Agate Housing and Services
Agate is a social advocacy organization committed to ending homelessness.
Resources for trans community
You can view resources from many organizations.
Organizations with resources
These organizations have self-identified as giving resources that may be of interest to the trans community.
Annex Teen Clinic
The Annex Teen Clinic helps young people take charge of their sexual health. They do so by providing confidential health services and education.
Autism Society of Minnesota*
The Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) enhances the lives of individuals and families affected by Autism Spectrum Disorder. AuSM serves Minnesotans, throughout their lives, with a fundamental commitment to:
- Advocacy
- Education
- Support
- Collaboration
- Community building
* NOTE - the Autism Society of Minnesota table will be located at the Quiet Space just off the T Plaza.
Organization website
Avenues for Youth
Avenues for Youth support youth in Minnesota, who are 16-24 years old, who are experiencing homelessness.
Avivo
Avivo is a provider for:
- Chemical mental health
- Adult and youth employment service
- Training
Bridging
Bridging is a Minnesota nonprofit which empowers people to thrive in their homes.
They provide those seeking housing stability with:
- Quality furniture
- Household goods
Central Minnesota Legal Services
Central Minnesota Legal Services gives free legal help to low-income individuals and families. They help with civil legal issues.
More resources
City of Minneapolis Office of Immigrant and Refugee Affairs (OIRA)
OIRA is a City office dedicated to Minneapolis:
- Immigrants
- Refugees
- New American communities
Organization website
City of Minneapolis Small Business Team
The Small Business Team supports entrepreneurs and business owners. They help them navigate City processes and connect to resources.
City of Minneapolis Transgender Equity Council
The Transgender Equity Council is a board of appointed community members. They advise City leadership on policy related to trans equity.
Children's Minnesota
Children's MN is the largest pediatric healthcare system in the region to care for kids ages 0-18. It consists of two hospitals and 16 clinics.
Clare Housing
Clare Housing provides housing, healthcare and hope to people living with HIV/AIDS.
More resources
Dandelion Spirit Psychotherapy (Dr. Kai Gunty)
Dr. Kai is a therapist who provides therapy for:
- Kids
- Parents
- Families
Dr. Kai also has:
- Playgroups for trans and gender nonconforming kids
- Support groups for their parents
Organization website
Disability Hub MN
Disability Hub MN is a free statewide resource network that helps you:
- Solve problems
- Navigate the system
- Plan for your future
Ellie Mental Health
Ellie Mental Health's goal is to make getting mental health care the norm.
Face to Face Health and Counseling
Face to Face is a youth-serving clinic in St. Paul. They specialize in reproductive and sexual health.
Organization website
Family Tree Clinic
Family Tree is a sliding fee clinic that provides:
- Sexual health services
- Trans health services
- Sex education in community
Organization website
Gender Justice
Gender justice works to advance gender equity through the law.
Goodwill-Easter Seals of Minnesota
Goodwill career training and education
Goodwill has training programs that include job placement help in:
- Automotive Services
- Business Professional Pathways
- Construction
- Financial Industry
- YouthBuild
Hired
Hired prepares people for employment that pay sustainable living wages for individuals and families.
Jewish Family and Children's Service of Minneapolis (JFCS)
JFCS is a social service agency for people of all faiths and backgrounds. They have been around locally for 112 years. JFCS serves clients in Hennepin County through many programs.
Ladies of the Lakes
Ladies of the Lake is a nonprofit order of queer nuns. They spread joy and expiate guilt while raising money for the community.
LGBT Center at Minnesota State University, Mankato
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender (LGBT) Center heightens campus and community awareness of LGBTQIA+ concerns.
They do this through:
- Education
- Programming
- Activism
The LGBT Center strives to ensure everyone has equal opportunity, in a supportive and safe environment, to:
- Learn
- Work
- Grow
Minneapolis College
Minneapolis College is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system. They offer students more than 100 liberal arts, career and technical programs.
They design their programs to either:
- Prepare them for good jobs in high-demand professions
- Transfer to a four‐year college or university.
Minnesota Department of Health Safe Harbor Program
The Safe Harbor programs helps trafficked and exploited Minnesota youth.
They offer youth:
- Services
- Shelter
- Support
Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC)
MIWRC is a non-profit which serves indigenous women and two-spirit individuals and their families.
Missions Inc. Programs
Missions Inc. Programs provides housing, support, and safety.
They offer these resources to people experiencing:
- Domestic abuse
- Substance use disorders
- Housing instability
- Problematic substance use
- Disability
National Able/IT Career Lab
The National Able/IT Career Lab offers:
- Accelerated IT training
- Certifications
- Careers pathways program
Nonsectarian Marriage Officiants of Minnesota (NoMO MN)
NoMO MN has a three-way quest"
- To rid the world of fill-in-the-blank ceremonies
- To provide their services at low to no cost
- To help others become legally ordained in Minnesota
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center
NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center is a multi-specialty center. They're located in North Minneapolis.
