Community Based
Asian Americans Advancing Justice – Los Angeles
Asian Americans Advancing Justice Los Angeles’s mission is to advocate for civil rights, provide legal services and education, and build coalitions to positively influence and impact Asian Pacific Americans and to create a more equitable and harmonious society.
Website
info@apalc.org
(213) 977-7500
1145 Wilshire Blvd., 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90017
Equal Action
Equal Action is a youth-powered, anti-racist, multigenerational organization that mobilizes the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) community to join the fight for social justice. In supporting and organizing actions for change in overlooked communities, we collaborate with those who work to end oppression in all its forms.
Gender Justice LA
GJLA is a non-profit organization working to elevate the collective power of the Los Angeles transgender community, with the end goal of eliminating gender-based oppression. We are committed to building a strong and united gender-diverse, multi-racial, active trans community.
Website
info@genderjusticela.org
(323) 960-9279
6815 W. Willoughby Ave. Suite #203, Los Angeles, California 90038
LAMBDA Legal
Lambda Legal is a national organization committed to achieving full recognition of the civil rights of lesbians, gay men, bisexuals, transgender people and those with HIV through impact litigation, education and public policy work.
Website
volunteer@lambdalegal.org
(213) 382-7600
3325 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1300, Los Angeles, CA 90010
San Gabriel Valley API PFLAG
San Gabriel Valley API PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, their families and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to enlighten an ill- informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to secure equal civil rights.
Website
sgvapipflag@gmail.com
1850 W. Hellman Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91803
Satrang
Satrang is a social, cultural and support organization providing a safe space to empower and advocate for the rights of the South Asian LGBTIQQ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans, Intersex, Queer and Questioning) community in Southern California through education, networking, and outreach.
Website
contact@satrang.org
605 W. Olympic Blvd., Suite 610, Los Angeles, CA 90015
Sexual & Mental Health
APLA
Services for persons living with HIV/AIDS including case management, HIV prevention education, In- home health care, insurance/benefits advocacy, mental health & the Necessities of Life program which provides groceries, dietary supplements and toiletries to clients.
Website
(213) 201-1600
(213) 201-1582
611 S. Kingsley Dr., Los Angeles, CA 90005
Antioch University Los Angeles Counseling Center (AUCC)
The Antioch University Counseling Center provides supportive and empowering psychological services that are individualized to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and adults, including couples and families. These high-quality services are affordable and accessible, sensitive to multicultural differences and to gay and lesbian issues.
Website
jhowe@antioch.edu
(310) 574-2813 | ext: 409
400 Corporate Pointe, Culver City, CA 90230
APAIT Health Center
The Antioch University Counseling Center provides supportive and empowering psychological services that are individualized to meet the needs of children, adolescents, and adults, including couples and families. These high-quality services are affordable and accessible, sensitive to multicultural differences and to gay and lesbian issues.
Website
L.A. County Office
1730 W. Olympic Blvd. #300, Los Angeles, CA 90015
(213) 553-1830
Orange County Office
12900 Garden Grove Blvd., Suite 220A, Garden Grove, CA 9284
(714) 636-1349
The center in long beach
The Center LB desires to assist people to enhance their relationships, improve healthy communication, decrease violence, address substance abuse, improve self-esteem and provide for a greater sense of safety and well being in their lives. These services exist at a lower-than-customary cost and fees are determined by the ability of clients to pay. Fees are established at the time of the intake and specific individual situations are taken into consideration.
Website
(562) 434-4455 | ext. 228
2017 E. Fourth St., Long Beach, CA 90814
Colors: LGBTQ Youth Counseling & Community Center
Student therapists are trained in cultural competence to use LGBT-Affirmative Theory & Practice to help youth with their unique concerns, such as family issues, relationships, community involvement, coming out, empowerment, & how to talk about intimacy.
Website
info@colorsyouth.org
(213) 417-3420
3435 West Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026
Los angeles LGBT CENTER: Health Services
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is one of the largest and most experienced providers of LGBT health and mental healthcare, supported by a research team working to advance the care and treatment of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people.
Website
(323)-993-7400
1125 N. McCadden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
The Trevor Project Lifefline
These trained counselors are here to support you 24/7. If you are a young LGBT person who is in crisis, feeling suicidal, or in need of a safe and judgment-free place to talk, call The Trevor Lifeline.
Transitional Housing
Jeff Griffith Youth Center
If you are one of the thousands of homeless lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning young people without a home, the Jeff Griffith Youth Center can help. Jeff Griffith, operated by the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center, offers you employment training and job placement, showers, hot meals and more.
youthservices@lagaycenter.org
(323) 860-2280
7051 Santa Monica Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90038
Los Angeles LGBT Center: Social Services & Housing
The Los Angeles LGBT Center is a vital social safety net for the LGBT community; a safe and welcoming place where individuals of all ages can find help, as well as hope and support, when they need it the most. From housing homeless youth to providing affordable housing for seniors—and from helping transgender people find employment to providing legal support for asylum seekers—no organization serves more LGBT people than the Center.
Website
(323)-993-7400
1125 N. McCadden Place
Los Angeles, CA 90038
Faith Based
Institute for Welcoming Resources (IWR)
IWR’s mission is to create resources that support the unconditional welcome of people of all sexual orientations and gender identities and their families in the church home of their choice. The purpose of this ecumenical group is to provide the resources to facilitate a paradigm shift in multiple denominations whereby churches become welcoming and affirming of all congregants regardless of sexual orientation and gender identity.
Website
info@WelcomingResources.org
122 Franklin Avenue West, Suite 210, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Metropolitan Community Church (MCC)
Since its founding in 1968, MCC has been at the vanguard of civil and human rights movements by addressing important issues such as racism, sexism, homophobia, ageism, and other forms of oppression. MCC has been on the forefront in the struggle towards marriage equality in the US and other countries worldwide and continues to be a powerful voice in the LGBT equality movement.
Website
info@mccla.org
4953 Franklin Avenue, Los Angeles, California 90027
Network on Religion and Justice – API LGBT
The Network on Religion and Justice for Asian and Pacific Islander Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people (NRJ-API-LGBT) is a culturally respectful, LGBT-affirming, spiritually grounded, and justice seeking network of API-LGBT organizations and individuals and their faith community, family and friends working to nurture and support efforts toward a fully LGBT-inclusive Asian and Pacific Islander faith community.
Website
lauren@netrj.org
(510) 859-3874
17 Walter U Lum Place, San Francisco, CA 94108