atlanta City Council (GA)
The Chicago City Council (IL)
The New Orleans (LA) City Council
The City of Cambridge (MA)
The City of Minneapolis (MN)
The City of Ferndale (MI)
The City of St. Louis (MO)
The City of Albany (NY)
The City of Binghamton (NY)
The City of New York (NY)
The City of Troy (NY)
The City of Chapel Hill (NC)
The Cleveland (OH) City Council
The City of Lakewood (OH)
The City Council of Pittsburgh (PA)
The State College Borough Council (PA)
The City of Olympia (WA)
The City of Seattle (WA)
The City of Tumwater (WA)
The Dane County (WI) Board of Supervisors

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