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LGBTQ+ Specific Services

The Trevor Project: 24/7 Crisis Hotline

  • The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) young people ages 13-24.
  • Call: 1-866-488-7386
  • Text: START to 678678.

The Persad Center 

  • 412-441-9786| 5301 Butler St Suite 100 Pittsburgh PA 15201
  • A human service organization whose mission is to improve the well-being of the LGBTQ communities, and the HIV/AIDS communities. Provides outreach, prevention, counseling, training and advocacy services.

PGH Equality Center 

  • 412-422-0114| 210 Grant St Pittsburgh PA 15219
  • Previously the Gay & Lesbian Community Center (GLCC) provides gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) individuals, their families and supporters in Western Pennsylvania with resources and opportunities to promote visibility, understanding, and equality within the LGBT communities and the community at large.

Gender and Sexual Development Program (Children’s Hospital)

  • Serves children and youth (up to age 26) with questions around gender and sexual identity development and transgender care.
  • 412-692-6677. Please select option 4 during business hours and ask specifically for “Gender Care.”

2 locations:

  1. Department of Endocrinology (Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh): 4401 Penn Avenue, Floor 3, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  2. Center for Adolescent and Young Adult Health (CAYAH): Oakland Medical Building, 3420 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Metro Community Health Center 

  • 412-247-2310| 1789 S Braddock Ave #410 Pittsburgh PA 15218
  • A non-profit organization, serving the Swissvale, Wilkinsburg and neighboring regions, to provide comprehensive health care to all individuals regardless of their ability to pay.
  • The Metro Community Health Center has physicians who specialize in family practice, women’s health, HIV and LGBT comprehensive care, and integrated behavioral health.
  • Open Mon, Thurs, & Fri 8am-4pm; Tues & Weds 8am-7pm

Dreams of Hope

  • 412-361-2065
  • Dreams of Hope is a queer youth arts program which engages queer, trans, and allied youth through theatre, activism, and leadership development free of charge.

Public GSA at the Carnegie Library

  • The Teen Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA) is a place where you can be yourself! We’re a group of LGBTQIA teens and allies who are having fun, being supportive, learning about local resources, and striving to make our community stronger.
  • Meetings occur bi-weekly. Check the schedule!

 

Treatment Services for Queer People of Color (QPOC)

 

LGBTQ+ College Student Resource Guide