The following providers have confirmed that their services are available to the
Lesbian, Gay, Bi-Sexual, Trans-gendered and Queer/Questioning Community
**NB: This list is NOT all inclusive and we will be adding resources as they are identified. If you do not see a relevant agency/resource amongst those listed please bring them to attention of Nyaka Mwanza at (215)685-3622 or Nyaka.mwanza@phila.gov
- Action AIDS Inc.
1216 Arch Street 6th Floor
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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