West
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Pilsen Wellness Center
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Casa Norte
Website or (773) 276-4900
La Casa Corazon
The Piece House: Apartments for young adults
Drop in centers (Health, food, support)
Food Pantry
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Nourishing Hope
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Task Force Chicago
Health Services (regardless of insurance status)
Mental Health Services
Legal Services
Professional Development
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Betty D Harris Clinic
Sliding scale therapy (In-Person or Online)
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Youth Outreach Services
Therapy, Trauma, and Substance Use Therapy
Crisis intervention (Running away, severe family conflict, inability to be at home)
Transitional Living Program
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CAASE Legal Assistance
Free Legal advice, consultation, and representations relating to sexual harm or legal referral if necessary.
Call Veronica at 773-244-2230, ext. 205 or email legal@caase.org
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Gender Affirming clothing, makeup, community resources.
1515 E. 52nd Place, Third Floor (Brave Space Alliance)
M, T, W, Fri: 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
Th: 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Pop-ups! Clothes and tailoring for gender-nonconforming/trans people
Sign up on the website or follow @godscloset.chi on Instagram or TikTok
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Other Resources
Representation through Transformative Justice
Q Chat (Online chat discussion groups for LGBTQ+ Teens ages 13-19)
Intended for BIPOC trans, non-conforming, questioning individuals
Twice per month 7pm-9pm via Zoom
Hotlines
transhealth/crisis hotline: Trans Lifeline. Hotline staffed by Trans, for Trans in crisis: 877- 565-8860
Lambda Legal Helpdesk 1-866-542-8336
Legal advice, support and referrals for LGBTQ+ and HIV+ people. Discrimination, housing, health care, public accommodations, education. They may refer matters to outside attorneys, who may or may not work for no fee.
National Suicide Prevention
800-273-8255 (English).
800-628-9454 (Spanish)
Crisis and talk line. Referrals to hospital or Crisis Team.
The Trevor Project
Call: 866-488-7386.
Text: 202-304-1200.
Suicide prevention for LGBTQ teens. 24 hours, 7 days