Resource Guide
We hope these resources will help address the many needs beyond what holiday gifting can provide.
Location
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- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
chosen•kin
A space for Black queer & trans parents to build community through storytelling and art-making.
A space for Black queer & trans parents to build community through storytelling and art-making.
“The intention of this Philadelphia and NYC-based* group is to serve as a space where Black, Queer and Trans parenthood and all of its forms can be brought to and kept at the forefront, honored, uplifted and celebrated.
Those attending the majority of sessions would be compensated with a stipend for their commitment to their individual and collective healing.
*Virtual + in-person group beginning Spring 2024. Although there will be priority given to Philadelphia and NYC residents, limited out of state slots available upon request.”
Health Outreach to Teens (HOTT)
Providing medical and mental healthcare to LGBTQ adolescents and young adults ages 13-24 free of charge and low-cost.
Providing medical and mental healthcare to LGBTQ adolescents and young adults ages 13-24 free of charge and low-cost.
All of HOTT’s services are provided free of charge or at low cost (insurance is also accepted). HOTT will register young people 21 years old and younger for healthcare services, and provide ongoing care up to their 24th birthday. After their 24th birthday, they will be transitioned into adult care.
To join HOTT, visit Callen-Lorde’s Chelsea location Monday–Thursday, 10:00am to 5:00pm, or Friday 10:00am to 3:00pm — or register online here.
Health and Education Alternatives for Teens (HEAT)
Providing HIV+ and at-risk youth aged 13-29 with access to clinical research, medical and mental health care, and supportive services.
Providing HIV+ and at-risk youth aged 13-29 with access to clinical research, medical and mental health care, and supportive services.
HEAT has a full-force Clinic that provides comprehensive medical care, case management, HIV counseling and testing (C/T), mental health care, treatment adherence, outreach, support services, transgender healthcare, and access to research for youth ages 13-29.
Peter Cicchino Youth Project
Providing free legal advice, information and representation to low-income LGBT individuals throughout Indiana.Helping with immigration, legal name changes, public assistance, SSI, Medicaid, and representing LGBTQIA youth in criminal court.
Helping with immigration, legal name changes, public assistance, SSI, Medicaid, and representing LGBTQIA youth in criminal court.
The Peter Cicchino Youth Project works to interrupt the cycles of poverty and criminalization that prevent homeless and street-involved youth that identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex, asexual (LGBTQIA ) from living fulfilling lives free from discrimination, abuse, and oppression.
For The Gworls
Black, trans-led collective curating parties to fundraise money to help Black transgender people pay for their rent, gender-affirming surgeries, smaller co-pays for medicines/doctor’s visits.
Black, trans-led collective curating parties to fundraise money to help Black transgender people pay for their rent, gender-affirming surgeries, smaller co-pays for medicines/doctor’s visits.
For The Gworls are a Black, trans-led collective that curates parties to fundraise money to help Black transgender people pay for their rent, gender-affirming surgeries, smaller co-pays for medicines/doctor’s visits, and travel assistance. Check out their Applications page to see what assistance programs are available.
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Point of Pride HRT Access Fund
Providing direct financial assistance to trans folks who cannot afford HRT.
Providing direct financial assistance to trans folks who cannot afford HRT.
Point of Pride provides trans folks with 12 months prescription cost coverage, medical care, medical letters and more. Learn more about the program and apply here.
Please note that the fund is available to individuals 18+ and within the current service area of their three provider partners: Plume, Folx, QueerMed, and QueerDoc. Each of these links specifically leads to each partner’s HRT Access Fund pages.
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Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Providing direct representation for low-income transgender people and transgender people of color.
Providing direct representation for low-income transgender people and transgender people of color.
Sylvia Rivera Law Project has three projects: Survival & Self-Determination Project, Immigrant Justice Project, and Prisoner Justice Project. If your issue falls under one of these projects, they may be able to help you. If they can’t represent you, they can provide referrals and information on a wide range of issues affecting transgender and gender-nonconforming people.
They also provide two comprehensive guides: How to Legally Change Your Name in New York City, and How to Change Your ID Documents for Trans, Gender Non-Conforming, and Intersex (TGNCI) People.
Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund: Name Change Project
Providing pro bono legal name change services to low-income transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary people.
Providing pro bono legal name change services to low-income transgender, gender non-conforming, and non-binary people.
All initial requests for name change assistance must be submitted via their online intake form.