The LGBTQIA2+ community in Colorado Springs, CO is facing a difficult period of tragedy, and many individuals may feel especially vulnerable. Fortunately, there are organizations that provide trauma recovery services specifically for LGBTQ+ individuals in the area. OutCare has compiled a comprehensive directory of resources to help make the search for affirming providers and support easier. The Trevor Project is the world's largest suicide prevention and mental health organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer questioning (LGBTQ) youth.
They offer support by call, text or chat.
STRIDE Community Health Center
is another great resource for primary care services, affirmative health, mental health, family planning, pediatrics, as well as sexual health and wellness.Unity Coalition
is a Latino LGBTQ organization in Miami that provides LGBT college scholarships, supports community events, offers financial assistance to those in need of housing and legal support, and showcases diverse arts. The Colorado Springs Depression and Bipolar Disorder Support Alliance offers support groups for LGBTQIA2+ adults living with mental illness. Colorado Health Network provides prevention, care and promotion services to communities with HIV Service locations in Denver, Colorado Springs, Pueblo, Fort Collins, Greeley and Grand Junction.Thrive of Recovery Centers of America is a recovery program centered on the LGBTQIA+ community that addresses important issues such as identity, self-esteem, social stigmas and trauma.
TRUE Center for Gender Diversity at Children's Hospital Colorado
is the only comprehensive care center in the Rocky Mountain region created specifically for gender-diverse children, adolescents and young adults. They offer support groups for LGBTQ+ youth every Tuesday from 6 to 8 p.m., in Huntsville, Athens and Dothan, as well as a transgender peer support group in Huntsville.OUT Boulder County
facilitates connection, promotion, education, research and programs to ensure that LGBTQ+ individuals and communities thrive in Boulder County and beyond.Gender Health Center at Hartford Hospital
brings together experts in endocrinology, gynecology, plastic surgery, primary care and behavioral health to adapt care to the needs of each person in a private, supportive environment.Brooklyn Community Pride Center
supports LGBT people in and around Brooklyn by offering programs for all ages, partnering with other LGBT groups in the community and organizing events.Colorado Springs Queer Friends
is a meeting group and a private Facebook group where you can connect with other LGBTQ+ people in the community.Network of People of Color Against AIDS (POCAAN) is a multi-social, multi-cultural service agency serving underserved communities in Seattle and the greater King County area. Wellness Services are focused on preventing HIV among the local population at risk.