Services
- Medical
- Dental
- Mental health center
- Human service agency
Organization website
Park Nicollet Clinics
Park Nicollet provides gender-affirming services.
This care includes:
- Hormone therapy
- Puberty suppression
- Mental health care
- Surgery
- Care coordination
Organization website
PFund Foundation
PFund Foundation is the upper Midwest community foundation. They support LGBTQ individuals through scholarships and LGBTQ non-profits through grants.
Organization website
Planned Parenthood North Central States
Planned Parenthood North Central States provides, promotes, and protects reproductive and sexual health.
They do this through:
- High-quality care
- Education
- Advocacy
Project for Pride in Living
This nonprofit provides disenfranchised communities with:
- Career readiness services
- Low income housing
Organization website
Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
We help ensure the health and safety of city residents and visitors during emergencies and disasters.
Organization website
Visit Minneapolis Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response
QUEERSPACE collective
QUEERSPACE collective creates space for LGBTQ+ youth to feel safe and empowered to be their true selves.
Organization website
More resources
Rainbow Health
Rainbow Health is an LGBTQ-health advocacy and services organization.
Focus areas
- Helping trans/nonbinary people with insurance enrollments and appeals
- Providing Behavioral health services
Organization website
RECLAIM
RECLAIM increases access to mental health support. They help queer and trans youth reclaim their lives from oppression in all its forms.
Organization website
Red Door Clinic
Red Door is the largest HIV and STI clinic in Minnesota. They offer accessible and affirming sexual health care to all people.
Organization website
Senior Community Services
Mission
To innovate and deliver services that meet the changing needs of older adults and their caregivers.
Organization website
SEWA-AIFW
SEWA-AIFW is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. They support and enhance South Asian family wellness in Minnesota.
Organization website
Sexual Violence Center
SVC gives free direct services to people who have experienced sexual violence.
They serve the counties of:
- Carver
- Hennepin
- Scott
Stonewall Sports Minneapolis
Stonewall Sports engages the LGBTQIA community in recreational sports and social activities.
Telling Queer History
Telling Queer History connects LGBTQ+ people across generations and identities through storytelling to foster:
- Empathy
- Connection
- Healing
The Aliveness Project and Tea Time
The aliveness project is a community center for people living with HIV.
Organization website
The Arc Minnesota
This statewide nonprofit organization works to:
- Promote and protect the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Support people and their families in a lifetime of full inclusion in their communities
The Bridge for Youth
The Bridge for Youth centers youth voice, justice, and equity in all they do. They empower youth experiencing homelessness through:
- Safe shelter
- Basic needs
- Healthy relationships
Organization website
The Family Partnership
We aim to disrupt intergenerational cycles of poverty, adversity and trauma. We do this through services for:
- Mental health
- Early childhood education
- Family home visiting and advocacy
Organization website
The Link
The Link is a youth and adult led nonprofit based in north Minneapolis.
They provide emergency shelter and housing and supportive services for youth and young families experiencing:
- Homelessness
- Sex trafficking
- People who are involved in the juvenile justice
- People who are involved in the foster care systems
TIGERRS
TIGERRS is a cooperative organization. Their mission is to fill critical gaps in support for MN people who are:
- Transgender
- Intersex
- Gender-expansive
Organization website
Transforming Families Minnesota
This is a peer led support group for trans and non-binary youth and their parents and caregivers. Their mission is creating a better world for trans youth and their families.
Organization website
Transforming Generations
Transforming Generations is a culturally-specific gender-justice and queer justice organization. They're located in St. Paul, MN. They serve the Hmong and LGBTQ+ population.
Organization website
Visit Transforming Generations
University of Minnesota Youth and AIDS Projects
The Youth and AIDS Projects is a non-profit organization. They're housed in the University of Minnesota's Department of Pediatrics.
They offer:
- HIV testing
- HIV/AIDS medical case management
- HIV prevention services
- Sexual health education programs
- These programs are for young people living in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area
Organization website
Uptown Dermatology & SkinSpa, PA
They provide medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology.
Women's Foundation of Minnesota
The Women's Foundation of Minnesota invests in innovative community-based, community-led solutions to ensure:
- Safety
- Opportunity
- Pathways to economic security
They serve the following people across Minnesota:
- Women
- Girls
- Gender-expansive people
- Families
YMCA of the North
YMCA of the North youth and family services gives community based supportive services. Services are for youth and families throughout the seven metro county area.
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