Community Resources
Below you will find a list and compilation of Trans Friendly Community Resources in Charlotte, NC. We don't have any affiliation with the organizations listed, so please contact them for more information.
*Note* DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THESE RESOURCES MAY HAVE DIFFERENT PROCEDURES, SO PLEASE INQUIRE WITH THEIR CONTACT INFO!
Bankrate Inc.
Helping LGBTQ students find loans and scholarships..
Website: https://www.bankrate.com/loans/student-loans/scholarships-for-lgbtq-students
100 5th Avenue, 16th Floor | New York, NY 10011
Community Support
TimeOut Youth
3800 Monroe Road | Charlotte, NC 28205 | 704-344-8335 | Website: www.timeoutyouth.org
* Center for LGBTQ Youth & Allies ages 11-20. Advocacy, food, support groups, and more *
Feelingthropic Inc.
227 W. 4th Street #110 | Charlotte, NC 28202 | 704-440-4429 | Website: www.feelingthropic.org
* Provide services & comprehensive services for youth and teens "aging out" of foster care.
Running Works
901-E North Tryon Street | Charlotte, NC 28206 | 980-500-8786 | Website: www.runningworks.org
* Wellness, job connections, housing resources, bus passes, laundry, counseling
Counseling
Dr. Holly Savoy, Ph.D. | Licensed Psychotherapy
5970 Fairview Road, Suite 412 | Charlotte, NC 28210 | Office Phone: 704-362-4041 (Receptionist available 8am-3pm to assist with scheduling and general questions) | Email: drhollysavoy@gmail.com
* Counseling, training & consulting. Individual, couples, and group psychotherapy, with a specialization in LGB and transgender-affirming therapy.
Dr. Jocie Sweeney, Ph.D. | Licensed Psychologist
811 Central Avenue, Suite B | Charlotte, NC 28204 | Office Phone: 980-236-0734 | drsweeney@sweeneypsycgh.com
Transcend Charlotte
3800 Monroe Road, Suite B | Charlotte, NC 28205 | 704-980-8509 | Website: www.transcendcharlotte.org/contact
Counseling Services, Case Management, Xpression Space, Group Support
Debt Management
Cynthia Gurukar
9430 Research Blvd | Building 4, Suite 400
Austin, TX 78759
cynthia.gurukar@o.creditcards.com
https://www.creditcards.com/credit-card-news/lgbt-personal-finance-guide/
Our experts created a guide to help LGBTQ+ Americans with their personal finances by covering five key areas, including retirement planning, insurance, and credit card debt.
Domestic Violence
National Domestic Violence Hotline
1-800-799-SAFE (7233)
Drug Treatment Centers
DRS Drug Treatment Centers in Charlotte, NC
addicted.org | (1-800) 304-2219
Health Care Resources
Care Ring | Share Charlotte
Health Service for Uninsured, Underinsured
careringnc.com | (704) 375-0172
C.W. Williams Community Health Center
3333 Wilkinson Blvd 28208
cwwilliams.org | (704) 393-7720
HIV Testing / Support Groups
RAIN Inc. Charlotte
601 E. 5th St. #470
Charlotte, NC 28202
(704) 372-RAIN | carolinarain.org
Carolina's Care Partnership
5855 Executive Center Dr.
Charlotte, NC 28212
704-496-9586 | carolinascare.org
Housing & Utilities Assistance
Crisis Assistance Ministry
500 Spratt St, Charlotte NC
704-371-3001 ext. 117 | crisisassitance.org
* Food, clothing, help with bills, household items, cost of hotels, energy assistance, rent money *
The Salvation Army Center of Hope Woman's Shelter
534 Spratt St.
Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 348-2560
St Vincent de Paul Catholic Church
6828 Old Reid Rd.
Charlotte, NC 28210
Provides assistance up to $100 with living expenses
704-369-0784
The Relatives Crisis Shelter, Alexander Youth Network
119 East 8th Blvd.,
Charlotte, NC
704-377- 0602 | alexanderyouthnetwork.org
* short-term youth shelter, crisis intervention, family services *
Roof Above | Homeless Men's Shelter
945 N. College St.
Charlotte, NC 28206
(704) 347-0278
* Lunch, counseling, mail services, laundry facilities, showers, bathrooms, and other services *
Legal Resources
Charlotte's Legal-Aid
1431 Elizabeth Ave
Charlotte, NC 28204
legalaidnc.org | (704) 376-1600
District Attorney
700 East Trade St.
Charlotte, NC 28202
charmeckda.com | (704) 686-0700
Re-Entry
The Center for Community Transitions
5825 Old Concord Rd
Charlotte, NC 28213
704-374-0762
* Emergency referrals for ex-offenders, counseling, employment services, support groups *
Re-Entry Services - Mecklenburg County Government
801 E. 4th Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
(980) 314-5053
*Providing people with criminal records & their families tools and resources to rebuild their lives.
Recovery
Promise Resource Network (PRN)
1041 Hawthorne Lane
Chalotte, NC 28205
(980) 321-4146
Soup Kitchen
Dilworth Soup Kitchen
Mondays: First Christian Church 1200 East Blvd 11:30-12:30 pm
Tuesdays: Ascension Lutheran Church 1225 E Morehead St 11:30-12:30 pm
Wednesday: St Mark’s United Methodist 917 Clanton Rd 11:30-12:30 pm
Saturday: Sacrifice of Praise Ministries 2806 L D Parker Dr. 12:00-1:00 pm
dilworthsoupkitchen.wikispaces.com
Below is a list that was created by Commonwealth Charlotte & has even more resources!