Key LGBTQ+ Youth Social Groups & Resources (2026)
TrevorSpace: A major, moderated online international community for LGBTQ+ youth ages 13-24, facilitating friendship and support.
The Alliance for LGBTQ Youth: Provides community and support networks.
One n Ten: Provides in-person and virtual programs for LGBTQ+ youth, including life skills, mental health support, and community building, primarily in Arizona.
HiTOPS groups create a safe space for LGBTQ+ youth to meet, socialize, offer and provide support, and participate in educational activities regarding healthy relationships, gender and sexuality, and more! New Jersey
The Attic Youth Center: Active in creating safe spaces and providing community for youth, including 6th-12th graders. The Attic Youth Center in Philadelphia is a premier, LGBTQIA+ focused organization serving youth aged 14–24 (including 6th-12th graders) by providing a safe, supportive, and empowering environment. It fosters community through free after-school programming, mental health counseling, and life-skills workshops designed to encourage personal growth and civic engagement. Philadelphia Pennsylvania
Rainbow Youth Project USA: A national non-profit focusing on the mental health, safety, and wellness of 2SLGBTQ+ young people. Meetings are for all middle – and high-school-ages 12 to 18. Join us for check-in, snacks, discussions, workshops, games, arts and crafts, help with homework, and MORE! Youth Group – This is a time to get support, build community, get to know other queer youth, do activities and hang out in a safe space. We meet the 2nd and 4th Thursdays from 6-8pm a “Try-It Tuesdays” – This is a space to get creative, try something new, and learn a new artform, craft, or skill. We meet the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays, 6-8 pm Salem Oregon
Prism United Prism United offers a continuum of programs designed to support the mental health, connection, and overall well-being of LGBTQ+ youth and their loved ones. Serving LGBTQ+ youth and their loved ones in Southwest Alabama