Community Resources
This index is primarily for services based in Los Angeles County. Not all resources here are specifically geared towards gender expansive and TGI/ENBY+ folx (Trans, Gender Non-Conforming, Intersex & Non-Binary), but resources which are have been indicated in the Accessibility column.
Accessibility column contains information about language support, and identity-specific resources; you can find these resources by searching each list for specific terms, such as: Español, BIPOC, etc.
If you have any resources you would like added to this list, or a reason you feel a resource needs to removed from this list please contact: [email protected]*
*Please note this is only for updating the resource list, and not for support in accessing resources.
The list is searchable, and available for download and print.
| Organization (Links to Website) | Contact | Services Description | Location | Accessibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trans* Lounge | [email protected]. | Free classes, workshops, and groups for the gender expansive community. 25+ groups offered monthly. | Virtual & 1125 N McCadden Pl Los Angeles, CA 90038 | TGI/ENBY+. English & Closed Captioning available on virtual platforms. |
| Social Networking Groups | [email protected] | Coming Out Workshops (Men, Women, TGI/ENBY+), Herstories, MasQ, Hablemos, FLEX, Trans Perceptions, Club Intersex | Virtual & 1125 N. McCadden Pl Los Angeles, California 90038 | LGBTQ+. Español Groups: Hablemos & FLEX. Closed Captioning available on virtual platforms. |
| Lifeworks: Youth Mentoring at the Center | [email protected] | Mentorship program for youth ages 12-24 to be matched with adult mentors for long term connections and guidance. | Virtual & 1125 N. McCadden Pl Los Angeles, CA 90038 | LGBTQ+ youth ages 12-24 as Mentees. LGBTQ+ adults 30+ as Mentors. |
| Trans: A Group (TAG) | Intake Form [email protected] | TGI/ENBY+ social and support group for ages 12-24. Currently meets virtually. Weekly on Mondays 6-8pm PST. Link for intake form, e-mail with questions. | Virtual & 1125 N McCadden Pl, Los Angeles, CA 90038 | TGI/ENBY+ youth ages 12-24. English only available at this time. |
| Seniors Services |
(323) 860-5830 | Free classes, workshops, and groups for the LGBTQ+ folx 50+. Senior Services also offers Case managers who can help connect to resources, such as housing, etc. | Virtual & 1118 N. McCadden Pl Los Angeles, CA 90038 | LGBTQ+, 50+ adults. |
| Volunteer Resources at LA LGBT Center | Register here! | Register to volunteer to support LGBTQ+ community through the LA LGBT Center's programming. Types of volunteer opportunities available include: general support, ongoing program support, professional skills, resistance squad, special events, & mentoring. | 9 Locations in LA Area | All Identities to support LGBTQ+ programs. All spoken languages encouraged to register! |
| AIDS Life Cycle | (323) 860-7380 | LGBTQ+ Cycling Fundraising ride to support HIV research, for cycling community, training, and volunteer oipportunities. | SF & LA | LGBTQ+ |
| Village at Ed Gould Plaza | Courtyard, computer lab, social networking groups, restrooms, cultural arts programming. In-person access will vary during COVID. | 1125 N. McCadden Pl Los Angeles, CA 90038 | All identities. | |
| Center South | (323) 860-3799 | HIV testing, access to PrEP and PEP services, housing case management, mental health services, computer lab, drop-in safe space for everyone, with a focus on serving the needs of young gay and bisexual men of color ages 12 to 29. Instagram is the best way to stay up to date with events. In-person access will vary during COVID. | 2313 W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90008 | LGBTQ+. Language: English & Español |
| Mi Centro | [email protected] | Groups & HIV testing. In-person access will vary during COVID, | 1930 Wilshire Blvd #208 LA, CA 90057 | LGBTQ+. Language: English & Español |
| American Trans Resource Hub | 562-653-6029 [email protected] | Connection to resources for legal, education and healthcare, support groups, and binder giveaways. | Online | TGI/ENBY+ |
