======LGBTQ+ Resources====== //This page is currently under construction. Please revisit for further updates with educational resources, training and leadership opportunities, and funding for grassroots organizing and political action.// //**Are you looking for more information about the LGBTQ community?** Are you a student, researcher, educator, health care provider, family member, friend, or are you a member of the LGBTQ community? No matter who you are, this database of [[educational_resources_lgbtq|Educational Resources]] can launch your search in the Washington State area and beyond.// =====Crisis===== ====Abuse, Assault, Dating & Domestic Violence==== ^ ORGANIZATION ^ HOTLINE ^ OTHER CONTACTS ^ SERVICES ^ SERVICES | [[http://www.cocoonhouse.org/|Cocoon House]] | 425-877-5171 | LGBTQ+ Advocate: 425-359-3318 | 24/7 safe place hotline, youth shelter, drop-in shelter, transitional housing, support groups - serving youth ages 12-24 | | [[https://www.tnlr.org/en/|The Network/La Red]] | 800-832-1901 | N/A | Helping LGBTQ, SM, and polyamorous communities through organizing, education, and helpline | | [[https://www.nwnetwork.org/|The NW Network]] | N/A | 206-568-7777 | Support for LGBTQ+ survivors of abuse - advocacy, services, resources, community engagement and education, provider training, & more | | [[https://www.ywcaworks.org/programs?title=&field_region_served_target_id%5B%5D=16|YWCA of Snohomish County]] | 206-461-4882 | N/A | 24/7 crisis hotline for women w/ children, domestic violence services, shelter, housing, employment, landlord-tenant counseling | ====Bullying & Discrimination==== [[https://www.stopbullying.gov/resources/get-help-now|StopBullying.gov]]: Get Help Now * //Provides facts about bullying, laws & resources, guidance for youth and adults, and training materials// [[https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/index.html|US Department of Education: Office for Civil Rights]]: * //Policy guidance, harassment prevention resources, civil rights data, language assistance resources, filing a complaint, etc.// [[https://civilrights.justice.gov/#three|US Department of Justice: Civil Rights Division]]: * //The Civil Rights Division enforces federal laws that protect you from discrimination based on your race, color, national origin, disability status, sex, religion, familial status, or loss of other constitutional rights. If you believe your civil rights, or someone else’s, have been violated, submit a report using our online form.// ====Hate Crimes==== [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/what-to-do-if-youve-been-the-victim-of-a-hate-crime|HRC: What to Do If You've Been the Victim of a Hate Crime]]: see list * [[https://avp.org/ncavp/|National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs]]: Hotline: 212-714-1141, or [[https://avp.org/get-help/report-violence/|report online]] * [[https://www.fbi.gov/resources/victim-services|FBI Victim Services]]: resources for crime victims [[https://communitiesagainsthate.org/report|Communities Against Hate: Report]]: * //Report online or by phone: 1-844-9-NO-HATE/1-844-966-4283// * //Communities Against Hate is led by The Leadership Conference Education Fund and the Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, in partnership with an extraordinarily diverse array of organizations.// [[https://stopthehate.community/stop-the-hate/|Stop the Hate: Report Hate Crimes]]: * //Stop the Hate Community is a grassroots organization created by Kristopher Larsen to provide online tools for reporting and accountability. It’s first project is the Anti-Biased and Hate reporting tool that allows for anonymous reporting of anti-bias and hate incidents around our nation. The tool is specifically made to be mobile friendly, allows for uploading images and video, and provides a live map of incident locations.// * //[[https://stopthehate.community/policeaccountability/|Report Law Enforcement Misconduct]] here// ====Mental Health Crisis==== [[https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/help-yourself/lgbtq/|Lifeline Suicide Prevention Resources for the LGBTQ+ Community]] ^ ORGANIZATION ^ HOTLINE ^ OTHER CONTACTS ^ OTHER CONTACTS | [[https://www.glbthotline.org/hotline.html|GLBT National Hotline]] | 888-843-4564 | Youth 25 & under: 800-246-7743; Seniors 50+: 888-234-7243; [[https://volunteerlogin.org/chat/index.php|online chat]] | | [[https://www.thetrevorproject.org/|The Trevor Project Suicide Hotline]] | 866-488-7386 | Text START to 678-678; use online chat from website | | [[https://translifeline.org/|Trans Lifeline]] | 877-565-8860 | N/A | ---- =====Services for Low-Income & Unsheltered LGBTQ+ Folks===== ====Shelters==== ===Search Tools=== [[https://www.hud.gov/findshelter|Housing and Urban Development (HUD)]]: Find Shelter * //Search tool: Find shelter, food pantries, health clinics, clothing// [[https://www.snohd.org/471/Cold-Weather-Shelters|Snohomish County Cold Weather Shelters]]: Information about emergency shelter availability, updated daily ==EVERETT== * [[http://www.cocoonhouse.org/|Cocoon House Drop-in Center]], 3530 Colby Ave Ages 13-24. M-F 2-6:30PM; Sat-Sun 10AM-1PM. Call 24/7: 425-877-5171 - also provides computer & internet access, laundry, showers, transportation assistance * [[https://interfaithwa.org/familyshelter/|Interfaith Family Shelter]], 2507 Cedar Ave - Families with children. Phone: 425-303-9774 ==LYNNWOOD== * [[https://www.ywcaworks.org/programs/pathways-women|YWCA: Pathways for Women]], 6027 208th St SW - Single women, or with children. Ph: 425.774.9843 x226. Options. ====Temporary & Transitional Housing==== * [[https://www.snohomishcountywa.gov/5247/Direct-Services-Programs|Snohomish County Housing & Essential Needs (HEN)]]: * Ph: 425-388-3360 - People referred through [[https://www.dshs.wa.gov/esa/community-services-offices/housing-and-essential-needs-hen-referral-program|DSHS - HEN Referral]] program * [[https://snohomishcountywa.gov/2238/Investing-In-Futures|Coordinated Entry - Snohomish County]]: Call 211 hotline - Anyone experiencing homelessness, living in a place not suitable for dwelling * [[https://www.ywcaworks.org/programs/permanent-affordable-housing|YWCA of Snohomish County]]: Ph: 425-359-7190 - Low-income families in Snohomish and King counties. ====Essential Needs & Other Services ==== | ^ ORGANIZATION ^ LOCATION ^ SERVICE ^ SERVICE ^ FOOD | [[https://blacktrans.org/|National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition]] | NATIONAL | [[https://blacktrans.org/services/free-food-pantry/|Free food pantry]] | | ::: | [[https://www.twocc.us/our-work/black-trans-health-initiative/|Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC): Black Trans Health Initiative]] | NATIONAL | Funds for meals or food, hygiene products, car fare, clothing/shoes, etc. | ^ HYGIENE/PPE/ETC. | [[https://blacktrans.org/|National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition]] | NATIONAL | [[https://blacktrans.org/services/care-package/|Free Hygiene & PPE Care Package]] | | ::: | [[https://www.twocc.us/our-work/black-trans-health-initiative/|Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC): Black