Local Resources

Pride Center San Antonio is a resource center in San Antonio for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities and gender expressions.

The Center will respect the diversity of its members while promoting the well-being of the overall community through advocacy, education, and outreach. 

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David's Law

A non-profit organization dedicated to ending cyber-assisted bullying by educating communities about the harmful effects of cyber abuse, providing support for bullying victims, promoting kindness, and supporting legislation that prohibits the cyberbullying of minors.

SAGA

SAGA stands for San Antonio Gender Association.  

Peer-to-peer support for the San Antonio Transgender Community

SAGA, a 501(c)3 non-profit, is dedicated to providing a supportive space for our gender diverse community in and near San Antonio, Texas. SAGA welcomes transgender, gender non-conforming, non-binary, genderqueer, and intersex persons, as well as those who love and support them, to join our peer-to-peer support group. Together we explore issues and public policy involving gender identity. No matter the stage of your personal journey, SAGA is here to offer peer support and fellowship.

SAGA offers a welcoming and safe place for conversation, discussion, and support to transgender, gender nonconforming, non-binary, genderqueer, and intersex persons and to those who love and support them.

No matter what the stage of your personal journey, SAGA is here to offer support and fellowship for all.

PFLAG - San Antonio

Meets first Thursday of the month at 7pm at Endeavors Veteran Wellness Center, 6333 De Zavala Rd, San Antonio, TX 78249. Meetings include opportunities for sharing in a safe, supporting environment and for informal conversation and refreshments. Personal information will remain confidential. https://pflagsanantonio.org/.

BEAT AIDS

A San Antonio organization.  What sets us apart from similar  organizations is our commitment to excellence by our ability to meet people where they are: whether recovering and desiring change, or homeless, incarcerated, abused/neglected, isolated, actively addicted. We go where no one else will to get people tested and linked to care.  

Information on how to start a Gay/Straight Club at schools.

Out Youth's Texas Gender & Sexuality Alliance (GSA) Network connects and empowers youth leaders statewide so they can fearlessly be themselves while making schools safer for everyone. Research has shown that the presence of student-led GSA clubs in schools not only has many positive effects on LGBTQIA2+ students, but all youth in schools with GSAs benefit from a learning environment where bigotry is unacceptable.


Additional Local Resources

Support

  • Any Baby Can
    The mission of Any Baby Can is to serve families with children facing serious health or developmental challenges. Limited prescription assistance is also available.

  • Battered Women and Children’s Shelter
    The mission of Family Violence Prevention Services Inc. is to break the cycle of violence and to strengthen families, by providing the necessary tools for self-sufficiency through the delivery of emergency shelter, transitional housing & education

  • Bexar County Dispute Resolution Center
    The Dispute Resolution Center´s goal is to serve the community as a resource for resolving disputes of all kinds. 210-335-2128

  • Campus Pride
    Campus Pride represents the leading national nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization for student leaders and campus groups working to create a safer college environment for LGBT students.

  • Family Service Association
    Family Service Association of San Antonio has been building strong families since 1903. It is the oldest human service agency in San Antonio dedicated to helping children, seniors, and families in need.

  • Gay, Lesbian & Straight Educators Network (GLSEN)
    GLSEN is the largest national organization of parents, educators, students and other concerned citizens working to end homophobia in K-12 schools, and to ensure all students are valued and respected, regardless of sexual orientation.

  • Habitat for Humanity of San Antonio
    The organization works with very low-income families whose total income is generally 25% – 60% of the area median income. Families are accepted to the Habitat program based on their need, ability to pay a 0% interest mortgage, and willingness to partner.

  • Haven for Hope
    Haven for Hope seeks to transform the lives of the homeless by addressing the root causes of homelessness through education, job training and behavioral health services.

  • Lambda Legal Defense & Education Fund
    Founded in 1973, the Lambda Legal Defense and Education Fund is the largest legal organization in the United States. The staff works to secure civil rights for gays, lesbians and persons with HIV via education, public policy work and litigation.

  • Project Quest
    Provides comprehensive financial & social services to low-income students in Bexar County pursuing qualifying vocational & technical degrees.

  • RAINN (Rape Abuse Incest National Network)
    Provides comprehensive services to sexual assault victims and their families. Hotline support is available online. See Rape Crisis Center for support by phone.

  • Rape Crisis Center
    The center provides comprehensive services to sexual assault victims and their families. Hotline support is available by phone at (210) 349-7273 or toll-free at 1-800-656-HOPE (4673)

  • San Antonio Food Bank
    The mission of the San Antonio Food Bank is to fight hunger in Southwest Texas through food distribution, programs, education and advocacy. Case Management services also available.

  • San Antonio LGBT Chamber of Commerce
    The San Antonio LGBT Chamber of Commerce exists to unite LGBT business owners, allies and professionals with consumers for mutual economic benefit.

  • Seton Home
    A residential facility that provides housing and supportive services for pregnant and/or parenting teens and their children.

  • The Asexual Visibility & Education Network
    The Asexual Visibility and Education Network hosts the world’s largest online asexual community as well as a large archive of resources on asexuality. AVEN strives to create open, honest discussion about asexuality among sexual and asexual people alike.

  • Thrive Youth Center
    Thrive provides an affirming, LGBTQ-positive environment where residents experience support and belonging as they take steps to exit homelessness. In addition to providing safe and secure housing, our objectives include empowering residents to pursue thei

  • Transgender Education Network of Texas (TENT)
    TENT is an organization dedicated to furthering the gender diverse equity in the State of Texas. They work to accomplish this through education and networking in both public and private forums.