+ 911 if emergency
+ National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
+ Trans Lifeline: 877-565-8860
The Trevor Project is the leading suicide prevention and crisis intervention nonprofit organization for LGBTQ+ young people. We provide information & support to LGBTQ+ young people 24/7, all year round.
Visit https://www.thetrevorproject.org/ to learn more
PFLAG is the nation's largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and those who love them. PFLAG provides LGBT resources and transgender resources
Visit https://pflag.org/
Equitas Health is one of the nation’s largest LGBTQ+ and HIV/AIDS-serving organizations. Equitas Health provides gender affirming care
Stonewall Columbus is a center for the LGBTQ+ community in Central Ohio; founded in 1981, as Stonewall Union, with the goal of “increasing the visibility and acceptance of the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community.” Stonewall is a safe haven for LGBT support, transgender resources, and LGBT resources
Kaleidoscope's mission is to work in partnership with young people in Central Ohio to create safe and empowering spaces for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning and Ally youth through advocacy, education, support, and community engagement. They we work to provide a safer place, programming, and leadership opportunities so that youth can be free to explore who they are and empowered to become their confident, truest self.
Visit: https://www.kycohio.org/
The THRIVE Gender Development Program provides gender affirming care and education for children and their families. Nationwide provides Patient/Family Centered Care in which the team approaches youth and families holistically, appreciates all perspectives within a family system and prioritizes safety and wellbeing of the youth.
Visit: https://www.nationwidechildrens.org/specialties/thrive-program/gender-development
TransOhio serves the Ohio transgender and ally communities by providing services, education, support, and advocacy, which promotes and improves the health, safety and life experience of the Ohio transgender individual and community.
Visit: https://www.transohio.org/
Trying to get a grasp of all of these acronyms and terminology? PFLAG has you covered.
Visit: https://pflag.org/glossary/
PFLAG National has full library of educational publications in English and Spanish. These titles can be downloaded FREE (or paper copies can be purchased)
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