LGBTQQIA+ Resources
The Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion has compiled a list of local, regional, and national LGBTQQIA+ resources for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersexed asexual, and agender individuals and their allies.
LGBTQQIA+ HOTLINES/LIFELINES
- Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741
- LGBT National Youth Talkline: (800) 246-7743
- National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: (800) 273-8255
- Teen Line: (310) 855-4673
- Trans Lifeline: (877) 565-8860
LGBTQQIA+ ORGANIZATIONS
Attic Youth Center
Philly’s only independent LGBTQQIA+ youth center. Services include life skills, programming, support groups, community engagement events, summer internships and counseling.
Phone: (215) 545-4331
Website: https://atticyouthcenter.org
COLOURS
Serving the Philadelphia region's LGBTQ+ communities of color, with sexual health services, HIV prevention and social support groups, and more.
Phone: (215) 832-0100
Website: https://coloursorganization.org/services/
Delco Dudes
A Media, PA-based social/support group that provides a safe and friendly space for gay and bisexual men here in the suburbs—in Delaware County and beyond.
Website: https://www.meetup.com/Delco-Dudes-Gay-Mens-Social-Group-in-Media-PA/ (link no longer available)
Domestic Abuse Project of Delaware County
DAP provides support and services for the LGBTQ+ population in Delaware County, with trainings and workshops unique to the community’s needs.
Phone: (610) 565-4590
Website: https://dapdc.org/
GALAEI
A radical social justice organization dedicated to creating access, opportunities, sexual empowerment, and economic development for all Queer and Trans, Black, Indigenous, and People of Color.
Phone: (215) 398-5003
Website: https://www.galaeiqtbipoc.org/
Mazzoni Center
Dedicated to the health of Philly’s LGBTQQIA+ communities. Services include an adolescent drop-in clinic (Weds, 5pm - 7pm) for medical care, counseling, and the PACTS program for transgender youth.
Phone: (215) 563-0652
Website: https://www.mazzonicenter.org/
MOSAIC MEDICAL CENTER
Founded in 2019, Mosaic is a health provider created to advance health and social services for the LGBTQQIA+ community living in and around Delaware County.
Phone: (610) 872-9101
Website: https://mosaicmedicalcenter.org/
Pennsylvania Youth Congress
The first and only statewide LGBTQQIA+ youth advocacy organization, working to empower LGBTQQIA+ youth through meaningful community engagement and effective advocacy.
Phone: (717) 743-1035
Website: https://www.payouthcongress.org/
PFLAG (Delaware County Chapter)
Promotes the health and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender persons, their families and friends through support, education, advocacy and securing equal civil rights.
Phone: (610) 368-2021
Website: https://pflag.org/chapter/pflag-media
Project Home
Project HOME provides permanent LGBTQQIA+ friendly housing and support services for young adults at risk of homelessness as a foundation to achieve long-term goals of housing and employment.
Phone: (215) 232-1984
Website: https://www.projecthome.org/
SAGA Community Center
An interfaith and no-faith affirming place for all sexualities, genders, and sexes; a program of The Welcome Project PA, serving marginalized individuals, families, and communities.
Phone: (267) 638-6763
Website: https://www.sagahatboro.com/
The Trevor Project
To end suicide among lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning young people, and to help create a world where all LGBTQQIA+ young people see a bright future for themselves.
Phone: (866) 488-7386
Website: https://www.thetrevorproject.org/
U.D.T.J.
A Delaware county based social justice non-profit the provides spaces, resources, and advocacy to further equity and justice based on race, gender identity, sexual orientation, and all intersectional identities. U.D.T.J. is the founder and organizer of the Upper Darby Pride Festival and Delaware County Pride.
Phone: (610) 255-7058
Website: https://udtj.org/
