Queer Affirming Therapist Guild
Emergency Resources:
Rainbow Relocation Strategies - LGBT+ global relocation company
Rainbow Refugee - Canada refugee company (seek protection, donate, or volunteer)
GenderGP - Fast access to gender-affirming care
Immigration Equality - support LGBT+ immigrants to seek safety
988 24-hour suicide crisis line
Crisis Text Line 741741
LGBT National Help Center 888-8433-4564
Refugee and Immigrant Services and Empowerment 816-701-3766
211 United Way's non-emergency helpline (food, housing, utility, etc...)
Local LGBTQ+ Resources Our Spot KC - LGBTQ+ Community center MOC BOD (Masculine of Center, Big on Dapper) - owned, staffed, and stocked by queer professionals and vendors, with a space to hang out HEALTHCARE: Children's Mercy Gender Pathways St. Luke's Hospital - in addition to having a transgender health clinic, Dr. Findling & Dr. Humphreys have reserved, longer appointment slots for LGBTQ+ clients at their Plaza and Mission Hills locations OTHER: SAVE Inc - housing assistance for all ages, and temporary shelter for youth 18-24, prioritizing LGBTQ+ clients Queer Connect community calendar Project Affirmation - pro bono legal services through Shook, Hardy, & Bacon offering help with name and gender marker changes for people in the KC area Heidi Oh - queer affirming relationship coach Mental Health of the Heartland Helpline 913-281-2221 |
The Trevor Project
- 24/7 LGBT+ crisis hotline 866-488-7386 Crisis text lineWhole Body Pregnancy - gender inclusive childbirth classes American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors, and Therapists Elevated Access - free transportation out of state to affirming care centers Strands for Trans - a list of LGBTQ+ barber shops and hair salons across the US Stand with Trans provides free online support groups Folx offers online affirming healthcare for the LGBTQIA+ community Elevated Access helps to provide transportation for transgender individuals who need to travel to access affirming medical care Black Youth Project - Gender and Sexuality Gender Affirming Letter Access Point Campus Pride- an index of LGBTQ-friendly colleges LGBT Colleges - an index of LGBTQ-friendly colleges Intelligent's College Guide to choosing an LGBTQ friendly collegeLGBTQ+ Elder Health Care Guide World Professional Association for Transgender Health Blackline 800-604-5841 centers BIPOC and LGBTQ+ individuals Trans Lifeline 877-565-8860 is run by and for trans individuals Wildflower Alliance Peer Support Line 888-407-4515 StrongHearts Native Helpline 844-762-8483 centers Indigenous people Thrive Lifeline 313-662-8209 trans led and operated
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The resources listed here have been compiled by community members to help their clients locate affirming providers from other professions. If you have suggestions to add, please contact us at organizer@lgbtguild.com, and we'll review your suggestions.