Lamda Legal
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Se habla español
Services
- Adoption and Foster Care
- Anti-Discrimination (Workplace/Housing/Etc.)
- Immigration/Asylum
- Marriage
- Other (Legal)
- Spanish Speaking Legal Services
- Trans Legal Aid (Change of Name/Gender Marker)
Location
120 Wall Street19th Floor
New York, New York 10005-3919
Notes
Broad information on legal representation, support, current law, and ongoing cases.
Peoria TransGender Society
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Gender-Affirmation Services (Hormones/Surgery)
- Trans Legal Aid (Change of Name/Gender Marker)
- Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
- Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
- Youth Services
Location
Contact Info
Phone:
Notes
"Peoria TransGender Society (PTGS) exists as a catalyst for making friends, creating allies, exploring our inner visions, sharing information and support, and nurturing our true identities. A place for Peoria-area transgender people, by Peoria transgender people."
Equality Illinois
Provides LGBTQ+Focused services
Services
- Gender-Affirmation Services (Hormones/Surgery)
- HIV/AIDS
- Mental Health
- Obstetrics, Gynecology, Breast Health
- S.T.D./S.T.I.
- Ally Training and Education
- Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
Location
PO Box 1313Chicago, Illinois 60690
Notes
"MISSION: Equality Illinois builds a better Illinois by advancing equal treatment and full acceptance of the LGBTQ community."
"VISION: Equality Illinois envisions a fair and unified Illinois where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and where all people live freely regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity or gender expression."
"VISION: Equality Illinois envisions a fair and unified Illinois where everyone is treated with dignity and respect and where all people live freely regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity or gender expression."
LGBT Chamber of Commerce of Illinois
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
Location
3179 North Clark StreetChicago, Illinois 60657
Notes
"To promote economic opportunities for the LGBT community by being an advocate and resource for all member businesses that encourage equality."
Center on Halsted’s State of Illinois AIDS/HIV & STD Hotline REFERRAL DATABASE
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Fertility/Conception (IVF/Surrogacy/etc.)
- HIV/AIDS
- Mental Health
- Obstetrics, Gynecology, Breast Health
- S.T.D./S.T.I.
- Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
- Housing/Homelessness
- Substance Abuse/Addiction
- Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
- Youth Services
Location
StatewideContact Info
Phone: 1-800-243-2437
Notes
After providing some brief demographic information about yourself, "you will be redirected to a search portal that will enable you to find organizations close to you that provide services you are seeking."
Illinois Eagle
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Other (Community and Support)
Location
StatewideNotes
"The Illinois Eagle is a community e-newspaper covering the LGBTQ communities of Illinois, plus news of fandom and politics. The mission of the Eagle is to serve as a forum and voice for these communities at the local level and to inform the community of events and issues across the state."
Peoria Proud
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Other (Community and Support)
Location
PO Box 3275Peoria, Illinois 61612-3275
Peoria County, IL
Notes
River City Pride Festival; QueerTober Ball; Transgender Day of Remembrance; National Coming Out Day; LGBT History Month
Frontier Community College LGBT Club
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
- Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
- Youth Services
Location
233 East ChestnutOlney, Illinois 62450
Richland County, IL
Notes
Club for students of Frontier Community College
Eastern Illinois University Center For Gender and Sexual Diversity
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Adults Questioning Their Sexuality/Gender Identity
- Ally Training and Education
- Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
- Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
- Youth Services
Location
Stevenson Hall320 Grant Ave
Charleston, Illinois 61920
Coles County, IL
Contact Info
Website: https://www.eiu.edu/lgbtqa/
Phone: 217-581-7117 lgbtqa@eiu.edu
Email: lgbtqa@eiu.edu
Notes
"The EIU Center for Gender and Sexual Diversity aspires to create an inclusive community by instilling a culture of respect, advocacy, and empowerment towards an open, safe, welcoming and just campus. We provide services such as the Trans*formation Station, a large library full of books and movies, year round programming, and a comprehensive Safe Zone Training program."
PFLAG Charleston
Provides LGBTQ+Friendly services
Services
- Housing/Homelessness
- Professional Development/Scholarships/Higher Education
- Sexual Trauma/Violence/Rape
- Trans and Gender-Non-Conforming
- Youth Services
Location
PFLAG CharlestonPO Box 551
Charleston, Illinois 61920
Coles County, IL
Notes
"We exist to provide support, education and advocacy for parents, families, and friends of the LGBT+ community." "PFLAG Charleston maintains an emergency fund to provide assistance to LGBTQA people who face short-term crises and are in need of emergency funds. These funds may be used for urgent needs such as payments on rent, phone, utilities, transportation, school-related expenses, etc. Those in need may apply by contacting PFLAG at pflagcharlestonil@gmail.com.