Trans Health Initiative]] | NATIONAL | Funds for meals or food, hygiene products, car fare, clothing/shoes, etc. | ^ COMPUTER/INTERNET | [[http://www.cocoonhouse.org/|Cocoon House]] | EVERETT | [[http://www.cocoonhouse.org/outreach|U-Turn Drop-in Center]] for youth age 13-24 - computer & internet access | | ::: | [[https://www.epls.org/|Everett Public Library]] | EVERETT | [[https://www.epls.org/tech|Chromebook and WiFi Hotspot]] - 3-week checkout for library cardholders | | ::: | [[https://www.sno-isle.org/|Sno-Isle Public Libraries]] | SNOHOMISH & ISLAND COUNTIES | [[https://www.sno-isle.org/blogs/post/laptop-checkout/|Laptop and WiFi Hotspot]] - checkout for library cardholders | ^ LANDLORD ENGAGEMENT | [[https://www.ywcaworks.org/|YWCA of Snohomish County]] | SNOHOMISH COUNTY | [[https://www.ywcaworks.org/programs/landlord-engagement-project|YWCA Landlord Engagement Project]] - reducing rental barriers | ---- =====Legal Resources & Policy Advocacy===== ====Snohomish/King County & Statewide==== [[https://hlslgbtq.org/trans-youth-handbook|Trans Youth Handbook]]: * //Co-authored with the National Center for Lesbian Rights, the Trans Youth Handbook is a legal resource guide that covers the rights of trans youth across such a wide spectrum of situations, including identity documents, school, health care, non-affirming care environments, and work. Available in mobile-friendly and PDF versions.// | ^ ORGANIZATION ^ CONTACT ^ RESOURCE ^ SERVICES ^ DISCOUNT? ^ DISCOUNT? ^ ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION | [[https://www.genderjusticeleague.org/advocacy|Gender Justice League]] | [[https://www.genderjusticeleague.org/contact|Contact us]] | [[https://www.genderjusticeleague.org/resources|General resources]] | N/A - no direct services provided in Snohomish County | | ::: | [[https://entrehermanos.org/|Entre Hermanos]] | [[https://entrehermanos.org/contact-us/|Contact us]]; or [[https://calendly.com/eh-clinic/clinica-de-inmigracion-1?month=2021-06|Schedule an immigration consultation online]] or call 206-532-0266 | N/A | Direct representation, advocacy, support groups, case management, trainings & workshops, community education | Free or sliding scale services | | ::: | [[http://www.equalrightswashington.org/about-us/|Equal Rights WA]] | Call 206-324-2570; info@equalrightswashington.org | [[http://www.equalrightswashington.org/endorsement-information-for-candidates/|Information for candidates]]; [[http://www.equalrightswashington.org/endorsements-faq/|FAQ]] | Advocacy, community education, political endorsement | N/A | | ::: | [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/who-we-are/about-us/|Ingersoll Gender Center]] | 206-849-7859; info@ingersollgendercenter.org | [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/guides/|Resource Guides]] | Advocacy, resource referrals, financial support for name changes and other needs, support groups, healthcare provider database | N/A | | ::: | [[http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/about_us.html#OurMission|Safe Schools Coalition]] | 877-723-3723 (Crisis Hotline); [[http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/contactus/|Contact the SSC Intervention Team]] | [[http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/contact_us.html#Needpostersreports|Contact for resources]] | Advocacy, crisis intervention, training & workshops, resources | N/A | | ::: | [[https://www.washingtonea.org/we-are-wea/|WA Education Association]] | 800-622-3393 | [[https://www.washingtonea.org/resources/|Resources]] | Advocacy, education, training | N/A | | ::: | [[https://thecenter.wsu.edu/|WSU GIESORC: Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center]] | Matthew Jeffries: 509-335-8841; matthew.jeffries@wsu.edu | See site | Resources, community building, school system-wide initiatives throughout WSU statewide system; promoting academic and personal growth, learning, and development for students | N/A | ^ IMMIGRATION | [[https://entrehermanos.org/|Entre Hermanos]] | [[https://entrehermanos.org/contact-us/|Contact us]]; or [[https://calendly.com/eh-clinic/clinica-de-inmigracion-1?month=2021-06|Schedule an immigration consultation online]] or call 206-532-0266 | N/A | Direct representation, advocacy, support groups, case management, trainings & workshops, community education | Free or sliding scale services | | ::: | [[https://www.jfsseattle.org/get-help/refugee-and-immigrant-services/#asylum-support-program|Jewish Family Service Seattle: Asylum Support Program]] | Call 425-643-2221; ris@jfsseattle.org; or use contact button | See website | Refugee & immigration services, community stabilization services, domestic violence services, older adult services, counseling & addiction service, food bank, supportive living | Free of cost | | ::: | [[https://www.nwirp.org/get-help/|NW Immigrants Rights Project]] | Call 206-587-4009 or 800-445-5771 | [[https://www.nwirp.org/resources/community-information/|Community Information]]; [[https://www.nwirp.org/resources/kyr/|Know Your Rights]]; [[https://nwirp.org/daca/|DACA]] | Direct representation, litigation, advocacy, community education & training | Serving people under 200% Federal Poverty Limit | ^ LEGAL FIRM | [[https://www.lavenderrightsproject.org/|Lavender Rights Project]] | [[https://www.lavenderrightsproject.org/intake|Request legal services]]; or [[https://www.lavenderrightsproject.org/contact|use contact form]] | N/A | Direct representation, referrals, advocacy, community education, training & workshops | Sliding scale available | | ::: | [[https://www.qlawfoundation.org/lgbtq-legal-clinic.html|QLaw Foundation LGBTQ+ Legal Clinic]] | [[https://calendly.com/lgbtq-clinic/legal-consultation-30-minutes|Schedule a 30-minute Consultation]] or Call 206-235-7235 | [[https://www.qlawfoundation.org/education---resources.html|Forms and tutorials]] | Consultations, advice, resources | Free of charge | ^ LEGAL FINANCIAL AID | [[https://www.diversityallianceofthepugetsound.org/who-we-are/programs/|Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound: Name Aid Program]] | [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeUF4ZIslnqQd9Os3XNPbnj10Zy6WjS-aaGNop4AtzuIGPzBg/viewform|Apply for assistance with legal name changes]] | N/A | Name change financial assistance including; court, birth certificate, and DOL, or any mix of the three. | Funding not guaranteed | ====National & International==== | ^ ORGANIZATION ^ CONTACT ^ SERVICES ^ SERVICES ^ ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION | [[https://blacktranswomen.org/|Black Transwomen Inc]] | [[https://blacktranswomen.org/empowerher-support/|Get support/contact us]] | Education, training, advocacy, support groups, and resources for Black trans women | | ::: | [[https://centerforblackequity.org/defining-equity|Center for Black Equity]] | [[https://centerforblackequity.org/contact|Contact CBE]] | Advocacy, organizing, policy initiatives, events, and more | | ::: | [[https://familiatqlm.org/|Familia TQLM (Trans Queer