| Center for Health Justice | 213-229-0985 Warm Line for Resources: (213) 320-8829 | Services for people with a history of incarceration: health education and supportive services that act as a bridge to a healthier, more productive life. Resources guide, as will as warm line that responds 9a-5p, M-F. | 900 Avila Street Los Angeles, CA 90012 | All Identities. Individuals with experience with incarceration. |
| Cuties | [email protected] | Cuties is a Black & queer-owned community space providing resources and events, both virtually and in-person, to the LGBTQIA+ community. Based in Los Angeles, CA, Cuties began as a coffee shop and safe space focused on providing queer community and a place to gather that wasn’t centered around alcohol. You can sign-up for their mailing list on their website | Los Angeles, CA | LGBTQ+ Folx, Centering QTBIPOC folx |
| Diversity Collective - Ventura County | (805) 644-5428 [email protected] | Groups for LGBTQ+ Youth ages 8-23, Education, and HIV/STI education. | Ventura County 2471 Portola Road Ste 100 Ventura, CA 93003 | LGBTQ+. Language: English |
| FLUX | https://www.facebook.com/FLUXahf/ | Social events, creating safe spaces, and advocacy for Trans/GNC folx. | Greater Los Angeles Area. Online services available. | TGI/ENBY+ |
| Gender Cool Project | Contact Form | The GenderCool Project is a youth-led movement bringing positive change to the world. The Champions are helping replace misinformed opinions with positive experiences meeting transgender and non-binary youth who are thriving. | National Orginzation | For TGI/ENBY+ Youth. Website in English |
| The Gender Doula | [email protected] | Trans-identified Gender Doula providing education and support for TGI/ENBY+ folx and their loved ones, including HRT information circles, trainings, and doula services. Most services available on sliding scale. | Greater Los Angeles Area. Online services available. | All identities. |
| Gender Justice LA | (323) 300-8599 | Advocacy group. Organizes, holds space, provides resources, and collaborates with others so that our communities can: resist, develop, heal, and come together in ways that feel brave & affirming. | Los Angeles, CA | TGI/ENBY+ Identified. Centering BIPOC. |
| Gender Spectrum | https://www.genderspectrum.org/about/contact | Education, resources, and support groups for folx supporting trans-identified youth. | National directory of resources and groups. | Parents, Services Providers and TGI/ENBY+ youth. |
| Invisible Men | https://invisibletmen.com/contact/ | Mentorship, resource connection, mental health support and resource connection, including a free chest binder program! | Los Angeles, CA & Atlanta, GA | Transmasculine & ENBY Identified. Centering BIPOC. |
| JQ Helpline | https://jqinternational.org/contact/ | The JQ Helpline is a Jewish LGBT+ organization that provides inclusive support and resources for LGBTQ+ Jews, their families, and allies. There is a toll free number as well as online support groups, as well as events and education. | 801 Larrabee St., Ste #10 West Hollywood, CA 90069 | Jewish LGBTQ+ folx and their loved ones. |
| Love in Trans | Contact Page | Program led by a trans/cis couple built for supporting partnerships where someone is involved in a gender transitions. Services include peer-led support spaces, and one-on-one coachings. | Virtual | TGI/ENBY+ and Loved Ones. Language: English |
| Non-Binary & Intersex Recognition Project | [email protected] | Advocacy organization focused on Education, Research & Policy. | 3756 W Avenue 40, Ste. K #272 Los Angeles, CA 90065 | ENBY, Intersex + Identitifed focused. |
| NBULA - Non-Binary Union Los Angeles | https://www.instagram.com/the_nbula/ [email protected] | Social support and programming for non-binary folx of many identities! Virtual groups, calls, and social media engagement available. | Virtual & LA-Base | ENBY+ Identified. |
