Hotlines

• Center on Halsted Crisis Hotline 773-871-2273

• Illinois HIV/AIDS and STD Hotline (800) 243-2437 (9 am to 9 pm Monday-Friday and 10 am to 6 pm Saturday-Sunday)

• National Runaway Switchboard (800) 621-4000

Links to Local LGBT related Organizations

• Illinois QRD Home Page: A list of Illinois LGBT related links
• Center on Halsted-Chicago’s LGBT Community Center
• Gerber/Hart LGBT Information resource and archives
• Rainbow Families of Illinois for Gays and Lesbians who have or want children
• The University of Chicago’s Center for Gender Studies
• Chicago Transgender
• Gay Liberation Network

Healthcare related Organizations

• Howard Brown Health Center
• Safeguys- a source for places to go, support groups and medically-accurate safer sex information
• Test Positive Aware Network-HIV and AIDS services and Support
• AIDS legal council of Chicago
• AIDS Care

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteer Match www.volunteermatch.org
Chicago Cares www.chicagocares.org