Liberation Movement)]] | [[https://familiatqlm.org/contact-2/|Contact us]] | Building community, organizing, advocacy, and education for trans and queer Latinx folks. | | ::: | [[https://www.hrc.org/|Human Rights Campaign]] | [[https://www.hrc.org/about/contact-us|Contact us]] | Policy advocacy & reform, education, voter mobilization | | ::: | [[https://interactadvocates.org/|InterAct Advocates]] | info@interactadvocates.org; 707-793-1190 | Intersex Law & policy advocacy; youth leadership; media & education about intersex people | | ::: | [[https://nbjc.org/|National Black Justice Coalition]] | [[https://nbjc.org/i-am-nbjc/|I Am NBJC: Share Your Story (About Discrimination)]]; [[https://nbjc.org/nbjc-contact/|Contact]] | Advocacy for Black LGBTQ+ folks through policy change, coalition building, education, research | | ::: | [[https://blacktrans.org/about-us/|National Black Trans Advocacy Coalition]] | 855-624-7715; corp@blacktrans.org | Community education, public policy initiatives, empowerment programs, direct services | | ::: | [[https://transequality.org/|National Center for Transgender Equality]] | [[https://transequality.org/contact-us|Contact us]] | Law & policy advocacy; legal resources & self-help guides; education; support network | | ::: | [[https://www.nqapia.org|National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA)]] | [[https://www.nqapia.org/wpp/home/contact-us/|Contact us]] | Conferences, trainings, advocacy, policy reform, capacity building and resources for local grassroots API-led LGBTQ+ organizations | | ::: | [[https://www.nirp.us/|Nonbinary & Intersex Recognition Project]] | [[https://www.nirp.us/contact|Contact us]] | Advocacy, research, and education | | ::: | [[http://www.transunitedfund.org/|Trans United Fund]] | [[http://www.transunitedfund.org/contact/|Contact us]] | Capacity building, training, technical support, and funding for trans leaders and trans-led organizations | | ::: | [[https://www.twocc.us/|Trans Women of Color Collective (TWOCC)]] | [[https://www.twocc.us/contact/|Contact us]] | Advocacy, education, speakers, healing initiatives, funding for community members | | ::: | [[http://www.imatyfa.org/|TransYouth Family Allies]] | 888-462-8932 (888-IMA-TYFA); INFO@IMATYFA.ORG | Educational programs, advocacy training, resources, support forums for families and allies of trans youth | | ::: | [[https://www.zunainstitute.org/|Zuna Institute]] | 916-207-1037 | National advocacy organization for Black lesbians focusing on healthcare, education, public policy, and economic development | ^ LEGAL SERVICES | [[https://transgenderlawcenter.org/|Transgender Law Center]] | Ph: 510-587-9696; Collect line for people in prison and detention: 510-380-8229 | Trans-led firm - legal advocacy & litigation, legal help desk & resources, education, trans-led advocacy and focus groups | | ::: | [[https://www.transgenderlegal.org/|Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund (TLDEF)]] | [[https://www.transgenderlegal.org/contact-us/|Contact us]] | Test case [[https://www.transgenderlegal.org/our-work/impact-litigation-program/|litigation]], public education, public policy advocacy, direct legal services | ^ IMMIGRATION | [[https://www.hias.org/what/gender-based-violence|HIAS (Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society): Gender-Based Violence]] | [[https://www.hias.org/faq/refugee|See FAQ for contacts]] | Risk-reduction, responses to community violence, and prevention training/services; providing refugee & immigration services to LGBTQ+ populations | | ::: | [[https://immigrationequality.org/|Immigration Equality]] | | LGBTQ-focused immigrant rights - policy reform & advocacy, impact litigation, direct services for asylum seekers, legal resources & self-help | | ::: | [[https://www.nqapia.org/wpp/daca-legal-assistance/|National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA): DACA/DAPA Legal Assistance Directory]] | Intake form link defunct | [[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XO2NXVuyzmvbzr0Y3vHkScWFZcucpgEAhAYI3HKCZ8Q/pubhtml?gid=95619184&single=true|Free legal providers directory]]; or see list of other directories under prior link | | ::: | [[https://www.oramrefugee.org/what-we-stand-for|ORAM (Organization for Refuge, Asylum & Migration)]] | [[https://www.oramrefugee.org/contact-us|Contact us]] | Immigration and legal assistance, advocacy, emergency response, and economic inclusion for LGBTIQ refugees and asylum seekers | ^ LEGAL FINANCIAL AID | [[https://www.lgbtqfund.org/|LGBTQ Freedom Fund]] | info@lgbtqfund.org; 786-233-8969 | National bail fund for LGBTQ+ folks in jails or detention centers | | ::: | [[https://translifeline.org/microgrants/|Trans Lifeline: Microgrants]] | N/A | Financial assistance for legal name changes, ID fixes, HRT, and other healthcare - priority given to Trans BIPOC | ^ SELF-HELP | [[https://transgenderlawcenter.org/resources#helpdesk|Transgender Law Center: Legal Help Desk]] | N/A | //Find legal resources by topic/issue area// | | ::: | [[http://www.transyouthequality.org/protest|Trans Youth Equality Foundation (TYEF)]] | N/A | //Students: Know Your Protest Rights// | ---- =====Healthcare===== ====General Resources==== * [[https://www.refugerestrooms.org/about|REFUGE Restrooms]]: * //Refuge Restrooms is a web application that seeks to provide safe restroom access for transgender, intersex, and gender nonconforming individuals. Users can search for restrooms by proximity to a search location, add new restroom listings, as well as comment and rate existing listings.// ====Know Your Rights/Advocacy==== * [[https://healthcarebillofrights.org/|LGBTQ+ Healthcare Bill of Rights]]: * //What rights do LGBT people have right now when you go see a healthcare provider? Do hospitals prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity? Can you get help designating someone to make health decisions if you can’t? Find out these and more answers in The Healthcare Bill of Rights.// * [[https://transhealthproject.org/|TLDEF's Trans Health Project]]: * //The Transgender Legal Defense & Education Fund's Trans Health Project aims to ensure that all transgender and non-binary people can access the trans-related health care that they need.// * //Website contains health insurance tutorials and information, resources, and more tools for navigating healthcare.// * [[http://www.qcardproject.com/|The Q Card Project]]: * //The Q Card is a simple and easy-to-use communication tool designed to empower LGBTQ youth to become actively engaged in their health, and to support the people who provide their care.// * [[http://www.imatyfa.org/advocate-for-your-child.html|Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA): Advocate for Your Child]] * //Lists of documents and references, including medical advocacy and information// * //How to create a [[http://www.imatyfa.org/safe-folder.html|Safe Folder]]// * [[https://nbjc.org/stress-trauma-and-healing/|National Black Justice Coalition (NBJC): Stress, Trauma, and Healing]] * //About the importance of healing, and mental health resources and information for Black youth and adults// ====Finding a LGBTQ+-Affirmative Provider==== ===Directories and Tutorials:=== * [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/ingersoll-directory/|Ingersoll Gender Center: Healthcare Provider Directory]]: Search by city, zip code, health insurance network, and more * [[http://www.glma.