LGBT

THE CENTER

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center provides a home for the birth, nurture and celebration of our organizations, institutions and culture; cares for our individuals and groups in need; educates the public and our community; and empowers our individuals and groups to achieve their fullest potential.

STATEN ISLAND LGBT CENTER

The Staten Island LGBT Community Center is an initiative of Community Health Action of Staten Island (CHASI), an agency with a long track record of service to the Island's lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community. We provide LGBT individuals and their families with direct access to local services and activities promoting their overall physical, mental and emotional well-being.

BROOKLYN PRIDE CENTER

The mission of the Brooklyn Community Pride Center is to provide a safe, common space offering physical and mental health services, social support, recreational and cultural programming, as well as being a hub of information for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and families in Brooklyn.

Through promotion of the empowerment, development, and general welfare of the LGBT community with emphasis on gender, racial, and ethnic parity, we are committed to affecting positive change within our Borough, and the community at large.

QUEENS COMMUNITY PRIDE HOUSE

Queens Pride House serves the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) communities of Queens. We offer social service programs in areas of counseling, youth services, substance abuse, intimate partner violence, immigration, employment, health care, and legal assistance. The goal of Queens Pride House is to continue to make a difference in the LGBT communities by creating safe spaces to enjoy social, educational and multicultural events. We also encourage people to find their collective power in fighting and advocating for social change.

HEALTH

CALLEN LORDE

We offer comprehensive, state-of-the-art healthcare services, including a coordinated program of primary medical care, dental, and mental health, all delivered by providers with expertise in the needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities and those living with HIV/AIDS.

Callen-Lorde is a sensitive, non-judgmental environment where patients receive personalized attention, including assistance with referrals, insurance, and housing. We also specialize in mobile medical outreach for homeless youth and other patients who are unable to visit our facility.

HOMELESSNESS

ALI FORNEY CENTER

Our mission is to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, questioning (LGBTQ) youth from the harm of homelessness, and to support them in becoming safe and independent as they move from adolescence to adulthood.

SAFE HORIZON

In Brooklyn, Staten Island or Manhattan below 59th st
call (646)342-9861

In Queens, Bronx, or Manhattan above 59th street call (917)804-9758

STREETWORK LOWER EAST SIDE

Squatting? Homeless? Between Places? Under 24?

We do: dinner, showers, clothing, needle exchange, laundry, counseling, activities, acupuncture, medical, legal, referrals, a place to hang out (all free)

We dont' do: God, Judgement, Beauracracy

YOUTH

THE DOOR

The Door’s mission is to empower young people to reach their potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment.

Since 1972, The Door has practiced a holistic and human approach to helping each individual member dismantle the complex barriers that often stand in the way of success.