Resources
2-1-1 Texas/United Way Helpline
Community and Support
All Texas residents needing quick access to community resources and assistance.
Offers a 24/7 helpline for immediate assistance on housing, food, healthcare, and more, connecting individuals to local resources.
Dial 2-1-1 or (877) 541-7905
Dial 2-1-1 or (877) 541-7905
AssistHers
Community and Support
LGBTQ+ women in need of in-home assistance for health management.
Non-medical in-home support for lesbians and LGBTQ+ women managing illness or disabilities, including companionship and help with household tasks.
(713) 521-4628
(713) 521-4628
Christina Ramos Counseling (Jonathan LPC, LCDC, LPC with Christina Ramos)
Mental Health and Counseling
Adults, youth ages 12+.
Mental health counseling, specializing in grief and addiction support.
Contact via website
Grace Place
Essential Needs
LGBTQIA+ youth experiencing homelessness.
Supportive services for LGBTQIA+ homeless youth, including shelter, meals, and basic necessities.
Houston Food Bank
Essential Needs
Individuals and families facing food insecurity, all ages.
Food assistance, distribution programs, and nutritional support services for individuals and families in need.
(832) 369-9390
(832) 369-9390
Lord of Life Lutheran Church
Community and Support
All ages, LGBTQIA+ friendly.
Inclusive church offering community support and safe space for LGBTQIA+ individuals.
(281) 367-7016
Montgomery Women's Shelter
Community and Support
Women of all ages facing domestic violence, including LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Safe shelter and supportive services for women facing domestic violence, including counseling, legal aid, and housing assistance.
(936) 441-7273
(936) 441-7273
Outpost Youth
Youth Support
Youth ages 13-24.
Youth services, mental health support, housing assistance for LGBTQIA+ youth.
Contact via website
Texas Advocacy Project
Legal and Advocacy Support
Individuals affected by domestic violence and sexual assault, all ages.
Legal services and advocacy for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
(512) 476-5377
(512) 476-5377
Tony's Place
Youth Support
LGBTQIA+ youth ages 13-24.
Homelessness support for LGBTQIA+ youth, community resources.
Transgender Foundation of America (TFA) - Houston Chapter
Community and Support
Transgender and non-binary individuals in Houston seeking legal aid, healthcare access, and community support.
Provides essential support services including legal aid for gender marker changes, healthcare access, and community events promoting transgender rights and awareness.
Contact via website
Contact via website
AIDS Foundation Houston
Health and Wellness
Houston residents affected by HIV/AIDS.
Provides financial and housing support for those impacted by HIV/AIDS in the Houston area.
(713) 623-6796
(713) 623-6796
Avenue 360 Health & Wellness
Health and Wellness
LGBTQIA+ individuals, individuals with HIV/AIDS, and underserved populations.
Healthcare including primary care, HIV/AIDS treatment, behavioral health, and housing support for LGBTQIA+ individuals.
(713) 426-0027
(713) 426-0027
Ellie Mental Health
Mental Health and Counseling
All ages.
Description here.
Contact via website
Harris Health System Gold Card
Community and Support
Low-income residents of Harris County seeking affordable healthcare options.
Public health insurance program offering access to affordable healthcare services for eligible low-income residents of Harris County.
(713) 566-6509
(713) 566-6509
Jewish Family Services
Mental Health and Counseling
All ages, community-based mental health and support.
Comprehensive mental health services, support programs, and community resources for individuals and families.
(713) 667-9336
(713) 667-9336
Mental Health America of Greater Houston (MHA Houston)
Mental Health and Counseling
LGBTQIA+ individuals in the Greater Houston area seeking mental health resources.
Provides mental health support, education, and connects individuals to LGBTQIA+ friendly mental health providers.
(713) 523-8963
(713) 523-8963
Montrose Center
Mental Health and Counseling
LGBTQIA+ individuals and allies of all ages.
Comprehensive LGBTQIA+ support services, including counseling, community programming, and health support.
(713) 529-0037
(713) 529-0037
PFLAG Houston
Youth Support
Families, friends, and allies of LGBTQIA+ individuals.
Support for parents, families, and friends of LGBTQIA+ individuals, offering community support groups.
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Mental Health and Counseling
All ages, community-wide mental health and crisis support.
Comprehensive mental health services, crisis intervention, and intellectual and developmental disability support. 24/7 crisis counseling services available, including immediate support via the 988 mental health hotline.
24/7 Crisis Line: 713-970-7000 | National Crisis Hotline: 988
24/7 Crisis Line: 713-970-7000 | National Crisis Hotline: 988
Trans Legal Aid Clinic of Texas
Legal and Advocacy Support
Transgender and non-binary Texans requiring legal aid for name and gender marker changes.
Connects transgender and non-binary individuals in Texas with pro-bono legal assistance for name and gender marker changes, offering specialized legal advocacy resources.
Contact via website
Contact via website
United Resource Group (Internships)
Community and Support
College students, all academic levels.
Internships across various fields for college students, LGBTQIA+ inclusive environment.
Contact George directly for internship details
Contact George directly for internship details
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (AFSP) Southeast Texas Chapter
Mental Health and Counseling
Individuals affected by suicide, community members seeking mental health support.
Suicide prevention programs, support for those affected by suicide, educational resources, and community events.
Cammy Lopez Hazim - clopezhazim@afsp.org
(281) 757-1394
BakerRipley
Essential Needs
All ages, with a focus on diverse, underserved communities including LGBTQ+ individuals.
Community services promoting equity and inclusion, offering workforce development, education, and health resources.
(713) 667-9400
(713) 667-9400
Gender Infinity
Other Support
Transgender and non-binary individuals of all ages and backgrounds, as well as families seeking support in Houston.
Supports transgender and non-binary individuals through an annual conference, mental health support, workshops on gender inclusivity, and family acceptance resources.
Contact via website
Contact via website
Houston Area Women's Center
Community and Support
All ages, survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Support for domestic violence and sexual assault survivors, offering counseling and crisis intervention.
(713) 528-2121
(713) 528-2121
Legacy Community Health
Health and Wellness
LGBTQIA+ individuals, economically disadvantaged individuals, and those living with HIV/AIDS.
Inclusive healthcare services, specializing in HIV/AIDS care, behavioral health, and general health support for LGBTQIA+ individuals.
(832) 548-5000
(832) 548-5000
Metro Houston (Public Transportation Information)
Community and Support
All community members in Houston, including individuals with accessibility needs.
Public transportation services and resources for accessible, equitable travel throughout the Houston area.
(713) 635-4000, Metro Customer Service
(713) 635-4000, Metro Customer Service
Olive Tree Counseling Center
Mental Health and Counseling
All ages, faith-based focus.
Faith-based mental health counseling and support, various specializations.
Contact via website
Parents of Trans Youth
Youth Support
Parents and families of transgender youth.
Parent support group, educational programs, and advocacy for parents of transgender youth.
Contact via website
The Harris Center for Mental Health and IDD
Mental Health and Counseling
All ages.
Mental health and crisis support, intellectual and developmental disability services.
713-970-7000 (Crisis Line)
713-970-7000 (Crisis Line)
Trans Texas
Community and Support
Transgender individuals of all ages.
Transgender advocacy and community resource hub for support and rights protection.