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=Page.viewPage&pageId=939&grandparentID=534&parentID=938&nodeID=1|GLMA: Health Professionals Advancing LGBTQ Equality]]: Search Provider Directory * [[https://www.gaycity.org/about-gay-city/|Gay City: Resource Referrals]] * [[https://www.outcarehealth.org/outlist/|OutCare: Find an LGBTQ+ Competent Healthcare Provider]] * [[https://rewirenewsgroup.com/article/2020/06/29/how-to-find-a-gender-affirming-doctor/|Rewire: How to Find a Gender-Affirming Doctor (06/29/2020)]] * [[https://mytranshealth.com/|My Trans Health]]: Find a provider * [[https://www.wpath.org/provider/search|WPATH (World Professional Association for Transgender Health)]]: Find a provider * [[https://www.hrc.org/resources/interactive-map-clinical-care-programs-for-gender-nonconforming-childr|HRC: Interactive Map of Clinical Care Programs for Gender-Expansive Children]] * [[https://nqttcn.com/en/|National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network]]: Search or Join Directory * [[https://www.nqapia.org/wpp/healthandhealing/|National Queer Asian Pacific Islander Alliance (NQAPIA) Healer Network and Therapy Resources List]] * [[https://fedupcollective.org/resources|FEDUP (Fighting Eating Disorders in Underrepresented Populations: A Trans+ & Intersex Collective)]]: Find online and local support groups for LGBTQ+ folks with eating disorders, and qualified treatment providers ====Funding for Gender-Affirming Healthcare, Mutual Aid, and Basic Needs==== * [[https://jimcollinsfoundation.org/|Jim Collins Foundation]]: Grants for gender-affirming medical procedures * [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/resources/support-request-form/|Ingersoll Gender Center]]: Request financial assistance for gender-affirming healthcare and other transition needs * [[https://www.diversityallianceofthepugetsound.org/who-we-are/programs/|Diversity Alliance of Puget Sound]]: Assistance with HRT supplies and other financial assistance - [[https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeLUL4uTCgDeiJbdf9-PWuxbd9XU7ygQyeceE_3P-eYgdr_lQ/viewform|Apply here]] * [[https://www.glitsinc.org/services|GLITS (Gays and Lesbians living in a Transgender Society)]]: Relocation assistance, asylum assistance, physical and mental health assistance (including HRT) * [[https://blacktransmen.org/|Black Trans Men]]: * [[https://blacktransmen.org/binder-grant-program/|Binder Grant Program]] * [[https://blacktransmen.org/top-surgery-grant/|Top Surgery Grant]] * [[https://blacktransmen.org/health-grant-products/|Health Grant for Products]] (recommended supplier: [[https://www.ftmessentials.com/|FTM Essentials]]) * [[https://blacktransmen.org/empowerhim-support/|General Support Request]] * [[https://nqttcn.com/en/mental-health-fund/|National Queer & Trans Therapists of Color Network: QTBIPOC Mental Health Fund]]: * //The MHF provides financial assistance to queer and trans people of color to increase access to mental health support for QTBIPoC by QTBIPoC*. The program is designed to provide financial support for QTBIPoC to work with psychotherapists in an effort to address the economic barriers inherent in healthcare and the mental health system.// * [[https://blacktranswomen.org/empowerher-support/|Black Trans Women]]: General support request * [[https://www.theokraproject.com/programs|The Okra Project: Programs]]: Various mutual aid requests for Black Trans folks * [[https://www.twocc.us/our-work/black-trans-health-initiative/|TWOCC (Trans Women of Color Collective): Black Trans Health Initiative]]: Financial assistance for basic needs, meals, hygiene, clothing, and shoes; also for capacity building, community wellness, etc. ====Known LGBTQ+-Affirming Healthcare Providers in Snohomish County+==== | ^ CITY ^ PROVIDER ^ ORGANIZATION ^ SLIDING SCALE? ^ SLIDING SCALE? ^ MULTI-SERVICE CLINICS | EVERETT | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/washington/everett/98201/everett-health-center-2994-91810|Everett Health Center of Everett, WA]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/|Planned Parenthood]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/health-insurance/about-health-insurance|Sliding fee scale]] | | ::: | ::: | Services: Abortion; Birth Control; HIV Services; LGBTQ Services; Men's Health Care; Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception); Pregnancy Testing & Services; STD Testing; Treatment & Vaccines; Women's Health Care || | ::: | [[https://www.seattlechildrens.org/contact/everett/|EVERETT]] | [[https://www.seattlechildrens.org/clinics/adolescent-medicine/|Seattle Children's Adolescent Medicine]] | [[https://www.seattlechildrens.org/|Seattle Children's]] | [[https://www.seattlechildrens.org/clinics/paying-for-care/financial-assistance/|Financial assistance available]] | | ::: | ::: | Services for youth ages 10 to 21 years: treatment for eating disorders; biofeedback for chronic headaches and abdominal pain; pediatric and adolescent gynecology; gender diverse care; and reproductive and sexual health || | ::: | LYNNWOOD | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/washington/lynnwood/98036/lynnwood-health-center-2996-91810|Lynnwood Health Center of Lynnwood, WA]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/|Planned Parenthood]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/health-insurance/about-health-insurance|Sliding fee scale]] | | ::: | ::: | Services: Abortion; Birth Control; HIV Services; LGBTQ Services; Men's Health Care; Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception); Pregnancy Testing & Services; STD Testing; Treatment & Vaccines; Women's Health Care || | ::: | MARYSVILLE | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/health-center/washington/marysville/98271/marysville-health-center-2457-91810|Marysville Health Center of Marysville, WA]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/|Planned Parenthood]] | [[https://www.plannedparenthood.org/get-care/health-insurance/about-health-insurance|Sliding fee scale]] | | ::: | ::: | Services: Abortion; Birth Control; HIV Services; Men's Health Care; Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception); Pregnancy Testing & Services; STD Testing; Treatment & Vaccines; Women's Health Care || ^ DENTAL | LYNNWOOD | [[https://mytranshealth.com/providers/david-pacey/|David Pacey, DMD]] | Harbour Dental | Unknown | ^ FAMILY MEDICINE | EDMONDS | [[https://schedule.swedish.org/directory/family-medicine-obstetrics/21911-76th-ave-w-160973-787077|Jillene M. Casey, MD]] | [[https://www.swedish.org/locations/swedish-edmonds-birth-family-clinic|Swedish Edmonds Birth & Family Clinic]] | [[https://www.swedish.org/patient-visitor-info/billing/financial-assistance|Financial assistance