Resources

LGBTQ+ Resources:

DFW Metroplex

  • The Resource Center: The Resource Center is a medical and social services center in Dallas that seeks to empower the LGBTQ communities and all people affected by HIV through improving health and wellness, strengthening communities, and providing education and advocacy. For over 35 years, the Center has provided programs of interest to the LGBTQ community as well as important and necessary assistance to people living with HIV and AIDS and for their families.

  • PFLAG Dallas: PFLAG Dallas is Dallas’s chapter of the national PFLAG organization, which is a support, education, and advocacy organization for LGBTQ people, as well as their families, friends, and allies. It is the largest grassroots-based family organization of its kind in the country. PFLAG Dallas seeks to celebrate and support the city’s LGBTQ community and to create an environment of understanding so that everyone can live in a world that is safe and inclusive.

  • The Hope Center: The Dallas Hope Center is a LGBTQ-focused homeless shelter that exists to help the 18+ LGBTQ community. Its mission is to reduce homelessness among LGBTQ young adults in the Dallas area.

  • Trans-Cendence: Trans-Cendence International was created by and for people whose lives are impacted by Transgender/Gender Diverse individuals, whether themselves or someone they know. We provide support, education, and advocacy for the transgender community and their families and friends.

  • Youth First Texas: Youth First Texas is an LGBTQ youth community organization dedicated to serving LGBTQ youth, friends, and allies in the greater North Texas area. The group is committed to serving every member of the LGBTQ youth and young adult community in North Texas as they seek to live fully in celebration of who they are and to feel supported and connected to the communities in which they live. The group plans events, offers support, and provides a variety of helpful resources and support services to LGBTQ youth in the North Texas area.

  • North Texas LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce: The North Texas LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce is a very essential and involved part of the greater Dallas LGBTQ+ community as well as of the LGBTQ community spread across the North Texas area. The group has the mission of promoting an environment in which LGBTQ+ business owners can grow, thrive, and make valuable connections to their communities. The group is also dedicated to promoting the various businesses of its members and providing a wide variety of opportunities to promote their products and services..