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Provides support for victims/survivors of intimate partner violence, sexual violence, and hate/bias violence. Specializing in working with LGBTQ+ communities. Services provided include: - Helpline staffed with trained advocates to help those experiencing violence, harassment or harm - Crisis intervention services, confidential crisis counseling, and advocacy services for LGBTQ+ victims/survivors of violence and harassment - Assistance with navigating systems, safety planning, finding shelter, peer counseling, filing protective orders - Referrals for resources and services provided by community organizations including pro bono LGBTQ+ friendly attorneys - Filing police reports, pursuing reparations - Support groups for LGBTQ+ victims/survivors of violence on occasion - Will work with LGBTQ+ youth and adults Note: Does not provide shelter or legal services

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LGBTQ2+ Helplines
Transgender Individuals
General Crime Victim Assistance
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Specialized Crime Victim Assistance
Individual Advocacy
LGBTQ2+ Youth
Gay Men
Lesbians
Domestic Violence Hotlines
Bisexuals
Lawyer Referral Services
Abused Lesbians/Gay Individuals
Victims/Survivors
Lobbying: Works on all issues of policy effecting LGBTQ+ people and allied community. OutFront Minnesota lobbyist works at the Capitol during the legislative session. Organizing: Works to foster an informed voting community and works with faith organizations and congregations to bring them along in the advocacy and inclusion of queer people in all faith practices.

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Gay Men
Bisexuals
LGBTQ2+ Advocacy Groups
Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Support groups for: - Adult women and male survivors of sexual violence - Concerned individuals - Female and male adolescent survivors - Healing Through Art Group - Incarcerated youth and adult women - Teen groups in schools - Queer survivors Other groups offered may vary. Drop in group for anyone interested in learning more. Most support groups are conducted as a closed group with the same participants from the beginning to the end (usually 8-10 weeks).

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Incarcerated Youth
Adult Incest Survivors
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Inmates
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Bisexuals
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Cross Dressers
Gay Men
Provides gender affirming, trauma informed, compassionate reproductive health care, including : - Annual exams - Birth control, including IUD's and implants (low-cost) - Breast/chest exams and mammogram referrals - Comprehensive STI testing and treatment (walk in appointments may be available) - Emergency contraception - Gender Affirming Hormone Care - HIV prevention counseling - HPV immunizations - Pap tests services - Preconception planning and referrals - Pregnancy testing and all-options counseling - PrEP (HIV prevention drugs) prescribing - Rapid HIV testing for uninsured patients (free, results within 20 minutes) - Urinary and vaginal infection testing and treatment

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LGBTQ2+ Individuals
Gay Men
Pregnancy Testing
HPV Immunizations
Pap Tests
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Birth Control Counseling
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Transgender Individuals
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Women's Health Centers
Contraception
Breast Examinations
Infertility Services
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Emergency Contraception
Pro-Choice Pregnancy Counseling
Bisexuals
Lesbians
Offers the following mental health services: - Adolescent/youth and child therapy - Adult and child sexual assault counseling - Anger management - Cultural transition counseling - Disability counseling - Disaster counseling - Divorce counseling - Employment transition/retirement counseling - Gender identity counseling - Grief counseling - Health problems counseling - Individual,couple and family therapy - Intergenerational therapy - Juvenile delinquency diversion - Marriage counseling - Mental health presentations - Parent counseling - Play therapy - Postabortion counseling - Premarital counseling - Psychiatric assessment - Psychiatric disorder counseling - Runaway counseling - Sexual orientation counseling - Sexuality counseling - Terminal illness counseling - Therapeutic services for children, adolescents, families and adults

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Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Gender Identity Counseling
Sexual Orientation Counseling
Bisexuals
General Counseling Services
Conjoint Counseling
Cultural Transition Counseling
Anger Management
Employment Transition Counseling
Psychological Assessment
Individual Counseling
Intergenerational Programs
Runaway/Homeless Youth Counseling
Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Homeless Youth
Gay Men
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Postabortion Counseling
Terminal Illness Counseling
Physical Disabilities
Bereaved/Grieving Individuals
Juvenile Delinquency Diversion Counseling
Parent Counseling
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Child Guidance
General Mental Health Information/Education
Marriage and Relationships Counseling
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Family Counseling
Sexual Assault Counseling
Divorce Counseling
Premarital Counseling
In Person Crisis Intervention
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Community Mental Health Agencies
Play Therapy
Retirees
Sexually Abused Children
Family Counseling Agencies
Parents
Support groups for: - Adult women and male survivors of sexual violence - Concerned individuals - Female and male adolescent survivors - Healing Through Art Group - Incarcerated youth and adult women - Teen groups in schools - Queer survivors Other groups offered may vary. Drop in group for anyone interested in learning more. Most support groups are conducted as a closed group with the same participants from the beginning to the end (usually 8-10 weeks).