available]] | | ::: | LAKE STEVENS | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/locations-nav/providers/wa/joanne-thambuswamy-md/1295256071.html|Joanne Thambuswamy, MD]] | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/locations-nav/locations/wa/the-everett-clinic-at-lake-stevens-8910-vernon-rd-lake-stevens-wa-98258/08c1f028-1b61-4bc3-a591-94c506ecb3fe.html|The Everett Clinic at Lake Stevens]] | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/patient-information/bill-pay.html|Financial assistance available]] | | ::: | MILL CREEK | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/locations-nav/providers/wa/andie-lesowske-md/1942542402.html|Andie Lesowske, MD]] | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/locations-nav/locations/wa/the-everett-clinic-at-thomas-lake-3916-148th-st-se-bldg-2-mill-creek-wa-98012/6fc596ff-89f5-4021-8175-2277bac662db.html|The Everett Clinic at Thomas Lake]] | [[https://www.everettclinic.com/patient-information/bill-pay.html|Financial assistance available]] | ^ MENTAL HEALTH | BOTHELL | [[https://www.catalystcounseling.net/carlo-quedado/|Carlo Quedado, LICSW]] | Catalyst Counseling | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.catalystcounseling.net/gemma-stilley/|Gemma Drouhard Stilley, LMFT]] | ::: | ::: | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.catalystcounseling.net/katherine-walter/|Katherine Walter, LCSW, CSW Gerontology]] | ::: | ::: | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.annaweinrank.com/|Anna Weinrank, PhD]] | Eastside Psychological Associates | [[https://www.annaweinrank.com/fees|Sliding scale policy]] | | ::: | ::: | [[https://sawyertherapy.wordpress.com/|Kieran S McMonagle, LMFT]] | Sawyer Therapy/Envision Counseling | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://lizhuntercounseling.com/|Liz Hunter, MA, LMFT]] | Independent practice | No | | ::: | EDMONDS | [[http://www.transformationalunfolding.com/|Jana L Ekdahl, MA, LMHC]] | Transformational Unfolding | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.yelp.com/biz/virginia-hashii-ma-lmft-lmhc-edmonds|Virginia Hashii, LMFT, LMHC]] | Independent practice | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://ericghuffman.com/|Eric G. Huffman, LICSW]] | Independent practice | [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/member-profile/?member_id=1808|May have sliding scale]] | | ::: | EVERETT | [[https://www.wwmedgroup.com/providers/name/lisa-adriance/|Lisa Adriance, PhD]] | Western Washington Medical Group | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.amberrice.org/|Amber Rice, LMFT]] | Independent practice | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://openpathcollective.org/clinicians/brian-splinter-2/|Brian Splinter, LMHC]] | [[https://www.facebook.com/ECCounAssoc/|Emerald City Counseling Associates, LLC]] | No | | ::: | MOUNTLAKE TERRACE | [[http://www.davidflack.com/|David Flack, LMHC, SUDP]] | Independent practice | No | | ::: | ::: | [[https://www.approachingauthenticity.com/|Regina A. Blackwolf, LICSW, MAC]] | Approaching Authenticity, PLLC | [[https://www.approachingauthenticity.com/payment.html|Sliding scale policy]] | ^ MIDWIFE | MOUNTLAKE TERRACE | [[https://www.moonrisehealth.com/about|Brandi Ross-Bell, ND, LM]] | Moonrise Health | Unknown | ^ NATUROPATHY | WOODINVILLE | [[https://healthmoves.com/our-providers/dr-eric-yarnell/|Dr. Eric Yarnell, NP]] | Health Moves | No | ^ PHYSICAL THERAPY | EDMONDS | [[https://www.yelp.com/biz/virginia-hashii-ma-lmft-lmhc-edmonds|Virginia Hashii, LMFT, LMHC]] | Independent practice | No | | ::: | EVERETT | [[https://b3ptco.com/|Dr. Katie McGee, PT, DPT]] | B3 Physical Therapy and Wellness, PLLC | [[https://b3ptco.com/faq/|Sliding scale or payment plans available]] | ^ URGENT CARE | BOTHELL | [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/member-profile/?member_id=1821|Anne Marie Young, ARNP]] | HealthPoint CHC | [[https://www.healthpointchc.org/prepare-for-your-visit/financial-assistance|Financial assistance available]] | ^ UROLOGY | MOUNTLAKE TERRACE | [[https://www.uwmedicine.org/bios/mandi-bainton|Mandi L. Bainton, PAC]] | [[https://www.uwmedicine.org/locations/urology-nw|UW: Urology Clinic at Mountlake Terrace]] | [[https://www.uwmedicine.org/patient-resources/billing-and-insurance|Financial assistance available]] | ===Other Sexual Health Services & Resources=== * [[https://www.immunize.org/catg.d/p4046.pdf|Vaccination Guidelines for Men Who Have Sex with Men]] * [[https://www.snohd.org/160/HIV-AIDS|Snohomish County Health District: HIV/AIDS Resources]] * See also: [[https://www.snohd.org/162/PrEP-HIV-Prevention|PrEP: HIV Prevention]] * [[https://www.lifelong.org/sexual-health|Lifelong: Sexual Health]]: * //HIV testing, prevention, education, and PrEP information// * //[[https://www.lifelong.org/case-management|Case Management]] for people living with HIV/AIDS// * [[https://entrehermanos.org/hivprevention/|Entre Hermanos: PrEP & HIV Prevention]] * //[[https://entrehermanos.org/people-living-with-hiv/|Case Management]] for people living with HIV/AIDS// * [[https://aidsprojectsnoco.org/|AIDS Project Snohomish County]]: HIV Prevention Programs * //Also supports advocacy, provides scholarships and grants, fundraises for people living w/ HIV/AIDS, and more// ---- =====Community Networks===== ====All Ages - All-Inclusive==== [[https://www.meetup.com/Snohomish-LGBTQI/|Snohomish LGBTQI Meetup]]: * //A group dedicated to meeting other LGBTQI people in Snohomish County and building community. Currently all activities are using online formats.// [[https://edmondsnac.net/under-the-rainbow/|Edmonds Neighborhood Action Coalition: Under the Rainbow]] * //Community organization of neighbors working together to educate, organize, and protect their most vulnerable members, while leading effective actions for change. Actively working to promote democracy and expand shared values of equity, freedom, liberty, and justice at every level.// * //Hosts regular [[https://edmondsnac.net/queer-movie-night/|Queer Movie Night]], [[https://edmondsnac.net/under-the-rainbow/#Storytelling|Storytelling for the LGBTQIA+ community]], [[https://edmondsnac.net/under-the-rainbow/#writing-rainbow|Writing Rainbow]], and [[https://edmondsnac.net/under-the-rainbow/#gayme|Family-Friendly Gayme Nights]].// [[https://helpmeseemyself.com/about/|Help Me See Myself]]: * //Online project created by Samantha Ayers (she/her) for her Girl Scout Gold Award Project, enabling LGBTQ+ youth to ask LGBTQ+ adults and elders questions about their experiences; providing youth with adult LGBTQ+ representation and role models.