How we can help
We are a team of social care professionals and care leavers with a wealth of experience working with LGBTQ+ young people in care, training delivery and consultancy.
FAQ’s
There is no such thing as a silly question. Check out our FAQ’s page for the common ones we hear… if you cannot find what you are looking for. Drop us an email at lgbtyouthincare@gmail.com
Find a local youth group
Use this tool by the Proud Trust to find local youth groups.
Links to resources
There are lots of incredible organisations doing life saving work every day for LGBTQ+ children, young people and adults nationwide. We have listed a number of them here.
For LGBTQ+ youth in care specific resources. Take a look at our toolkits, resources and publications page and see the timeline of work completed in this area so far. If in doubt, drop us a message by clicking the contact us button.
LGBTQ+ organisations
Stonewall
Campaigns for the equality of LGBTQ+ people across Britain. They have lots of toolkits and resources and signpost to other groups
LGBT Foundation
LGBT Foundation is a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities.
Gendered intelligence
Gendered Intelligence is a Community Interest Company whose object is to deliver arts programmers and creative workshops to trans youth from across the UK
Papyrus
The UK Charity for the Prevention of Young Suicide.
Albert Kennedy Trust (AKT)
LGBTQ+ youth homelessness charity working with young people aged 16 - 25
Mermaids
Mermaids is a British charity and advocacy organisation that supports gender variant and transgender youth.
Schools Out
Their goal is to make our schools and educational institutions safe spaces for our Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans (LGBT) communities
FFLAG
A national voluntary organisation and charity dedicated to supporting parents, friends and their LGBTQ+ children
Mygenderation
My Genderation is a film project that celebrates trans lives and trans experiences.
LGBT Switchboard
Switchboard is a confidential listening service for the LGBT+ communities.
The Proud Trust
The Proud Trust is a life saving and life enhancing organisation that helps LGBT+ young people empower themselves, to make a positive change for themselves, and their communities.
Nonbinary.org
The wiki dedicated to non-binary gender identities.
Galop
Galop gives advice and support to people who have experienced biphobia, homophobia, transphobia, sexual violence or domestic abuse.