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Incarcerated Youth
Adult Incest Survivors
Child Sexual Assault Survivors
Families/Friends of Sexual Assault/Abuse Survivors
Inmates
Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
Bisexuals
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Spouse/Intimate Partner Sexual Assault Survivors
Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Cross Dressers
Gay Men
- Church services and spiritual education - Peer listening

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Gay Men
Transgender Individuals
Religious Activities
Lesbians
Christian Community
Bisexuals
Provides a wide variety of sexual health services and specialized care for LGBTQ individuals, including: - Annual exams, pap tests & colposcopy - Birth control, including IUDs and Implanon - Comprehensive sexual health education in the community - Comprehensive STI testing and treatment - Emergency contraception - Gender Affirming Hormone Care - Legal help for queer and trans people - Limited primary care services, including cold/flu, rash checks, and immunizations (Hepatitis B, HPV and Tdap) - Low-cost and no-cost Rapid HIV testing for uninsured patients - Mammogram referrals and breast/chest exams - Menopause care - Preconception planning and referrals - Pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) HIV prevention - Pregnancy testing and all-options counseling - Urinary and vaginal infection testing and treatment

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Community Clinics
Transgender Hormone Therapy
Individual Counseling
Transgender Individuals
Community Legal Clinics
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Birth Control Counseling
Emergency Contraception
HPV Immunizations
Measles/Mumps/Rubella Immunizations
Chemical dependency treatment programs which include: - Chemical dependency assessment and referral - Continuing Care - Dual Diagnosis treatment - Intensive outpatient treatment - Program for family members and significant others - Residential treatment

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Lesbians
Transgender Individuals
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Bisexuals
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Gay Men
Substance Use Disorder Day Treatment
Central Intake/Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Cross Dressers
- Weekly meetings offering social support, educational speakers, and activities - Social network and support system - Resource center, speakers bureau active on political issues

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Lesbians
Bisexuals
Transgender Individuals
LGBTQ2+ Social Clubs
LGBTQ2+ Community Centers
Gay Men
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Provides support to families of the LGBTQ community and for parents who identify as gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and/or queer. Services include: - Access to Family Equality's National Network free membership for meetings, starting a family group, resources, network directory, mentorship opportunities, and training - Annual Family Week at-home activities - Books for parents and children - Family Camp during the summer and fall - International Family Equality Day celebration to raise awareness among politicians, the public, advocacy for equal treatment, and recognition for all families - Legal and legislative advocacy. Tracks legislation at federal and state levels on a range of issues. - The Neighborhood virtual hub of community events for LGBTQ parents and their children to connect with other families, learn, grow, and have fun - Resource directory for family planning including fertility clinics, midwives, and more - Resource library of articles for families to explore topics on adoption, parenting, and more - School advocacy and educational events - Speak Out program for opportunities to be connected to panels, workshops, media interviews, blog writing, policy work, and podcasts - Training opportunities for employers and professionals

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Printed/Printable Materials
LGBTQ2+ Issues
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Residential Camps
Transgender Individuals
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Workshops/Symposiums
Lesbians
Gay Men
Bisexuals
Provides general medical care: - E-prescribing - E-visits - Family medicine - General X-Ray - Laboratory - Mammograms - Mental/chemical health care - Medication therapy management - Obstetrics and Gynecology - Pediatrics - Radiology/Imagining - Rheumatology - Transgender services

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General Medical Care
Transgender Individuals
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Medication Information/Management
Family and Community Medicine
Pediatrics
E-Health Visits
Substance Use Disorders
Mammograms
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Obstetrics/Gynecology
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Family Medicine General and Preventive Care - Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries, including: - Ear infections - Minor burns - Sinus infections - Skin conditions, like rashes or warts - Sprains and strains - Strep throat - Family planning/birth control - Growth and development monitoring - Health education on nutrition and exercise - Male- and female-specific health concerns - Management of chronic conditions including: - Asthma - Bone and joint conditions, like arthritis - Diabetes - High blood pressure - Heart disease - Mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression - Preventive care such as well-child checkups and routine screenings - Vaccinations Services and Specialty Care - Cancer rehabilitation - Diabetes education - Dietitian - Imaging and radiology - Medication management - Mental health counseling for conditions including: - ADD - ADHD - Adjustment disorders - Anxiety - Bipolar disorder - Body dysmorphic disorder - Borderline personality disorder - Conduct disorder - Depression - Dysthymia - Grief - Impulse control disorders - Obsessive-compulsive disorder - Panic disorder - Personality disorders - Phobias - Post-traumatic stress disorder - Psychiatric disorders - Psychosis - Stress - Orthopedics and sports medicine - Physical therapy - Substance use disorder office-based opioid treatment services including: - Connection to community resources - Education regarding medication for opioid use disorder - Medication for opioid use disorder with Suboxone - Screening and diagnosis - Treatment plan to help with withdrawal symptoms - Tobacco cessation - Transgender care including: - Adult and pediatric endocrinology - Hormone treatments - Primary care, which includes basic health screenings - Referrals to community resources; mental health counseling; specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery; transgender support groups - Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery - Voice training from speech-language therapist

