UVA AND Charlottesville Resources


1	LGBTQ+ SUPPORT RESOURCES
2	Name	Services	Phone	Website	Address	Serving	COVID operations notes
3	EQUALITY VA	Leading statewide non-partisan advocacy, outreach, and educational organizations seeking equality for LGBTQ Virginians.	804-643-4816	https://equalityvirginia.org		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
4	LGBTQ CENTER AT UVA	Provides information, support, referrals, advocacy and programming for LGBTQ+ students, faculty, staff, alumni and allies.	434-982-2843	https://lgbtq.virginia.edu	180 McCormick Rd, Newcomb Hall Lower Level, Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students, UVA employees,	limited support and services; mainly virutal support
5	MAXINE PLATZER LYNN WOMEN’S CENTER	Provides free individual, couples and group counseling services to students, faculty & staff, and community members. Also offering outreach and leadership programs.	434-982-2361	https://womenscenter.virginia.edu	1400 University Avenue, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students, UVA employees,
6	PFLAG BLUE RIDGE: CHARLOTTESVILLE ANTI- VIOLENCE PROJECT	Provides information, peer support, education, and advocacy for LGBTQ+ persons, their families, and their friends. Visit their website for contact information, as well as meeting schedules.		https://pflagblueridge.org/charlottesville.html		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
7	PLANNED PARENTHOOD	Provides family planning, sexual health and sexually transmitted infection services. Offering the morning after pill, abortion services, educational and outreach services in the community. Offers education, resources, services, and referrals for any client identifying as LGBT+. Visit their website to make an appointment.	434-296-1000	https://plannedparenthood.org	2964 Hydraulic Road, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA	some in-person support, virutal and telephone services and support
8	SIDE BY SIDE (FORMERLY ROSMY)	Weekly curriculum based support groups for LGBTQ youth ages 14-20. Information and referrals for youth and families; training opportunities available for professionals and community agencies.	434-987-8975; Youth Support Life: 1-888-644-4390	https://www.sidebysideva.org/		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA	virutal, telephone and email support only
9	SINGLE STALL/GENDER NEUTRAL BATHROOM OPTIONS	Map of single-stall and gender neutral bathroom options on grounds and in the community.		https://lgbtq.virginia.edu/bathroom-map		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA	check website
10	THE WOMEN’S INITIATIVE (Main Office)	Provides culturally based trauma supportive services and culturally responsive counseling services, support groups, social support options, outreach and education. Includes FREE WALK-IN CLINICS: Free walk-in wellness sessions for immediate, short-term assistance including eligibility screenings, self- care assessments, information and referral services, education and emotional support.	434-872-0047	https://thewomensinitiative.org	1101 East High Street, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA	In-person services suspended. Virtual and telephone support. Free Call in -clinic Tue 9a-12p, Wed 2p-5p, and Thur 5p-7p
11	TRANS LIFELINE	A non-profit hotline staffed by transgender volunteers for people who are experiencing difficulty or crisis.	1-877-565-8860	https://translifeline.org		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
12	TRANSGENDER HEALTH ALLIANCE OF CENTRAL VA	Provides quality, aiffirming healthcare resources, referral options, and information for all members of the transgender community.		https://www.thacva.org		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
13	UVA TEEN & YOUNG ADULT HEALTH CENTER	Comprehensive healthcare services to teens and young adults up to age 26, including transgender health services, mental health assessment, eating disorder assessment and treatment and mental health assessments. Most insurance accepted and financial assistance is available.	434-982-0090	https://uvahealth.com	1204 West Main Street, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
14	VA ANTI-VIOLENCE PROJECT	Provides advocacy and support services for LGBTQ+-identified survivors of violence, including individual and group support, individual and systems advocacy, and accompaniment; relationship classes, and trainings to professionals/community organizations on LGBTQ+ issues and challenges.	804-925-9242; Hotlines: Text: 804-793-9999, Call: 1-866-356-6998, Web chat is available	https://virginiaavp.org		Serving UVA students, UVA employees, Area residents not affiliated with UVA
15	COUNSELING & PSYCHOLOGICAL SERVICES (CAPS)	Responds to the mental health needs of UVA students while also providing consultation, education, outreach, and crisis management to the broader UVA community.	434-243-5150	https://studenthealth.virginia.edu	400 Brandon Avenue, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students,	All services offered virtually. In-person appts available on emergency basis only. Students will need to call 434-243-5150 for emergency support.
16	ELSON STUDENT HEALTH	Comprehensive health care services, education, prevention and wellness services for UVA students.	434-924-5362	https://studenthealth.virginia.edu	400 Brandon Avenue, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students,	virtual services and support
17	ON GROUNDS HOUSING ACCOMODATIONS	Students with unique concerns can contact Countess Hughes (cmh8sc@virginia.edu) the Assistant Director at Housing for information, support, and on-grounds housing options.	434-924-3314	https://housing.virginia.edu/	425 Tree House Dr, , Charlottesville, VA	Serving UVA students,