LGBTQ Resources
List of resources for LGBTQ resources in Whittier, California and surrounding areas.
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Gender Wellness of Los Angeles
Individual Therapy, Couples Therapy, Counseling via Skype and Facetime, Medical Referrals, Group Therapy, On-Site Academic Orientation.
For Transgender, Gender-nonconforming, Gender variant Individuals (children, Adolescents, and adult), Persons exploring sexual orientation, and their families.
Contact information
- Location: 11340 W Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90064
- Hours: Monday through Friday 10:00am to 7:00pm
- Phone: (310) 478-0411
- Website: http://genwell.org/
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Centerlink: The Community of LGBT Centers Organization
CenterLink exists to support the development of strong, sustainable LGBT community centers and to build a unified center movement.
To find a center in your area please visit our LGBT Community Center Directory.
Website: www.lgbtcenters.org
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LA Gay and Lesbian Center
To provide a broad array of services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community.
Welcoming nearly a quarter million client visits ethically diverse youth and adults each year.
Contact information
- Location: 1625 Schrader Ave., Los Angeles, CA
- Phone: (323) 993-7400
- Website: lalgbtcenter.org
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Stonewall Alliance Center
Stonewall Alliance is committed to cultivating a safe, open, inclusive environment for all members of the gender and sexual minority (GSM)* and ally community. The center offers a range of services to help connect people with their community and the surrounding areas.
The Stonewall Alliance Center is an active resource for the LGBTQ+ community which provides information, advocacy, referrals, and support to those all people.
Contact information
- Location: 358 East 6th Street, Chico, CA 95928
- Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 12:00pm to 6:00pm, Tuesday, 12:00 to 4:00pm
- Phone: (530) 893-3336
- Website: http://www.stonewallchico.org/
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The LGBTQ Center in Long Beach
The Center engages, empowers and advocates to achieve a more equitable society and fosters an ever-improving quality of life for the LGBTQ community.
Social and support groups were the cornerstone of our programs and services at The Center. We are incredibly proud to serve as an organization hosting over 20 social and support groups every single month.
All are free to attend and do not require RSVP, unless otherwise stated.
Contact information
- Location: The Center Long Beach 2017 E. 4th Street, Long Beach, CA 90814
- Office Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday, 10:00am to 4:00pm, Sunday Closed
- Phone: (562) 434-4455
- Website: https://www.centerlb.org/
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BIENESTAR
BIENESTAR is a unique, non-profit organization that advocates for human rights and social justice on a local, statewide and national level.
It empowers clients to participate through community mobilization and to become “agents of change”, thereby building awareness of critical issues, policies and legislation that require political action and funding. BIENESTAR is an organization that supports the well-being of the LGBTQ community by providing HIV testing, mental health, counseling, support groups.
There are nine Southern California community centers strategically located in Los Angeles, Riverside and San Bernardino counties.
Contact Information
- Administrative Offices: 5326 E Beverly Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90022
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (323) 727-7896 Fax: (323) 727-7985
- Website: http://www.bienestar.org/
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The LGBTQ Center Orange County
Every day, we fulfill our mission to ensure the well-being and positive identity of the Orange County LGBT community by strengthening youth, improving health outcomes, and advocating for social justice and work to create policy and support legislation that moves the LGBT agenda forward.
Ensuring that LGBTQ youth have a safe space to live and learn is a priority of the LGBT Center OC and we offer Individual, couples and family therapy. Request a therapist or more information. All are welcome in our safe space.
We offer confidential services if you need help, guidance, or counseling related to a hate crime, workplace discrimination, or educational environment.
Contact information
- Locations
- 1605 N. Spurgeon Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
- 305 E. 4th Street, Santa Ana, CA 92701
- Lobby Hours: Monday through Friday, 10:00am to 9:00pm, Saturday and Sunday: By Appointment
- Phone: (714) 953-LGBT (5428)
- Counseling Office: (714) 953-5428 x330
- Website: lgbtcenteroc.org
- Locations
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South Bay LGBT Center
The Lesbian, Gay, Bi and Transgender Community Organization’s mission is to provide a focal point for the members of our community in the South Bay for education, social interaction, personal growth, and political power, and to foster public understanding of our community.
We provide support groups for transgender, Bisexual and Pansexual people. The South Bay LGBTQ Center also has a Q Faith Community started as a response to the overt (and subtle) prejudice, judgment and exclusion found within Christianity toward our LGBTQ community.
Contact information
- Location: 16610 Crenshaw Blvd., Torrance, CA 90504
- Email: [email protected]
- Hours:
- Sunday: 10:30am to 12:30pm
- Monday: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
- Tuesday: 4:00pm to 10:00pm
- Wednesday: 7:00pm to 10:00pm
- Thursday: 5:00pm to 10:00pm
- Friday: 6:30pm to 10:00pm
- Saturday: 1:00pm to 7:00pm
- Phone: (310)-328-6550
- Website: http://southbaycenter.wixsite.com/southbaylgbtcenter
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REACH LA
REACH LA is a community organization whose mission is to motivate young LGBTQ people of color, ages 16-29, to increase self-care by providing social and sexual health services through an empowering community engagement process, employing the visual and performing arts.
We also provide HIV services.
Contact information
- Location: 1400 E. Olympic Blvd. Suite 240, Los Angeles, CA 90021
- Email: [email protected]
- Hours: Monday through Friday 11:00am to 7:00pm and Saturday by appointment
- Phone: (213) 622-1650
- Fax: (213) 622-0976
- Website: http://www.reachla.org/
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LA Gender Center
The Los Angeles Gender Center provides an environment of support, understanding, and safety while helping people explore issues of gender and sexuality.
- We specialize in gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, sexuality, relationships, and intimacy.
- We collaborate with our clients to embrace the challenges and to celebrate the richness of exploring the multiple facets of their lives.
- We offer counseling for individuals, couples and families, family support groups, a program for children and adolescents, and consultation.
Contact information
- Location: 1923 Westwood Blvd., Suite 2, Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: (310) 475-8880
- Website: www.lagendercenter.org/
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Website and Web Resources
- Transforming Family: www.transformingfamily.org
- National Transgender Equality: www.ncte.org
- Parents, Friends, and Family of LGBT Youth: www.pflag.org