// ====Pride Events & Organizations==== **SNOHOMISH COUNTY** * [[https://www.facebook.com/SnohomishPride/|Snohomish County Pride]] - no 2021 event announcement as of 06/11/2021 **SEATTLE** * [[https://www.seattlepride.org/|Seattle Pride]] - Saturday & Sunday, June 26 - 27, 2021, 11:00AM - 5:00PM PT, [[https://hopin.com/events/seattle-virtual-pride|Online (tickets)]] * //Other events: [[https://www.seattlepride.org/pride-speaks|Pride Speaks]] - last Wednesday every month, Virtual, 7PM - 9PM PST - Free// * [[https://www.facebook.com/events/519102559244437/?ref=newsfeed|Taking B(l)ack Pride]]: Saturday, June 26th, 2021, 1:00 PM - 10:00 PM - Jimi Hendrix Park * //All are free to attend; HOWEVER this is a BLACK AND BROWN QUEER TRANS CENTERED, PRIORITIZED, VALUED, EVENT. White allies and accomplices are welcome to attend but will be charged a $10 to $50 reparations fee that will be used to keep this event free of cost for BLACK AND BROWN Trans and Queer COMMUNITY.// * [[https://www.transprideseattle.org/|Trans Pride Seattle]]: - no 2021 event announcement as of 06/11/2021 * [[https://www.nwblackpride.org/|NW Black Pride]]: [[https://www.nwblackpride.org/pride-legacy-bbq|Pride Legacy BBQ]] on Juneteenth - Saturday, June 19, 2PM - 5PM - see site for location and RVSP * //**Save the Date**: OCT. 29-31, Pride 2021 [[https://www.nwblackpride.org/pride-2021|Stronger Together: Fighting Anti-Blackness, Centering LGBTQIA Lives]] - Seattle, WA// * [[https://www.lamberthouse.org/youth-pride-2021|Lambert House: Digital Pride Sleepover and Brunch]]: 06/25/2021 - 06/26/2021 - for youth ages 22 and younger - see site for schedule and registration; suggested donation only * [[https://threedollarbillcinema.org/pride2021|Three Dollar Bill Cinema: Pride 2021]]: Month-long celebration with queer-themed short- and full-length feature films and live events **NATIONAL** * [[https://marshap.org/blackpride365/|Marsha P. Johnson Institute]]: Black pride 365 * //Celebrating Black Pride Fridays every Friday, plus more events during June 2021 for Pride month and Juneteenth - see site for details and registration// * [[https://festival2021.qwocmap.org/|Queer Women of Color Film Festival]]: June 11-13, 2021 * //QWOCMAP will premiere 19 films in 3 screenings during our FREE virtual Queer Women of Color Film Festival, June 11-13, 2021. The 17th anniversary Festival Focus "Molten Connections" forges new relationships, awakens steadfast bonds of diaspora, and sparks a metamorphosis of love that withstands time. From Chumash ancestors who mapped the stars, to two older queer Latinas rekindling a geode of love, to queer and transgender people of color battling gentrification and displacement, these films resonate across generations and lay the cornerstone for change. All films are Subtitled for the Deaf & Hard-of-Hearing, and ASL Interpretation and CART/live open captions will be provided for live, interactive filmmaker Q&As.// * //Visit site for free registration and tickets, and further instructions// ====Youth-Oriented Groups==== | ^ LOCATION ^ ORGANIZATION ^ FOCUS ^ SERVICES ^ SERVICES ^ SPRING/SUMMER CAMP | WASHINGTON | [[http://camptentrees.org/about-us/|Camp Ten Trees]] | LGBTQ+ youth, or youth of LGBTQ+ families, ages 8-17 | Residential spring/summer camp | | ::: | ::: | [[https://laurel-foundation.org/programs/|Laurel Foundation]] | At-risk youth (gender-diverse and trans youth ages 6-17 and children, youth, and families affected by HIV/AIDS) | Residential summer camps | | ::: | ::: | [[http://www.transyouthequality.org/youth-retreats-camps|Trans Youth Equality]] | Trans youth ages 6-17 or nearing the end of High School | Residential summer camps | ^ PERFORMING ARTS | SEATTLE | [[https://www.diverseharmony.org/#about|Diverse Harmony]] | LGBTQ+ and allied youth ages 13-22 | Performing choir, member of GALA | ^ SOCIAL ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY | EDMONDS | [[https://www.edmonds.edu/cscdi/default.html|Edmonds College Center for Student Cultural Diversity & Inclusion]] | Edmonds College students - see also QAT (Queer Action Team) | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | EVERETT | [[https://www.everettcc.edu/administration/equity-social-justice/diversity-and-equity-center|Everett Community College Diversity and Equity Center]] | Everett CC Students - see also Triangle Alliance (Student Clubs & Organizations) | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | WASHINGTON | [[https://thecenter.wsu.edu/|WSU: Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center (GIESORC)]] | WSU LGBTQ+ students | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | WASHINGTON | [[https://www.lamberthouse.org/online-programs-resources|Lambert House Social & Support Groups]] | LGBTQ+ youth ages 10-22 | Social and support groups, grouped by identity, interest, age, or other | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.gpmcdc.org/youth|Gay Professional Men of Color: Upperclassmen Mentoring Program]] | Young gay men of color at local universities | Professional mentoring, networking, and support | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.qchatspace.org/Learn-More#About-Q-Chat-Space|Q Chat Space]] | LGBTQ+ youth age 13-19 | Safe, online facilitated chat space | | ::: | ONLINE | [[http://www.youth-guard.org/|Youth Guardian Services]] | LGBTQ+ youth age 13-25 | Safe youth cyberspace wiki, chat space, support | ^ SUPPORT GROUPS | EDMONDS | [[https://www.edmonds.edu/cscdi/default.html|Edmonds College Center for Student Cultural Diversity & Inclusion]] | Edmonds College students - see also QAT (Queer Action Team) | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | EVERETT | [[https://www.everettcc.edu/administration/equity-social-justice/diversity-and-equity-center|Everett Community College Diversity and Equity Center]] | Everett CC Students - see also Triangle Alliance (Student Clubs & Organizations) | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | EVERETT | [[http://www.globeyouth.com/info.php|GLOBE Youth]]; [[https://www.facebook.com/GLOBE-279064769453/GLOBE Youth Facebook]] | LGBTQ+ youth ages 14-20 | Facilitated peer support and social engagement | | ::: | WASHINGTON | [[https://www.lamberthouse.org/online-programs-resources|Lambert House Social & Support Groups]] | LGBTQ+ youth ages 10-22 | Social and support groups, grouped by identity, interest, age, or other | | ::: | WASHINGTON | [[https://thecenter.wsu.edu/|WSU: Gender Identity/Expression and Sexual Orientation Resource Center (GIESORC)]] | WSU LGBTQ+ students | Advocacy, resources, counseling, social groups | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://transfamilies.org/youth-programs/|Trans Families: Youth Programs]] | Trans youth from middle-school age to 22 | Facilitated support groups, online chat groups, online hangouts, and webinars | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.nwnetwork.org/youthsupports|NW Network]] | LGBTQ+ youth age 13-24 | Individual and group support | | ::: | ONLINE | [[http://www.transyouthequality.org/new-page|Trans Youth Equality]] | Trans youth age 12-16 | Support groups and individual face-time | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://genderspectrum.org/articles/gender-spectrum-groups|Gender Spectrum]] | Trans, intersex, and gender-expansive youth | Support groups for youth, their parents and caregivers | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/transactive/|TransActive Gender Project (Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Counseling and