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COVID RESOURCE LIST


Trans Specific Resources

Hugh Lane Foundation COVID 19 Resources
A variety of services in the Pittsburgh Area including help with food access, phone bills, and virtual meetups, among many other options.

Local Healthcare Providers Doing Telehealth
A spreadsheet of Pittsburgh-area providers offering trans healthcare via telemedicine

Pittsburgh Covid-19 LGBTQ Emergency Relief Fund
A mutual aid resource to provide emergency financial aid to the lgbtq communities of Pittsburgh. Donate Here

Trans Needle Exchange
Free HRT needle supplies through the mail for people who cannot access or afford them. Requests and donations at this website.
Donate Here

The Coronavirus (COVID-19): What Trans People Need to Know
Presented by the National Center for Transgender Equality.


Virtual Meetups

Camp Lost Boys Virtual Meetups
A variety of virtual meetups for men of trans experience offered by Camp Lost Boys.

PFLAG PGH Zoom Support Group
A virtual support group for LGBTQIA+ folks and their families

Transgender Law Center Virtual Community Gatherings
Virtually connect with other trans people remotely at weekly gatherings.

Transwers Surgery Peer Support Group
A virtual support group for those facing postponement/cancellations of gender-affirming surgery.


Resources for Elders

(Resource list for elders compiled by Allegheny County Department of Human Services)

Want to talk? LGBTQ older adults can call SAGE LGBT Elder Hotline at 877-360-5428 (Spanish speakers available) 24/7 

In the event that you or an LGBTQ older adult in your life needs to be hospitalized, use the Healthcare Equality Index tool to select a facility that is culturally competent

Need resource referrals or interested in mental health therapy? Contact  by emailing kboyle@persadcenter.org or calling 412-441-9786

SAGE 
The country's largest and oldest organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ older adults - sign up for the Western Pennsylvania chapter of SAGE's newsletter by emailing nexus@pghequalitycenter.org

The Pittsburgh LGBTQ Seniors Coffee and Conversation group will now be meeting weekly over the phone - email kboyle@persadcenter.org for more details and to sign up

Sign up for SAGEConnect to receive a call each week from a volunteer, or sign up to make calls to LGBTQ older adults

COVID-19 and LGBTQ Older Adults fact sheet

LGBTQ Older Adults and COVID-19: Tools, Supports and Solutions for Navigating the Pandemic Webinar (includes captions)

National Resource Center on LGBT Aging



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