Evergreen International

Evergreen International
Founded1989 (1989)
Dissolved2014
Merger ofNorth Star
TypeNonprofit organization
FocusLGBTQ Mormon people
HeadquartersSalt Lake City, Utah, USA
Area served
Worldwide
AffiliationsThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Websitewww.evergreeninternational.org
Formerly called
Evergreen

Evergreen International, Inc. was a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization located in Salt Lake City, Utah whose stated mission was to assist "people who want to diminish same-sex attractions and overcome homosexual behavior". These pseudoscientific views of sexual orientation and sexual orientation change efforts are strongly opposed in peer-reviewed literature in the 21st century. Evergreen was endorsed by, but independent of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).:10 Founded in 1989 by eleven Mormon men, Evergreen closed in 2014 after being absorbed by North Star.:94–98