Support and services for the transgender community.
Xpressions is primarily a social and support group dedicated to serving the wider trans community and its allies in southern Ontario and beyond. Xpressions is in its 25th year and is a social and support group dedicated to serving the crossdressing and wider transgender community. We are about friendship and community. We have a variety of activities during the year from hosted monthly dinners in various venues in the GTA and out Annual Gala in December. These activities require you to become a member of Xpressions with the exception of Pub nights are open to all. The membership is only Open Listing
Phone: (636)946-5600
Youth In Need has been serving the greater St. Louis area since 1974, when volunteers reached out to the agency’s first client. A teenage runaway, who left her home after another beating, was picked up on the streets and taken to the local jail with adult criminals. Troubled by the community’s response to runaway and homeless teens, volunteers changed the way these teens were treated by opening Youth In Need’s Emergency Shelter. Today, more than 400 full- and part-time staff serve more than 8,000 of the area’s most vulnerable children, teens and families at nearly 100 locations in six counties in Open Listing
Mission: Youth Pride, Inc. is dedicated to meeting the unique needs of youth and young adults impacted by sexual orientation and gender identity/expression while working to end the homophobic and transphobic environments in which they live, work and play. Values: LEADERSHIP: YPI is committed to creating the leaders of today. Youth voices drive our process, and we seek to develop the leadership skills necessary both within the organization and outside of it. AFFIRMATION: YPI believes all youth must be affirmed for who they are and how they express themselves. We are committed to making that a reality in all of Open Listing
Compassionate: Foster a safe and welcoming environment built upon trust, respect, kindness, and honest communication. Youth-Driven: Partner with youth and rely on their voice and insight to guide our work. Inclusive: Celebrate diversity and honor the unique strengths, needs, and relationships of all people. Dedicated: Fearlessly support and empower people to find hope, opportunities, and solutions for a promising future. Collaborative: Learn, grow and thrive through partnerships, innovation and the use of information. Open Listing
Phone: (612) 252-1200
At YouthLink, we recognize that homelessness is not a final destination. We connect youth to a community of resources and help them discover pathways that get them where they want to go. YouthLink is a nonprofit in downtown Minneapolis that helps young people between the ages of 16 and 24 on their journeys from homeless to hopeful. We welcome young people of all backgrounds, races, genders, and orientations. Open Listing
Zebra Coalition® is a network of organizations which provide services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and all youth (LGBTQ+) ages 13 – 24. The Coalition assists young people facing homelessness, bullying, isolation from their families, and physical, sexual and drug abuse with individualized programs to guide them to recovery and stability. Open Listing