LGBTQ Resources
LGBT National Help Center
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) National Help Center focuses on sexual orientation and/or gender identity and expression. They are the oldest and most comprehensive national organization of its type and scope in the United States, providing critically needed services regardless of age or geographic location. They help youth and adults with coming-out issues, safer-sex information, school bullying, family concerns, relationship problems, and a lot more.
STOMP Out Bullying
STOMP Out Bullying® is the leading national nonprofit dedicated to changing the culture for all students. It works to reduce and prevent bullying, cyberbullying, and other digital abuse, educates against homophobia, LGBTQ+ discrimination, racism, and hatred, and deters violence in schools, online, and in communities across the country. It teaches effective solutions on how to respond to all forms of bullying, as well as educating kids and teens in school and online. It provides help for those in need and at risk of suicide and raises awareness through peer mentoring programs in schools, public service announcements by noted celebrities, and social media campaigns.
Pride Institute
Pride Institute specializes in helping LGBTQ+ individuals aged 18 and older recover from substance use disorder, sexual health issues, and mental health conditions. Their staff is knowledgeable about the unique challenges that you face as an LGBTQ+ person, and they’ll provide you with the tools you need to overcome addiction and achieve mental wellness.
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project’s mission is to end suicide among LGBTQ young people. They provide information & support to LGBTQ young people 24/7, all year round. On their website you can reach out to a counselor if you’re struggling, find answers and information, and get the tools you need to help someone else.