PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS
We’re thrilled to be partnering with the organizations below, who are global in scope and do work ranging from advocating for legal rights of trans people to providing critical healthcare services to our communities. To find out more about each organization, click on their logo.
Access Alliance in Toronto is a community health care center that has been improving mental health outcomes for the most vulnerable immigrants, refugees, and communities for over 30 years, providing access to services and fighting to address systemic inequality.
The Ackerman Center's Gender & Family Project empowers youth, families, and communities through comprehensive multidisciplinary gender affirmative services, training, and research.
AVP, now celebrating its 40th year in New York City, empowers lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and HIV-affected communities and allies to end all forms of violence through organizing and education, and supports survivors through counseling and advocacy.
APAIT (the Asian Pacific AIDS Intervention Team) improves quality of life by providing culturally competent and linguistically appropriate programs for medically underserved communities living with or at risk from HIV/AIDS and other health disparities throughout Southern California.
The largest and longest-running stage at Pride Toronto, Blockorama is curated by a committee of artists and activists from Toronto's Black Queer and Trans* communities to spotlight and feature local black performers.
Apicha Community Health's LGBTQ+ Center in New York, founded in 1989, provides culturally competent comprehensive medical and mental health care and supportive services, including HIV specialty care, transgender primary care, sexual and behavioral health services, and community education programs.
Challenging the status quo with bold, creative media, arts, and technology, breakthrough (based in the US and India) is a global human rights organization dedicated to cultural change and creating a world where everyone is treated with dignity, equality, and respect.
A global leader in LGBTQ healthcare for over 50 years, Callen-Lorde Community Health Center in New York provides sensitive, quality health care and related services to the LGBTQ, regardless of ability to pay.
As one of the oldest and largest transyouth programs in the country, the Children's Hospital Los Angeles' Center for Transyouth Health and Development provides affirming, compassionate, and progressive care for transgender and gender diverse children, adolescents, and young adults, and their families.
With over 1000 visitors every day, Chicago's Center on Halstead is the Midwest's most comprehensive community center dedicated to advancing community and securing the health and well-being of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer people of Chicago.
Destination Tomorrow strives to economically empower the LGBTQ community of the South Bronx, providing a safe space to grow and flourish with in-house and community programs that offer education, health, and practical life skills.
El/La Para TransLatinas is dedicated to advocating for the rights of Transgender Latinas in the San Francisco Bay Area, improving quality of life and creating a community of love, protection, and support through their programs at their Safe Space, violence prevention, support with HIV prevention and PrEP, leadership development, and advocacy.
The 100% community-powered, volunteer-led Emergency Release Fund pays the cash bail of trans people in New York City jails to shield them from the extraordinary risk of harm and violence trans people face in detention prior to trial.
Since 1971, Fenway Health has been working to make life healthier for the people in our neighborhood, the LGBTQIA+ community, people living with HIV/AIDS and the broader population.
Frameline is changing the world through the power of queer cinema. Frameline hosts festivals and film series, provides grants to filmmakers, and created the only nonprofit film distributor catering exclusively to LGBTQ+ films.
Fulbright Prism is an independent, international NGO empowering Fulbright grantees, alumni, staff, and administrators who identify with a marginalized orientation, gender affiliation, or sex, or LGBTQ.
G.L.I.T.S advocates for the health, rights, and inclusion of transgender sex workers, both in its local New York City community and across the United States and the world.
For over 30 years, GLAAD has been at the forefront of cultural change, accelerating acceptance for the LGBTQ community. GLAAD works to create cultural change with thoughtful and provocative advocacy.
GSA Network is a next-generation LGBTQ racial and gender justice organization that empowers and trains queer, trans, and allied youth leaders to advocate, organize, and mobilize an intersectional movement for safer schools and healthier communities.
Serving LGBTQ youth ages 13-24 and their families, Hetrick-Martin is the oldest and largest organization in the US offering services to LGBTQ youth. Hetrick-Martin is a model organization, offering innovative programs that foster healthy development and a safe supportive environment addressing healthcare, homelessness, education, economic empowerment, mental health, and more.
For more than 25 years, Immigration Equality has served immigrants and families facing discrimination based on sexual orientation, gender identity, or HIV status through legal services, policy advocacy, and impact litigation.
A traditional South African healing technique, Makhosi Ingwe provides spiritual healing informed through facilitating connection with ancestors.
Uniting Toronto's LGBT community in celebration of the best queer films from Canada and around the world, Inside Out is a not-for-profit registered charity that challenges attitudes and changes lives through the promotion, production and exhibition of films by and about LGBTQ people of all ages, races, and abilities.
Starting with a social media campaign in 2010, the It Gets Better has expanded into a major, multi-media platform reaching millions of young people each year with inspiring media programming, international affiliates, and access to community-based services providers, providing hope and encouragement to young LGBTQ+ people.
LGBT Network operates four community centers for the Long Island and Queens LGBT community, providing safe spaces and critical resources for thousands of community members and allies each year.
