For Trans, Non-Binary, and Gender Non-Conforming People
In Transition
Tuesdays | 4 – 5 PM | Virtual Support Group
A Trans/GNC Peer Support Group for folks in gender affirming medical and/or social transition or thinking about transition.
By computer, tablet or smartphone at https://www.gotomeet.me/MylesStickleLISW-S/in-transition
Password: care4all
For questions & concerns reach out to Behavioral Health Specialist Logan Fang (they/them) at LoganFang@equitashealth.com
Mozaic
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays | 9 AM – 5 PM | Drop-In Hours
Mozaic is a wellness program and community space for trans& gender non-conforming people of color ages 13-29.
Learn more at MozaicOhio.org.
Visit Mozaic in person at 2228 Summit Street, Columbus, Ohio 43201 or connect to virtual support groups and events on Facebook.
Trans/Lation
Trans/Lation is a welcoming group geared towards transgender women of color in the Akron area. All non-binary, gender fluid, and transgender individuals are welcome to participate.
Connect to Trans/Lation on Facebook.
For People Living with HIV – Living Positively Support Groups
Wednesdays | 7 - 8 PM | Virtual - Statewide
Open group offering support, encouragement, and dialogue for those living with HIV/AIDS, including people who are newly diagnosed, living undetectable, and long-term survivors.
Login it by computer, tablet or smartphone at https://www.gotomeet.me/MylesStickleLISW-S/work-of-art
Password: care4all
2nd & 4th Wednesdays | 6 – 8 PM | In-Person – Columbus
BreakThrough is a discussion group for anyone newly diagnosed with HIV. This is a judgment-free zone where positive energy and shared experiences break through the walls between you and a long, healthy life.
King-Lincoln Medical Center
750 E. Long St., Suite 3000
Columbus, OH 43203
For more information, please contact Preston Kindred-Williams at PrestonKindred-Williams@equitashealth.com.
2nd & 4th Wednesdays | 7 PM | Virtual / Dayton LGBT Center
POZitive Attitudes group: offered in partnership with the Dayton LGBT Center.
Open group offering support, encouragement, and dialogue for those living with HIV/AIDS, including people who are newly diagnosed, living undetectable, and long-term survivors.
For login information please email Jake Yousif (JakeYousif@equitashealth.com)
1st & 3rd Thursdays | 3 - 4:15 PM | Statewide
Open group offering support, encouragement, and dialogue for those living with HIV/AIDS, including people who are newly diagnosed, living undetectable, and long-term survivors.
For login information please email Kevin Malloy (kevinmalloy@equitashealth.com)
4th Thursdays | 5 - 7 PM | In-Person - Youngstown
Sassy Poz Sistahs Group is a support group for women living with HIV. We laugh, share, and show up for one another.
Meets at: YWCA of Youngstown, 25 Rayne Ave, Youngstown, Oh 44503
For Gay, Bisexual, Trans, and Same-Gender-Loving Men
BroCode | Akron
Virtual social gatherings and health workshops for Black & minority men from Northeastern Ohio who identify as gay, bi, or bi-curious.
Times vary. Learn more.
Brothers in UNITY | Columbus
Virtual social gatherings and health workshops for same gender loving men of color.
Times vary. Learn more.
QMUnity | Dayton
Virtual social gatherings and health workshops for Gay/Bi/Queer/Trans men ages 18-40.
Times vary. Learn more.
Toledo MPowerment | Toledo
Virtual social gatherings and health workshops for gay, bisexual, and transgender men ages 18-29.
Times vary. Learn more.
Tuesdays Without Tina | In-Person & Virtual
Tuesdays | 8 – 9 PM | In-Person & Virtual
A discussion group for people who have sex with gay men and use meth. We offer fellowship in your journey towards recovery.This is a queer safe space.
In-Person:
4400 N. High, Columbus (3rd floor). Building entrance unlocked from 7:45 to 8:05. Mask and social distance required
Virtual:
https://www.gotomeet.me/MylesStickleLISW-S/tuesdays-without-tina
Password: care4all
For People Seeking Substance Use Support
Last Call
Fridays Beginning May 7, 2021 | 10 PM | Virtual Support Group
An LGBTQ+ affirming space for people questioning their use of substances or seeking support on their journey towards recovery.
Link: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/487723837
Password: care4all
Point Not Taken
Mondays | 12 – 1 PM | Virtual Support Group
Discussion group for people who inject substances. This is not treatment or recovery. Whether you talk, or just listen, this is a space that offers support, feedback and free space to discuss challenges.
Link:
https://www.gotomeet.me/MylesStickleLISW-S/pointnottaken
Password: care4all
Safe Point | Harm Reduction Services
Tuesdays & Wednesdays | 4 – 8 PM
Saturdays | 9 AM – 1 PM
Offers syringe exchange, naloxone distribution, linkage & referrals to medical care, and other harm reduction services for people who inject drugs.
Learn more at SafePointOhio.org.
Tuesdays Without Tina | In-Person & Virtual
Tuesdays | 8 – 9 PM | In-Person & Virtual
A discussion group for people who have sex with gay men and use meth. We offer fellowship in your journey towards recovery.This is a queer safe space.
In-Person:
4400 N. High, Columbus (3rd floor). Building entrance unlocked from 7:45 to 8:05. Mask and social distance required
Virtual:
https://www.gotomeet.me/MylesStickleLISW-S/tuesdays-without-tina
Password: care4all
For LGBTQ+ Survivors of Violence
BRAVO | Hotline, Support, and Advocacy
Weekdays | 9 AM – 7 PM | Hotline & Live Chat
The Buckeye Region Anti-Violence Organization (BRAVO) provides comprehensive individual and community programs for survivor advocacy and support to LGBTQI survivors of hate and bias violence, discrimination, intimate partner violence, stalking, and/or sexual assault.
Call 1-866-862-7286 or live chat at BRAVO-Ohio.org
Power of Change
Tuesdays | 11 AM – 12 PM | Virtual Support Group
For members of the LGBTQ+ community that have experienced intimate partner violence.
For meeting login information email SarahTouvell at SarahTouvell@equitashealth.com.
