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LGBTQ Resources
The following providers have confirmed that their services are available to the
Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Trans-gendered /Questioning Community
**NB: This list is NOT all inclusive and we will be adding resources as they are identified.
- Action AIDS Inc.
1216 Arch Street 6th fl Philadelphia PA, 19107 215-981-0088 http://www.actionaids.org Services Provided: Case management, referral services, housing counseling, mental health counseling, emergency funding program, community awareness. Works in prison on a referral basis for inmates with positive status. Date Established: 1986
- AIDS Services in the Asian Community ASIAC
1201 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-563-2424 Ext. 12 http://www.asiac.org Services Offered: Prevention, community education, testing, case management, translation services, and LGBTQ community support. Contact: Laura Lau Date Established: 2000
- AIDS Law Project of Pennsylvania
211 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19017 215-587-9377 215-587-9902 http://www.aidslawpa.org Services Provided: Legal representation and advice on AIDS related issues. Specifically, discrimination, employment law, family law, eviction and housing law, immigration, health insurance and benefits, wills and living wills and disability law. Date Established: 1988
- CATCH Citizens Acting Together Can Help Inc.
1409 Lombard Street Philadelphia, PA 19146 215-735-7435/215-755-0500 Services Provided: Individual, family, marital and group counseling. Psychiatric evaluation and testing, medication, treatment plans, drug and alcohol addiction treatment and case management services. Also has a residential facility. Date Established: 2003
- Center for Civil Rights
1211 Chestnut Street Suite 605 Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-731-1447 215-731-1447x15 legal hotline 1-866-LGBTLAW Services Provided: provides legal services for members of the LGBTQ community for civil law cases as well as offering legal advice over the phone.
- Community Behavioral Health
801 Market Street, 7 th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-413-3100 1-888-545-2600 intake/member services http://www.phila-bhs.org Services Provided: CBH strives to match clients with behavioral health care providers for psychiatric inpatient hospital services, inpatient drug and alcohol treatment, residential detoxification programs, intensive outpatient programs, methadone programs and intensive case management. They have a list of service providers and a member handbook (downloadable on their website). They offer referral services, help make appointments and can arrange transportation to appointments for men, women, children and teenagers. Date Established: 1997
- MazzoniCenter
1201 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-563-0652 admin: 215-563-0658 http://www.mazzonicenter.org Services Provided: LGBT Health center that offers HIV/STD testing and treatment. HIV+ case management and food for those living with HIV/AIDS. Hepatitis A and B vaccines, GYN care, emergency contraceptives, pregnancy tests, counseling and support groups for LGBT issues, victims of domestic abuse and substance abusers. Date Established: 1979
- PATH, People Acting Together to Help Inc.
Community MH/MR Center 8220 Castor Avenue Philadelphia PA 19152 Intake: 215-728-4565 Main: 215-728-4600 Services Provided: Drug & Alcohol Abuse - Outpatient Treatment have adolescent specific counseling facilities and sessions Contact: Maureen Davy
- Renewal Centers, Inc.
P.O. Box 107 Zionhill, PA 18981
2705 Old Bethlehem Pike Quakertown, PA 18951 215-536-9070 215-536-4788 1-800-784-7070 intake mboyer@atlanticbbn.com Services Provided: Specializes in addiction treatment of adolescents aged 12-18 yrs. Provides education services and behavioral health counseling also.
- Second Beginning
1214 N. Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19121 215-763-2650 Services Provided: Residential substance abuse facility for single and/or homeless women. Group and individual counseling, GED classes, employability assessments, family planning, LGBTQ specific support groups. 36-40 women capacity.
- The Bridge
8400 Pine Road Philadelphia, PA 19111 215-342-5000 X203 Contact: Evan Miller, Admissions Director Services Provided: A residential substance abuse treatment program for up to 35 adolescents 14-18 years of age from Philadelphia neighborhoods, suburban counties and NJ and DE.
- Women In Transition
21 S. 12 th Street 6 th floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 1-866-723-3014 hotline 215-564-5301 215-564-5723 http://www.womenintransitioninc.org Services Provided: Offers individual and group counseling, telephone counseling for women affected by domestic violence and also provides specialized substance abuse counseling. Offers referrals to other social services and guidance in child custody and marriage dissolution cases. Contacts: Irene Lindsay Brantley, Program Director ilbrantley@womenintransitioninc.org; Alicia Oglesby, Telephone Counselor akoglesby@womenintransitioninc.org Date Established: 1971
- Youth Health Empowerment Project (YHEP)
112 N. Broad Street , 9 th Floor Philadelphia , PA 19102 215-564-6388 215-564-5360 http://www.fight.org/section.php?cat=2&sec=32 Contact: Jennifer Jones, Director Ext. 17; jjen@fight.org Services Provided: Harm-Reduction Drop-In Center , Offers food, clothing and showers, counseling for youth ages 13-25, Provides information, referrals and services pertaining to sexual health and education, STDs and HIV testing and treatment, Trauma therapy, family planning and general health care programming. Date Established: 1994
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