Trans in the City

Transgender Resources in and Around New York City

Alphabetical listing of organizations with programs or services for members of the transgender and gender non-conforming community.

AIDS Center of Queens County
Case Management, Housing, Legal, Preventive Education, Mental Health, Harm Reduction and a Syringe Exchange program.
Rego Park:(718) 896-2500/ Jamaica:(718) 739-2525/ Far Rockaway:(718) 868-8645/
Long Island City:(718) 472-9400/ Long Island City II:(718) 752-1590
www.acqc.org

APICHA (Asian& Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS)
718-457-9662
HIV/AIDS organizing and education in Asian/Pacific Islander communities
www.apicha.org

Audre Lorde Project
718-596-0342
LGBT people of color organization
www.alp.org
see also TransJustice

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center
212-271-7200
Sliding scale care, counseling, hormone treatment, youth specific programming
www.callen-lorde.org

FIERCE!

646-336-6789
LGBT youth organizing project, peer education
info@fiercenyc.org
http://www.fiercenyc.org

Freedom Trainers
An organization of anti-oppression trainers across the country
http://www.freedomtrainers.org/

Gay Men's Health Crisis
212-367-1000
Hotline: 212-807-6655
HIV/AIDS Services
www.gmhc.org

Gender Identity Project of the LGBT Center

212 620 7310
Mental health services, social work services, social events, groups
http://www.gaycenter.org/gip

Harlem Community Law Office
The Legal Aid Society
HIV/AIDS Representation Project (H/ARP)
212-426-3000
www.legal-aid.org
Legal services for individuals and families affected by HIV/AIDS.

Hetrick Martin Institute
212-674-2400
Youth Services, support, Harvey Milk School
www.hmi.org

Hispanic AIDS Forum
212-741-9797
HIV/AIDS services
www.hafnyc.org

Housing Works, Inc.
212-271-7299
HIV/AIDS services, legal representation, housing provider
www.housingworks.org

Imani Henry
646-342-9673
Anti-racist and Trans sensitivity training
imanihenry@yahoo.com

Lawyers For Children
212-966-6420
Includes LGBT specific project
www.lawyersforchildren.org

Immigration Equality

212-714-2904
Immigration law
www.lgirtf.org

Metropolitan Community Church of NY

212-629-7440
Religious services, support groups, social activities, 12 step meetings. Excellent trans specific programs.
www.mccny.org

The Neutral Zone
646-935-1943
Drop-in center for LGBT youth ages 15-22.
http://www.greenwichvillageyouthcouncil.net/neutralzone/index.htm

New York City Commission on Human Rights

212-306-7500
Enforces City's trans-inclusive human rights law.
www.nyc.gov

People of Color in Crisis
718-230-0770
HIV/AIDS services and support
www.pocc.org

Peter Cicchino Youth Project
646-602-5636
LGBT youth legal services
www.urbanjustice.org

Positive Health Project
212-465-8304
Needle exchange, support groups, good programming for people of color and trans people
www.positivehealthproject.org

SAGE
212-741-2247
LGBT senior organization
www.sageusa.org

Samuel Lurie
802-453-5370
Transgender awareness training for health care providers, medical students, and human service providers
www.tgtrain.org

Streetwork Project
Harlem Drop-in Center: 212-695-2220
Lower East Side: 646-602-6404
Drop-in center for homesless youth, case management
www.safehorizon.org

TransJustice

contact: Mya Laylani Vazquez
mvazquez@alp.org, (718)596-0342 x 23
TransJustice is a political group created by and for Trans and Gender Non-conforming people of color. Meetings are held every First Wednesday of the month, 6:30 -8:30 pm, at 55 West 17th Street - 5th Floor
http://alp.org/whatwedo/organizing/tj