Since 1969 the Los Angeles LGBT Center has cared for, championed, and celebrated LGBT individuals and families in Los Angeles and beyond.
Love is Louder is a project of the Jed Foundation advancing emotional health and suicide prevention in young adults and teens.
Since 2003, the NBJC has been a civil rights leader dedicated to the empowerment of Black lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, and same gender loving (LGBTQ/SGL) people, including those living with HIV/AIDS.
NewFest gives voice and visibility to the full spectrum of the LGBTQ experience by championing films, supporting storytellers, and engaging audiences in order to inspire dialogue, shift cultural bias, and empower the LGBTQ community.
As the leading voice, convener, and resource for media literacy education, NAMLE aims to make media literacy highly valued and widely practiced as an essential life skill.
Founded in 1974, PFLAG is the United States' largest family and ally organization for LGBTQ+ individuals and their parents, families, and allies, with over 400 chapters and 200,000 members nationwide.
Established in 1982, Outfest is one of the only LGBTQIA+ arts, media, and entertainment organizations whose programs empower artists, communities, and filmmakers to transform the world through their stories, while also supporting the entire life-cycle of their career, creating visibility for diverse stories and building empathy to drive meaningful social change.
Rainbow Railroad provides solutions for LGBTQI people who need immediate assistance because they are facing a serious threat to their lives and safety from state-sponsored violence.
The largest and oldest organization in the U.S. dedicated to improving the lives of LGBT elders, SAGE, headquartered in New York City, offers supportive services and consumer resources to LGBT older people and their caregivers nationwide.
Toronto's Sherbourne Health is committed to providing the LGBT community with transformative, high-quality primary care and chronic disease management services, health promotion and education, outreach and social support, and mental health services.
St. John's Well Child and Family Center in Los Angeles provides comprehensive transgender health services in a safe, welcoming, and affirming environment.
Committed to empowering and saving the lives of LGBTQ youth from homelessness since 2002, the Ali Forney Center provides food, shelter, medical care, and innovative, high-quality supportive services to thousands, making it the largest agency dedicated to supporting LGBTQ homeless youths in the United States.
The national nonprofit Jed Foundation provides services to the United States' teens and young adults to protect emotional health and prevent suicide, promoting mental health for individuals, schools, and communities.
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center empowers New York's LGBTQ communities to lead healthy, successful lives through advocacy; health and wellness programs; arts, entertainment, and cultural events; recovery, parenthood, and family support services.
The Okra Project is a collective that seeks to address the global crisis faced by Black Trans people by bringing home-cooked, healthy, and culturally-specific meals and resources to Black Trans People experiencing food insecurity.
TLDEF is committed to ending discrimination based upon gender identity and expression and to achieving equality for transgender people.
The Phluid Project is a gender-fluid brand and store in New York's NoHo, committed to community, accessibility, empowerment, and authenticity.
ThemsHealth is an Instagram-centric community-focused resource for non-binary fitness, nutrition, bodily health, mental health, sexuality, and identity.
The Trans Wellness Center in Los Angeles provides comprehensive resources and services for transgender and non-binary people in its first-of-its kind facility created by community leaders and allies.
Founded in Atlanta, Georgia in 2007, Trans(forming) welcomes individuals who are trans, intersex, gender non-conforming, and those who are questioning to share information, provide social support and camaraderie, and assist members in transitioning.
Transgender Law Center is the largest national trans-led organization advocating for a world in which all people are free to define themselves and their futures through legal action and community-driven strategies to keep transgender and gender nonconforming people alive, thriving, and fighting for liberation.
Through creating and curating content, events, and resources, TransLash is a trans-led cross-platform media effort to tell stories that advance understanding, acceptance, opportunities, protection, and inclusion of people of all gender expressions.
Formed by a group of Los Angeles transgender and gender nonconforming and intersex immigrant women leaders in 2009, the TransLatin@ Coalition organizes and advocates for Trans Latin@s who are immigrants and reside in the United States.
A signature event for the Los Angeles LGBT Center, Trans Pride L.A., held this year in June 2020, is one of the US's oldest and largest trans celebrations, supporting trans, gender non-conforming, and gender non-binary individuals' right to live as their authentic selves
New York's Trinity Place Shelter helps homeless LGBTQ* youth and young adults safely transition out of the shelter system and grow into independent, positive, and productive adults.
TRUTH is a youth-led program for trans and gender nonconforming young people to build public understanding, empathy, and a movement for liberation through storytelling and media organizing.
The Unique Woman's Coalition is an all-Black, trans-led organization that has served on the frontlines of the Los Angeles community for over 20 years.
Women Moving Millions believes gender equality is a human right and invests in women and girls as agents of change in their own lives and communities, driving action and change toward gender equality.
The YMCA of Greater Toronto's Sprott House, opened in 2007, provides transitional housing for up to 25 LGBTQ+ young people ages 16-24.