Education)]] | Trans, intersex, and questioning youth ages 4-17 | Family and youth support groups and counseling | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/ispaceintersex/|iSpace Intersex]] | Intersex youth under 30 | Peer support group by and for intersex people | | ::: | [[https://teentalkingcircles.org/trainings|Start Your Own]] | [[https://teentalkingcircles.org/about|Teen Talking Circles]] | Youth | Support groups and social engagement | | ::: | [[https://gsanetwork.org/resources/10-steps-for-starting-a-gsa/?civicrm_install_type=wordpress|Start Your Own]] | [[https://gsanetwork.org/|Gay Straight Alliance Network]] | Middle- and High School-age LGBTQ+ and allied youth | Support groups, safe spaces, social engagement, advocacy, and education | ====Adult Groups - All-Inclusive==== | ^ LOCATION ^ ORGANIZATION ^ DESCRIPTION ^ DESCRIPTION ^ SPORTS/RECREATION | GRANITE FALLS | [[https://camptrc.org/|Triangle Recreation Camp]] | LGBTQ+-owned/operated 80-acre tent/RV campground near Mountain Loop Highway - for adults 21+ | | ::: | PUGET SOUND | [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/33585876049/|Bent Car Guys]] | Western Washington car enthusiast club for GLBTQ folks - uniting gay and lesbian enthusiasts and their friends who share a passion for motorsports, mechanics and all things automotive - monthly meetings, regular events| | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.bottomdwellers.org/|Bottom Dwellers Scuba Club]] | GLBTS* diving club with members throughout Washington State & British Columbia | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.emeraldcitysoftball.org/|Emerald City Softball]] | Seattle's LGBTQIA+ softball association | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.outventures.org/|OutVentures]] | An LGBT Outdoor Organization Serving the Greater Puget Sound Area | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.facebook.com/theprideleague/|Pride League West Seattle]] | LGBTQ Bowling League that meets on Sunday evenings in West Seattle | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.facebook.com/groups/pridesportsseattledodgeball/|Pride Sports Seattle Dodgeball]] | LGBTQ & Ally community-based, sports league | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://raincitysoccer.org/|Rain City Soccer Club]] | RCSC organizes predominantly LGBTQ+ soccer teams in the Seattle area | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.seattlefrontrunners.org/overview|Seattle Frontrunners]] | LGBTQ+ running and walking social group, including monthly potlucks and social hangouts | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.otterpolo.com/|Seattle Otters Water Polo]] | The Northwest's premier co-ed masters water polo team since 1990 | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.seattletennisalliance.org/|Seattle Tennis Alliance]] | The Seattle Tennis Alliance is a registered USTA Community Tennis Association with roots in the LGBT community | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.seattlevolleyballclub.com/|Seattle Volleyball Club]] | Promoting social and recreational volleyball activities for the LGBT communities of Greater Seattle | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.teamseattle.org/|Team Seattle]] | Athletic association for LGBTQ+ athletes, participating in the annual Gay Games | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.varsitygayleague.com/seattle|Varsity Gay League]] | The original Queer+ Recreational Sports Organization offering year-round outside-the-box activities, games and sporting events to the active Seattle resident | ^ PERFORMING ARTS | SEATTLE | [[https://www.seattlechoruses.org/|Seattle Choruses (Seattle Women's Chorus & Seattle Men's Chorus)]] | LGBTQ+ choruses participating in GALA | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://pugetsoundworks.org/|Puget Soundworks]] | An all-gender, LGBTQ-friendly chorus serving the Puget Sound region | ====Supportive Families & Friends==== | ^ LOCATION ^ ORGANIZATION ^ FOCUS ^ SERVICES ^ SERVICES ^ SUPPORT & ADVOCACY | EVERETT | [[https://pflageverett.org/about/|PFLAG Everett: Snohomish County Chapter]] | LGBTQ+ community members & their families, friends, & allies | Monthly support meetings, occasional film screenings and speakers | | ::: | GREATER SEATTLE | [[https://www.nwnetwork.org/community-engagement-and-education|NW Network: Queer Parents' Networking Dinners]] | Parents of LGBTQ+ youth | Peer support and social engagement | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://apifamilypride.org/programs/|API Family Pride]] | Resources, support, and facilitation for Asian Pacific Islander families, friends and allies of LGBTQ+ folks | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://genderspectrum.org/articles/gender-spectrum-groups|Gender Spectrum]] | Parents and caregivers of trans, intersex, and gender-expansive youth | Support groups for youth, their parents and caregivers | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://graduate.lclark.edu/programs/continuing_education/transactive/|TransActive Gender Project (Lewis & Clark Graduate School of Counseling and Education)]] | Families of trans, intersex, and questioning youth ages 4-17 | Family and youth support groups and counseling | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://transfamilies.org/events/category/support-groups|Trans Families Support Groups]] | Parents and caregivers of trans youth (middle school - age 22) | Facilitated support groups by various focuses | | ::: | ONLINE | [[http://www.transpartnernetwork.com/|Trans Partner Network]] | Partners of trans folks | Support, resources, information and 8-week workshop | | ::: | ONLINE | [[http://www.imatyfa.org/tyfa-talk-forum.html|Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA): Talk Forums]] | Parents and caregivers of trans youth | Talk and peer support forums | ====Targeted Groups==== | ^ LOCATION ^ ORGANIZATION ^ MISSION/SERVICES ^ MISSION/SERVICES ^ LESBIAN | SEATTLE | [[http://www.maturefriends.org/|Mature Friends Seattle]] | Social group for gay and lesbian adults over age 40 featuring various activities throughout the year | ^ GAY | PUGET SOUND | [[https://dlp.org/blog/2013/08/23/psi-named-chapter-of-the-year/?id=News|Delta Lambda Phi Fraternity @ UW]] | UW chapter of Greek fraternity [[https://dlp.org/about/|Delta Lambda Phi]], for gay, bisexual, and progressive men | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.gfas.org/|Gay Fathers Association of Seattle (GFAS)]] | Support group for gay and bisexual fathers | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.maturefriends.org/|Mature Friends Seattle]] | Social group for gay and lesbian adults over age 40 featuring various activities throughout the year | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.seattlegaycouples.org/|Seattle Gay Couples]] | Social group for men in relationships with other men, ages 21+ | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://quakerugby.org/|Seattle Quake Rugby]] | Gay & Inclusive men's rugby team | | ::: | SNOHOMISH