Additional Resources

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988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

  • LGBTQ+ people under 25 can access 24/7/365 LGBTQ+ support via 988 Chat or by Text by typing PRIDE. You will be asked if you want to opt-in to this support before you are connected to a counselor.
  • People can also call 988 and press 3 to be connected to LGBTQ+ services. 

Phone: Call or text 988 
988 Lifeline Chat: https://988lifeline.org/chat/ 

Arizona Statewide Crisis Hotline

Phone: (844) 534-HOPE (4673) 
Text: 4HOPE (44673) 
Chat: https://crisis.solari-inc.org/start-a-chat/

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

  • Resources for LGBTQ+ youth
  • Supporters
  • Professionals

Population: Youth
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (800) 232-4636
Website: https://www.cdc.gov/healthyyouth/safe-supportive-environments/lgbtq_youth.htm

Charlie Health

  • Telehealth therapy
  • Support groups

Population: Youth
Provider Type: Behavioral Health Provider
Phone: (866) 540-1622
Website: https://www.charliehealth.com/

COLAGE

  • Support group for LGBTQ+ family units, their supporters, and those thinking of beginning their own families

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.colage.org/

Equality Arizona

  • Education
  • Community engagement
  • Policy Advocacy

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (480) 401-2372
Website: https://www.equalityarizona.org/

Family Acceptance Project

  • Research
  • Intervention
  • Education/training
  • Policy initiative
  • Support
  • Resources

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (928) 373-0627
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://familyproject.sfsu.edu/

Fierce Friends

  • Support group for LGBTQ+ community

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Website: https://www.facebook.com/groups/fiercefriendsofphoenix 

Gay Arizona

  • Shelter for LGBTQ+ migrants
  • Resources
  • Events

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (480) 849-3797
Website: https://www.tqpueblo.org/

Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network (GLSEN) 

  • Resources to empower school staff and LGBTQ+ students
  • Research
  • Partnerships with decision makers
  • Community outreach

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (602) 705-9780
Website: https://www.glsen.org/

Gender Spectrum Education and Training

  • Education
  • Training opportunities
  • Resources

Population: Youth, Adults, Schools, Organizations
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (510) 788-4412
Website: https://www.genderspectrum.org/

Lambda Legal

  • Legal aid with civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV
  • Education
  • Public policy work  

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (213) 382-7600
Website: https://www.lambdalegal.org/states-regions/arizona

LGBTQ+ Arizona Resource Guide

  • Guide that helps with organizations
  • Clothing,
  • Hygiene
  • Employment
  • Financial assistance
  • Healthcare resources
  • Hotlines/helplines
  • Housing
  • Legal services
  • Support groups

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Additional Information: LGBTQ+ Arizona Resource Guide.

My Kid is Gay

  • Resources for families and youth
  • Online support

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Email: [email protected]
Website: https://www.MykidIsGay.com

Parents Family & Friends of Lesbians & Gays (PFLAG)

  • Education opportunities
  • Advocacy services
  • Virtual support groups
  • Resources
  • Speaker panels 

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (520) 360-3795
Website: https://pflag.org/

Raising Arizona Kids

  • Resources
  • Educational materials

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (480) 991-5437
Website: https://www.raisingarizonakids.com/parenting-an-lgbtq-child/

Southern Arizona Aids Foundation (SAAF)

  • 24 hour bilingual crisis line
  • Support Services
  • Education
  • Support Groups
  • Name and Gender Marker Change Info

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (800) 553-9387
Website: www.SAAF.org

Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition Native LGBTQ+ / 2s Advisory Council

  • Advocacy
  • Events
  • Resources

Population: Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (480) 818-7518
Website: www.swiwc.org

Teen Lifeline

  • Crisis support line for teens
  • Life Skills Development
  • Education
  • Resources

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (800) 248-8336
Call or Text (602) 248-8336
Website: https://teenlifeline.org/

The Trevor Project

  • Crisis and suicide prevention line for LGBTQ+ youth
  • Online international peer to peer community
  • Resources
  • Education  

Population: Youth and Adults under 25
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (866) 488-7386
Text START to 678678
Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

Trans Lifeline

  • Crisis support line for trans individuals
  • Educational materials
  • Advocacy

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (877) 565-8860
Website: https://www.translifeline.org/

Trans Youth Family Allies (TYFA)

  • Education and community outreach
  • Resources

Population: Youth and Adults
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (888) 462-8932
Website: http://www.imatyfa.org/index.html

Youth Talkline

  • Telephone and online support
  • Education
  • Resources

Population: Youth ages 13-25
Provider Type: Community
Phone: (800) 246-7743 Limited Hours - Check website
Website: https://lgbthotline.org/youth-talkline/