LGBTQ+ Resources: Region 10 – RIMS
Organizations and guidance for the support of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning (LGBTQ+) students, educators, and families in Riverside, Inyo, Mono, and San Bernardino Counties.Counseling Services
For local physical and mental health providers with experience in treating and supporting LGBTQ+ students.
RIVERSIDE
Lake Elsinore Unified School District
Parent resources for behavioral and mental health, including LGBTQ+ resource.
Murrieta Valley Unified School District
Behavioral health supports, including LGBTQ+.
Desert AIDS Project
Those living with, affected by, or at-risk for HIV or AIDS in the Coachella Valley. Also STI testing, treatment and other health and mental health services for youth.
Joshua Home—An LGBTQ Safe Haven
The mission of Joshua Home is to End LGBTQ+ youth homelessness by creating Permanent Gender Inclusive Housing solutions, supportive services and programs beginning in the Inland Empire of Southern California. Joshua Home is designed to service at-risk LGBTQ+ youth ages twelve to seventeen who are homeless, in foster or group homes, or in the foster care or juvenile justice systems.
Riverside Pride
To guide and support the local LGBTQ+ community and its allies.
The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert
They are the only nonprofit community center run by and for all LGBTQ people of all ages in the Eastern Riverside County. If you're between the ages of fourteen through twenty and need a safe space to connect with other LGBTQ+ youth, The Center has a place for you.
PFLAG
PFLAG has over 400 chapters across the country and California. Provides support services and education especially for parents and families of LGBTQ+ youth. Find a chapter near you.
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide. See the local office in your county.
Safe Schools Desert Cities
Safe Schools Desert Cities empowers area Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, Intersex youth (LGBTQI+), their allies and GSA advisors and offers opportunities that foster a sense of community and individual growth by providing education, guidance, advocacy, resources, recreational activities and opportunities for self expression.
TruEvolution
TruEvolution fights for health equity and racial justice to advance the quality of life and human dignity of LGBTQ people. Youth United, of TruEvolution, is an LGBTQ+ youth advocacy and health education program that focuses on the mental and sexual wellness of LGBTQ+ youth from a human rights lens.
INYO
PFLAG - Bishop
All-volunteer group of parents, family and friends of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT), people who meet periodically to share support and information in Bishop.
SAN BERNARDINO
Joshua Home—An LGBTQ Safe Haven
The mission of Joshua Home is to End LGBTQ+ youth homelessness by creating Permanent Gender Inclusive Housing solutions, supportive services and programs beginning in the Inland Empire of Southern California. Joshua Home is designed to service at-risk LGBTQ+ youth ages twelve to seventeen who are homeless, in foster or group homes, or in the foster care or juvenile justice systems.
The LGBTQ Community Center of the Desert
They are the only nonprofit community center run by and for all LGBTQ people of all ages in the Eastern Riverside County. If you're between the ages of fourteen through twenty and need a safe space to connect with other LGBTQ+ youth, The Center has a place for you.
PFLAG
PFLAG has over 400 chapters across the country and California. Provides support services and education especially for parents and families of LGBTQ+ youth. Find a chapter near you.
Planned Parenthood
Planned Parenthood delivers vital reproductive health care, sex education, and information to millions of women, men, and young people worldwide. See the local office in your county.
Rainbow Pride Youth Alliance
A LGBTQ+ mental health nonprofit based out of San Bernardino. Their mission is to promote, advocate and offer support for LGBTQ+ youth and their families.
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