Comprehensive Resources for LGBTQIA+ Support, Advocacy, and Equality
The Trevor Project
The Trevor ProjectThe Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention nonprofit for young LGBTQIA+ people. You can contact the organization on its 24/7 hotline at 866-4-U-TREVOR (866-488-7386) or message someone on TrevorChat for counseling support and crisis intervention.
Equality Federation
The Equality Federation is a nonprofit organization that works with state-based advocacy groups to improve the lives of LGBTQIA+ people, while also providing up-to-date tracking on legislation that affects queer and trans people.
The National Coalition for the Homeless
The National Coalition for the HomelessWith a network of activists, advocates, providers, and more, the National Coalition for the Homeless seeks to end homelessness across the U.S., while providing education and resources for those who may already be in need of shelter.
The National LGBTQ Task Force
The National LGBTQ Task Force is a coalition of activists dedicated to mobilizing and organizing lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer people in the hope of promoting progressive change.
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund
The Transgender Legal Defense & Education FundA nonprofit dedicated to ending discrimination against transgender people, the Transgender Legal Defense and Education Fund provides pro bono services to low-income trans and nonbinary people, while also leading impact litigation and more.
Trans People of Color Coalition
The Trans People of Color Coalition (TPOCC) is the only national social justice nonprofit dedicated to supporting trans people of color.
Trans Lifeline
Trans LifelineRun for and by trans people, Trans Lifeline offers a grassroots hotline at (877) 565-8860 in an effort to connect trans people to community support and resources.
TransAthlete
For any students, coaches, or administrators dealing with discrimination in sports, TransAthlete acts as a resource that breaks down the policies for trans athletes around the world, while providing templates for letters to write to legislators and more.
Campus Pride Index
Campus Pride IndexA free online tool for prospective students to investigate the LGBTQIA-inclusive policies, programs, and practices of higher institutions across the United States.
Point Foundation
An organization offering support and resources to LGBTQIA+ students across the United States, with scholarships awarded each year, as well as leadership and community resources.
LGBTQIA+ Victory Fund
LGBTQIA+ Victory FundThe LGBTQ+ Victory Fund seeks to support pro-equality, pro-choice LGBTQIA+ candidates at all levels of government, with the goal of increasing the number of queer and trans politicians in office through fundraising, education, and more.
Hey I’m Trans
A step-by-step guide for trans people trying to navigate coming out at home, at work, or even online.
The Bisexual Resource Center
The Bisexual Resource CenterThe Bisexual Resource Center seeks to connect bi, pan, and queer people with resources and support through various events and educational campaigns.
The National Center for Lesbian Rights
The first national LGBTQIA+ legal organization founded by women, the NCLR is a nonprofit, public interest law firm that is committed to advancing the rights of LGBTQ+ people through litigation, legislation, policy, and public education.
Lambda Legal
Lambda LegalLambda Legal offers legal representation, advocacy, and more for LGBTQIA+ folks and people living with HIV who have experienced any form of discrimination.
SAGE
A national advocacy and services organization that is dedicated to aiding LGBTQIA+ elders, with over 70 partner centers located across the United States.
The Anti-Violence Project
The Anti-Violence ProjectA free, 24/7 crisis intervention hotline provided in English and Spanish at (212) 714-1141, the Anti-Violence Project seeks to help survivors of violence who are LGBTQIA+ or affected by HIV.