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Physical Therapy
Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Asthma Clinics
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Stress Management
Psychiatric Case Management
Psychiatric Disorder Counseling
Family and Community Medicine
Hospital Based Outpatient Services
Borderline Personalities
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Conduct Disorder
Medication Information/Management
Birth Control Counseling
Arthritis
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Psychotic Disorders
Bipolar Disorder
Transgender Individuals
Adjustment Disorders
Speech and Language Pathology
Internal Medicine
Medication Assisted Maintenance Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Nutrition Education
Opioid Use Disorder
Well Baby Care
Diabetes
Chronic Depression
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Panic Disorders
Diabetes Management Clinics
Heart Disease
General Immunization
Therapy Referrals
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Sports Medicine
Cancer
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Support Group Clearinghouses
Depression
Transgender Hormone Therapy
Common Ailments
Impulse Control Disorders
Speech - Language Therapy Speech therapists do a comprehensive assessment to check: - An individual's ability to understand language - An individual's swallowing ability - An individual's thinking skills and memory - The quality of an individual's voice - The way an individual speaks and whether their speech is clear Depending on an individual's condition, a therapist may recommend: - Articulation therapy - Augmentative and/or alternate communication methods - Breathing and relaxation techniques - Exercises - Language intervention activities - Positions or strategies to help an individual swallow more easily Speech Therapy for Children A child may benefit from speech-language therapy if he or she experiences: - Feeding or Swallowing Disorders: Problems eating or drinking - Language Disorder: Difficulty understanding or communicating - Speech Disorder: Difficulty making sounds Transgender Care Services - Adult and pediatric endocrinology - Hormone treatments - Primary care, which includes basic health screenings - Referrals to: - Community resources - Mental health counseling - Specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery - Transgender support groups - Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery - Voice training from speech-language therapist

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Transgender Hormone Therapy
Therapy Referrals
LGBTQ2+ Support Groups
Speech and Language Pathology
Internal Medicine
Transgender Individuals
Physician Referrals
Support Group Clearinghouses
National trans-led project of Trans Lifeline, providing funds to and advocating on behalf of trans folks who are attempting to navigate legal and bureaucratic difficulties. Microgrants for: - Name changes - Passports - Driver's License - State IDs - Immigration Documents

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LGBTQ2+ Individuals
Identification Card Fee Payment Assistance
LGBTQ2+ Issues
Transgender Individuals
Driver License Fee Payment Assistance
Provides a host home program and supportive services for youth who are marginalized and identify as LGBTQI+ in the Twin Cities metro area. It can take 3 - 6 months for someone to move into a host home. Program provides support for up to 1 year.

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Host Homes for Youth
Homeless Youth
Bisexuals
Adolescents
Transgender Individuals
Young Adults
Lesbians
Pastoral counseling with a specific emphasis on gay and lesbian issues.

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Gay Men
Faith Based Counseling
Lesbians
Bisexuals
Transgender Individuals
- Spiritual Development series: Meets the second and fourth Sunday of each month for a service at Prospect Park United Methodist Church - Annual retreats

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Religious Activities
Gay Men
Bisexuals
Lesbians
Transgender Individuals
Christian Community
Cross Dressers
- Provides age and situation appropriate education and training covering an array of topics related to LGBTQ+ equity for community organizations, service providers, community groups and community members. Can be provided in person or virtual. - Works with students, educators, youth service providers, advocates, pre-service teachers, educational leaders, community groups, and policymakers to support and create school environments that help humans to feel safe, respected, and valued.

