OutReach - YOUTH

Allsorts Youth Project  Allsorts Youth Project listens to, supports & connects children & young people under 26 who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans or unsure (LGBTU) of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity.   new

BeYou Project  The BeYou Project connects young people in Kent who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans, non-binary or are questioning their sexual orientation and / or gender identity. They offer a safe, welcoming and non-judgemental space where young LGBT+ people can meet to socialise, have fun and help each other.   new

Proud Trust  The Proud Trust is a life saving and life enhancing organisation that helps LGBT+ young people empower themselves, to make a positive change for themselves, and their communities. They do this through youth groups, coordinating national and regional LGBT+ youth work networks, managing the LGBT+ Centre for Manchester, delivering of training, running events and campaigns, undertaking research and creating resources.   new

Albert Kennedy Trust  A registered charity set up to help homeless gay and lesbian teenagers. Has offices in London and Manchester.   recommended

Mermaids  Mermaids is a support group for gender variant children and teenagers, and their families. Our goal is to relieve the mental and emotional stress of all persons aged 19 years and under who are in any manner affected by gender identity issues, and their families and to advance public education in the same.   recommended

The Big Issue: LGBT Young Homelessness  Young LGBT people comprise up to 24 per cent of the youth homeless population in Britain, with many saying the problem is directly related to their sexuality. Yet services are being cut...   recommended

BBC Newsround  BBC Newsround report on the decriminalisation of homosexuality and the history of gay rights in the UK with a simple guide for young people.

Being Gay is Okay  Information and advice for gay, lesbian, bisexual and unsure under twenty-fives.

Brighton Gay & Lesbian Switchboard  Operating since 1975, the BGLS is on-call every night and receives over 4000 queries every year. Site includes a directory of local services, organisations and venues.

COLAGE  Children Of Lesbians & Gays Everywhere. The only international organisation in the world specifically supporting young people with LGBT parents.

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