| ProjectQ | (213) 617-8442 [email protected] | ProjectQ provides free gender affirming haircuts, self empowering workshops, food & hygiene boxes, gender affirming clothing, chest binders, menstrual products, and so much more to LGBTQIA+ youth experiencing homelessness. | Los Angeles, CA | LGBTQIA+ youth experiencing homelessness. |
| Free Online Self-Defense Course by TheyThemFriends aka Your Gay Dance Teacher | Contact form | Free online program for download for trans & non-binary adults who want to learn more about self-defense and grounding themselves. In this program, you'll find over 9 hours of video course content [CC] on the following topics on HOW TO: Stop a Panic Attack through Embodiment, Regulate the Nervous System through Breathwork and Movement, Balance Hypervigiliance vs. Risk Assessment through Mindfulness, Co-Create Safety through Requests and Boundaries, Use Your Self-Defense when De-Escalating Conflict, and more. | Virtual Download | Available in English and with Closed Captions. Accessed virtually, and can be completed on your own time and space. |
| Trans Chorus of Los Angeles | [email protected] https://transchorusla.org/contact/ | Community chorus for TGI/ENBY+ individuals. | Los Angeles, CA | Transgender,Non-Binary, Intersex, Gender-Non-Conforming and Gender-Fluid individuals |
| Trans Defense Fund LA | Apply for Free Self-Defense Kits | Self-defense classes and kits for TGI/ENBY+ community, mutual aid. | LA-focused, but not exclusive. | TGI/ENBY+. Centering BIPOC & Sex Workers. |
| Transgender Map | Index of transition resources , information, and support. | Online index of resources | ||
| Trans Lifeline Resource Index | Index of resources for gender expansive and questioning folx. Trans and BIPOC led & centering organizations have been prioritized in this index. Topics include: Aging, Anti Racism & Not Relying on Police, Coming Out, Conferences, Criminal Justice Support, Disability, Domestic Violence, Español, Gaming, Healthcare, Immigration & Undocumented Support, Legal Transition, Mental Health & Wellness, Mutual Aid, Non-Binary & Genderqueer, Online Harassment, Other Hotlines & Warmlines, SEx Work, Shelter & Housing, Social Transition, &Work | Online Resource Index (National) | Available in English & Español | |
| TrevorSpace | Chat rooms and virtual spaces & community for LGBTQ+ young people. | Virtual | LGBTQ+ Youth, ages 13-24. | |
| Reach LA | (213) 622 1650 [email protected] https://www.reachla.info/contact | Support spaces, creative arts programming, sexual health services. HIV/AIDS prevention education, linkage to care and support services for HIV positive and high-risk negative youth and young adults. | 1400 E. Olympic Blvd. #240 Los Angeles, CA 90021 | Youth. POC Indentified. |
| San Gabriel Valley LGBTQ+ Center | (626) 578-5772 (text/call) [email protected] | Peer-led support groups that include: Non-Binary, TGI, Craft, Disability Justice, Seniors, Youth Support, QTPOC. | Virtual & Prince Erik Hall 2607 S. Santa Anita Ave Arcadia, CA 91006 | LGBTQ+ |
| Stand with Trans | Contact Form [email protected] | Support groups & resources for TGI/ENBY+youth & their parents. Virtual groups available. | MI - Virtual groups available | TGI/ENBY+ Youth & Parents. |
| The Transverse | Contact Page | Trans-owned and operate media content and social media spaces, including: Twitch, Discord, YouTube, Facebook, & Instagram. | Virtual & Ventura County | TGI/ENBY+. Language: English |
| Unique Women's Coalition | (650) 336-8471 [email protected] | Black Trans organization providing supportive spaces, Covid-19 relief, mentorship, scholarship, and community care engagement work. | 3055 Wilshire Blvd Ste 350 Los Angeles, CA 90010 | Black TGI/ENBY+. |
| The Wall Las Memorias | (323) 257-1056 [email protected] | Community wellness organization for Latinx LGBTQ+ folx providing linkage to services and peer-led counseling & support groups, especial around issue of sexual health and substance use. Support groups include for: trans femmes of color, ENBY folx, youth, HIV+, spirituality, and families & caregivers. | 800 W. Sixth St, Ste 750 Los Angeles, CA 90017 2020 E. 1st St Los Angeles, CA 90033 | LGBTQ+ & Latinx-identified. Languages: English & Español |