COUNTY | [[http://gaysnohomish.org/|Snohomish County Gay Men's Task Force]] | Social network of gay men in Snohomish County engaging in social activities and fundraisers throughout each month | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.gpmcdc.org/seniors|Gay Professional Men of Color: Community Service and Programming]] | Planning and executing organizational service events where members provide assistance to the community; liaising with local organizations | ^ BI/PANSEXUAL | PUGET SOUND | [[https://dlp.org/blog/2013/08/23/psi-named-chapter-of-the-year/?id=News|Delta Lambda Phi Fraternity @ UW]] | UW chapter of Greek fraternity [[https://dlp.org/about/|Delta Lambda Phi]], for gay, bisexual, and progressive men | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.binetseattle.org/|BiNet Seattle]] | Mixed-gender social and support network in Seattle for bisexual folks, holding monthly meetings, meetups, and other events | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.gfas.org/|Gay Fathers Association of Seattle (GFAS)]] | Support group for gay and bisexual fathers | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.maturefriends.org/|Mature Friends Seattle]] | Social group for gay and lesbian adults over age 40 featuring various activities throughout the year | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.meetup.com/Seattle-Pan-Bi-Alliance/|Seattle Pan-Bi Alliance]] | An all-gender social group for those who identify as bisexual, pansexual, fluid, nonmonosexual queer, polysexual, and more; social events for pan and bi+ folks to meet friends, dating potentials, allies, and community | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[http://www.seattlegaycouples.org/|Seattle Gay Couples]] | Social group for men in relationships with other men, ages 21+ | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://quakerugby.org/|Seattle Quake Rugby]] | Gay & Inclusive men's rugby team | ^ TRANS/INTERSEX/GENDER-EXPANSIVE | EVERETT | [[http://www.washingtongenderalliance.com/|Washington Gender Alliance]] | Support groups for transgender, intersex, and questioning folks (currently online) | | ::: | PUGET SOUND | [[https://www.diversityallianceofthepugetsound.org/who-we-are/groups/|Diversity Alliance of the Puget Sound]] | Social and Discussion Groups (currently held online) for transgender, intersex, and questioning folks | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://www.facebook.com/enbycollective/?ref=page_internal|Seattle Nonbinary Collective]] | Local queer community organization hosting meetups and serving as a shared resource for discussions and event planning | | ::: | SEATTLE | [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/what-we-do/support-group/|Ingersoll Gender Center: Transgender Peer Support Group]] | Currently held remotely - support group for transgender folks in Puget Sound | ^ BIPOC LGBTQ+ GROUPS | ONLINE | [[https://www.affinity95.org|Affinity]] | Serving the needs of the Black LGBTQ+ community with a particular focus on Black women; [[https://www.affinity95.org/events-programs|peer-led discussion/support groups]]; [[https://www.affinity95.org/voh|virtual office hours]] for community organizing, social justice, and healing; [[https://www.affinity95.org/bookclub|Cover2Cover]] intergenerational book club | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://blacktransmen.org|Black Transmen]] | Providing support to transmen thru EmpowerHIM program: self empowerment through [[https://blacktransmen.org/akanni-mentoring/|Akanni mentoring]], access to resources and [[https://blacktransmen.org/akanni-mens-support-group/|support groups]], [[https://blacktransmen.org/trans-recovery-group/|Trans (AA) Recovery Groups]], and financial assistance | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://blacktranswomen.org|Black Transwomen]] | Providing the trans-feminine community with programs and resources to help inspire individual growth; uplifting the voice, heart and soul of black transwomen; [[https://blacktranswomen.org/ayombi-womens-kickback-group/|Ayombi Women's Kickback Group]] | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://www.deqh.org/|Desi LGBTQ+ Helpline for South Asians]] | 100% confidential support for South Asian lesbian, gay, bi, queer, trans, nonbinary, questioning people in the US | | ::: | ONLINE | [[https://marshap.org/membership/|Marsha P. Johnson Institute]] | Our community is made up of BLACK trans people and those committed to undoing white supremacy in all of its forms. Our space is intended for the sole purpose of bettering the BLACK trans community across the diaspora through events, workshops, and programming. | ^ HIV+/AIDS | WASHINGTON | [[https://entrehermanos.org/people-living-with-hiv/|Entre Hermanos]] | Case management and support group for people living with HIV/AIDS | | ::: | WASHINGTON | [[https://www.lifelong.org/social-support-groups/|Lifelong: Social Support Groups]] | Social Support Groups for people who are HIV/AIDS-positive ====LGBTQ+-Inclusive Faith-Based Organizations==== ^ CITY ^ ORGANIZATION ^ ORGANIZATION | EDMONDS | [[https://euuc.org/|Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation]] | | ::: | [[http://www.edmondsumc.org/|Edmonds United Methodist Church]] | | EVERETT | [[http://www.everettucc.org/|Everett United Church of Christ]] | | ::: | [[http://www.soundviewchurch.com/|Soundview Church]] | | ::: | [[http://www.trinitylutheraneverett.com/|Trinity Lutheran Church]] | | MARYSVILLE | [[http://www.evergreenuu.org/|Evergreen Unitarian Universalist Fellowship]] | | ::: | [[http://www.saint-philips.org/online|St. Philip’s Episcopal Church]] | | MILL CREEK | [[http://www.cedarcross.net/|Cedar Cross United Methodist Church]] | | MONROE | [[http://www.monroeucc.org/|Monroe Congregational Church, United Church of Christ]] | | MOUNTLAKE TERRACE | [[http://www.bethesdalcmt.com/|Bethesda Lutheran Church]] | | WOODINVILLE | [[https://northshoreucc.org/|Northshore United Church of Christ]] | | ::: | [[https://wuuc.org/|Woodinville Unitarian Universalist Church]] | ====More Recurring Events==== [[https://theprismfoundation.org/runway|The PRISM Foundation: Runway]]: Annual Asian Pacific Islander LGBTQ+ drag show [[https://theprismfoundation.org/community-connections|The PRISM Foundation: Community Connections]]: Community Connections is a free event that convenes critical members of the Prism Foundation network as well as the local API & LGBTQ+ community. ---- =====General Resource Databases===== * [[https://www.glbtnearme.org/|GLBT Near Me]]: Search resources by city * [[https://itgetsbetter.org/get-help/|It Gets Better: Get Help]] * [[https://ingersollgendercenter.org/guides/|Ingersoll Gender Center: Guides]] (including resource guides by county) * [[https://www.gaycity.org/resources/|Gay City: Resources]]: Search by area * [[https://interactadvocates.org/resources/|InterAct Advocates]]: Resources for Intersex Folks * [[http://www.rainbowwelcome.org/refugees-asylees|Heartland Alliance International: Rainbow Welcome]]: Resources for LGBTQ+ refugees and asylees