HSZ&W Resources
Community Care Project
We love gifting these little care packets to community members. They may just be the support you didn’t know you needed. Take a peek at these messages, and let us know if you could use one or donate if you want to help us print more!
Not-So-Little Lending Library
Explore our small library of books on gender diversity and stories with trans and nonbinary representation. Contact us to borrow a book — we’d love to meet you!
Richmond & Virginia Resources
Equality Virginia
EV is the leading advocacy organization in Virginia seeking equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people. EV believes in a truly inclusive Commonwealth where all are equally valued, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, and a Virginia that is a safe, welcoming, and equal place for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals and their families to live, work, and play.
Side by Side
Side by Side is dedicated to creating supportive communities where Virginia’s LGBTQ+ youth can define themselves, belong, and flourish.
Virginia Pride
VA Pride seeks to unite the segmented LGBTQ communities throughout the Commonwealth and be a representative body of the LGBTQ Community in the Commonwealth of Virginia. VA PrideFest is a free, family-friendly VA Pride event held annually at Midtown Green, a state-wide pridefest celebration.
Virginia Department of Health
Click the link above for Virginia Transgender Health Services and Support & a comprehensive listing of transgender services & support throughout the state.
Richmond LGBTQ Chamber
HSZ&W is a member of this nonprofit organization in Central Virginia that supports and connects LGBTQ-owned businesses, professionals, and allies through networking events, advocacy, and educational programs. As a local affiliate of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the Richmond Chamber promotes an inclusive economic environment, increases the visibility of LGBTQ+ businesses, and helps to expand their reach and success within the greater Richmond business community.
National and International Resources
Human Rights Campaign
Listing of comprehensive care clinics for transgender and non-binary youth
National Center for Transgender Equality
NCTE advocates to change policies and society to increase understanding and acceptance of transgender people. In the nation’s capital and throughout the country, NCTE works to replace disrespect, discrimination, and violence with empathy, opportunity, and justice.
Reimagine Gender
Reimagine Gender helps folks understand gender so that they can help their organizations, communities or families thrive.
The Trevor Project
The Trevor Project provides intervention and crisis support 24 hours, 7 days a week for those 25 and younger.