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Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
LGBTQ2+ Awareness Training
Lesbians
Diversity Awareness Training
LGBTQ2+ Issues
Bisexuals
Gay Men
Transgender Individuals
Offers Clinical services, including: - Counseling for intersexuality - Evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents - Individual, group, couple, and family psychotherapy for gender identity and sexual orientation - Physical health care such as prescriptions of appropriate medications and hormones - Psychological, physical, and psychiatric evaluations Recommendations for hormone therapy and sex reassignment surgery for both female-to-male and male-to-female. Consultation and training for topics such as: - Coming out in the workplace - Continuing education of health and social service providers - Forensic assessments Transgender sensitivity training Therapy for crossdressers and their partners available in an individual, couple, and family setting. Therapy focuses on understanding and managing the desire to crossdress.Transgender therapy groups are available which explore gender identity and offer support for individuals looking for a comfortable gender role. Group meets twice a month and is facilitated by a therapist.

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Individual Counseling
Sexuality Counseling
Gender Identity Counseling
Transgender Individuals
Group Counseling
Family Counseling
Cross Dressers
Free community meal

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Transgender Individuals
Lesbians
Bisexuals
Gay Men
Soup Kitchens
Assistance with Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders in Hennepin and Washington counties, and in suburban Ramsey County. Assists individuals who have experienced abuse; advocates help identify options, describe the process, help fill out the necessary paperwork, and go to court if necessary. Criminal and Civil Court Advocacy in Washington and suburban Ramsey counties. Assists victims of domestic abuse related crimes by providing support and information on rights and the criminal justice system. Advocates will attend court appearances with individuals. Legal Clinics to assist with family law, child protection law, and unmarried couples' legal issues. Allows individuals a chance to obtain legal advice from volunteer attorneys. Attorneys explain legal rights, review court documents, and provide advice on the next steps. Legal Services for Immigrant Families Limited Pro Bono legal representation may be available for individuals with complex family law issues. Self-Representation Clinics help low-income individuals represent themselves in family law cases. Volunteer attorneys will write documents, give legal advice, and help clients get ready for mediation, court conferences, and court hearings. Attorneys do not go to court or meet with the other side.

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Transgender Individuals
Abused Women
Legal Information Services
Parents Without Custody
Bisexuals
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Lesbians
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Gay Men
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Community Legal Clinics
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Divorce Assistance
Divorced/Divorcing Persons
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Parents Sharing Custody
Individual Advocacy
Assistance with Orders for Protection and Harassment Restraining Orders in Hennepin and Washington counties, and in suburban Ramsey County. Assists individuals who have experienced abuse; advocates help identify options, describe the process, help fill out the necessary paperwork, and go to court if necessary. Criminal and Civil Court Advocacy in Washington and suburban Ramsey counties. Assists victims of domestic abuse related crimes by providing support and information on rights and the criminal justice system. Advocates will attend court appearances with individuals. Legal Clinics to assist with family law, child protection law, and unmarried couples' legal issues. Allows individuals a chance to obtain legal advice from volunteer attorneys. Attorneys explain legal rights, review court documents, and provide advice on the next steps. Legal Services for Immigrant Families Limited Pro Bono legal representation may be available for individuals with complex family law issues. Self-Representation Clinics help low-income individuals represent themselves in family law cases. Volunteer attorneys will write documents, give legal advice, and help clients get ready for mediation, court conferences, and court hearings. Attorneys do not go to court or meet with the other side.

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Transgender Individuals
Abused Women
Legal Information Services
Parents Without Custody
Bisexuals
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Lesbians
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Child Custody/Visitation Assistance
Gay Men
Comprehensive Family Law Services
Community Legal Clinics
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Divorce Assistance
Divorced/Divorcing Persons
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Parents Sharing Custody
Individual Advocacy
Child birth education, classes, events and support groups on a variety of topics - see website for full details: - Breast cancer support group - Cancer care support group - Grief support and education group - Health care directive class - Infant safety class (car seat safety and infant CPR) - Labor and delivery - Mental health skills development group - Perinatal loss grief support group - Postpartum physical therapy classes - Psychotherapy group for adults who identify as transgender

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General Mental Health Information/Education
Workshops/Symposiums
Living Wills
Psychodynamic Therapy
Cancer
Childbirth Education
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Breast Cancer
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups
Infant/Child CPR Instruction
Transgender Individuals
Postpartum Fitness
Chemical dependency treatment programs which include: - Chemical dependency assessment and referral - Continuing Care - Dual Diagnosis treatment - Intensive outpatient treatment - Program for family members and significant others - Residential treatment

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Lesbians
Transgender Individuals
Inpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment Facilities
Bisexuals
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Gay Men
Substance Use Disorder Day Treatment
Central Intake/Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Cross Dressers

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