The Advocacy Center Provides supportive services to youth and adults in Tompkins County New York who have experienced intimate partner violence or sexual violence. Services include: 24 hour hotline, emotional support, help with police or courts, Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Program, and emergency shelter.
Rainbow Support LGBTQIA Support Group Weekly meetings for adults 18 years and older, providing a safe place to talk about topics concerning gender identity and sexuality. Email Cai at ckelly@mhaedu.org for more information.
Southern Tier AIDS Program Services focus on the health and well-being of HIV+ persons and incorporate a harm reduction perspective and recognize that behavior change is a gradual process.
Out for Health Provides healthcare information, education and outreach in an LGBT friendly setting. Out for Health is part of Planned Parenthood of the Southern Finger Lakes - LGBT Health and Wellness Project. Provides local trans* resources as well.
Gay Alliance The Gay Alliance of the Genesee Valley is a Champion for LGBTQ Life and Culture. We envision a future where all members of the greater Rochester LGBTQ communities, at all stages of their lives, are free to be fully participating citizens, celebrating their lives in which they are safe, stable and fully respected.
Ithaca Transgender GroupA confidential, peer-led support group.
Tompkins County LGBT Youth GroupContact Maureen Kelly at maureen.kelly@ppsfl.org(link sends e-mail) or (607) 216-0021 x134.
Parents, Family and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) Ithaca-Cortland PFLAG promotes the health and well-being of GLBT persons, their families and friends by providing an opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity.Interfaith Center on Sundays 4:00 p.m.7 Calvert StreetCortland, NY 13045
Ithaca LGBTQ History Walking TourDid you know that Ithaca:• is the site of one of the 1st public declarations of the American bisexual movement• played a crucial role in marriage equality• was one of the 1st cities in the US to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation• is where one of the 1st student-organized sit-ins for LGBTQ rights took place. ...and more!Ithaca and Tompkins County hold unique and meaningful roles in local LGBTQ history and culture, as well as in the national LGBTQ rights movement and for communities across the globe.