For a paper copy of this document please contact:
Bureau of Domestic and Sexual Violence Prevention
217-524-6034
Special Populations
Horizons Community Services
961 W. Montana
Chicago, IL 60614
(Social Service agency serving the LGBT community)
http://www.horizonsonline.org/
24 hour Anti-Violence Project Crisis Line: 773-871 -CARE
(Domestic violence, hate crimes, police misconduct and discrimination)
6-10 PM Helpline: 773-929-HELP
Serves the LGBT community and anyone who has questions about LGBT issues or Horizons services.
Victim Advocacy Coordinator: 773-472-6469 ext. 244
Howard Brown Health Center
4025 N. Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL 60613
773-388-1 600
(Comprehensive Health Care for the LGBT community)
http://www.howardbrown.org/homepage.html
Illinois Gender Advocates
47 W. Division Street
Chicago, IL 60610
312-489-5489
(Public Advocacy for Gender Variant and Transgender Community of Illinois)
http://www.genderadvocates.org
Pride Institute at Chicago Lakeshore Hospital
4840 North Marine Drive
Chicago, IL 60640
Contact Jennifer Beiner
800-888-0560
773-878-9700
(Addiction treatment for LGBT persons, including inpatient, outpatient and sober living)
The Survivor Project
The Survivor Project is a non-profit organization dedicated to addressing the needs of intersex and trans survivors of domestic and sexual violence through caring action, education and expanding access to resources and to opportunities for action.
http://www.survivorproiect.org/
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force
The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force has worked to eliminate prejudice, violence and injustice against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people at the local, state and national level since its inception in 1973.
http://www.ngltf.org
Equality Illinois
Equality Illinois works to secure, protect, and defend the basic civil rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in the state of Illinois.
http://www.equalitviIlinois.org/home.htm