# LGBTQ2S+ Help Resources - Utah
## National Resources
- **The Trevor Project:**
- **Phone:** 1-866-488-7386
- **Text:** Text "START" to 678678
- **Website:** [https://www.thetrevorproject.org](https://www.thetrevorproject.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Crisis intervention and suicide prevention for LGBTQ2S+ youth.
- **Trans Lifeline:**
- **Phone:** 1-877-565-8860
- **Website:** [https://www.translifeline.org](https://www.translifeline.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Peer support hotline for transgender individuals.
- **GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation):**
- **Website:** [https://www.glaad.org](https://www.glaad.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Advocacy and education on LGBTQ2S+ issues.
- **Human Rights Campaign (HRC):**
- **Website:** [https://www.hrc.org](https://www.hrc.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Resources and support for LGBTQ2S+ individuals and allies.
- **National Center for Transgender Equality (NCTE):**
- **Website:** [https://transequality.org](https://transequality.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Advocacy for policies and education on transgender rights.
## Statewide Resources
- **Equality Utah:**
- **Phone:** 801-355-3479
- **Website:** [https://www.equalityutah.org](https://www.equalityutah.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Advocacy for LGBTQ2S+ rights, legal aid, and community events.
- **Utah Pride Center:**
- **Phone:** 801-539-8800
- **Website:** [https://www.utahpridecenter.org](https://www.utahpridecenter.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Community support, mental health services, youth programs, and educational resources.
## Regional and Local Resources
### Salt Lake City
- **Encircle Salt Lake City:**
- **Phone:** 801-613-4567
- **Website:** [https://encircletogether.org](https://encircletogether.org/)
- **Office Location:** 331 S 600 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
- **Specialized Services:** LGBTQ2S+ youth and family support, mental health services, and community programs.
- **University of Utah LGBT Resource Center:**
- **Phone:** 801-587-7973
- **Website:** [https://lgbt.utah.edu](https://lgbt.utah.edu/)
- **Office Location:** 200 S Central Campus Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84112
- **Specialized Services:** Support for LGBTQ2S+ students, advocacy, and educational programming.
### Provo
- **Encircle Provo:**
- **Phone:** 801-874-8211
- **Website:** [https://encircletogether.org](https://encircletogether.org/)
- **Office Location:** 91 W 200 S, Provo, UT 84601
- **Specialized Services:** LGBTQ2S+ support, safe spaces, and mental health resources.
### Ogden
- **OUTreach Resource Centers:**
- **Phone:** 801-331-5820
- **Website:** [https://www.outreachresourcecenters.org](https://www.outreachresourcecenters.org/)
- **Office Location:** 2760 Adams Ave, Ogden, UT 84403
- **Specialized Services:** LGBTQ2S+ youth advocacy, counseling, and community events.
## Online Resources
- **It Gets Better Project:**
- **Website:** [https://itgetsbetter.org](https://itgetsbetter.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Stories and resources for LGBTQ2S+ youth empowerment.
- **LGBT National Help Center:**
- **Phone:** 1-888-843-4564
- **Website:** [https://www.glbthotline.org](https://www.glbthotline.org/)
- **Services Provided:** National hotline offering peer support and resource information.
- **PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays):**
- **Website:** [https://pflag.org](https://pflag.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Support for LGBTQ2S+ individuals, families, and allies.
## Emergency Resources
- **911 Emergency Services:**
- **When to Call:** For immediate safety concerns or threats of violence.
- **National Domestic Violence Hotline:**
- **Phone:** 1-800-799-7233
- **Text:** Text "START" to 88788
- **Website:** [https://www.thehotline.org](https://www.thehotline.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Crisis support for domestic violence, including LGBTQ2S+ relationships.
## Educational Resources
- **Out & Equal Workplace Advocates:**
- **Website:** [https://outandequal.org](https://outandequal.org/)
- **Description:** Resources for LGBTQ2S+ workplace inclusion and support.
- **The LGBTQIA+ Resource Center:**
- **Website:** [https://www.lgbtresourcecenter.org](https://www.lgbtresourcecenter.org/)
- **Description:** Guides and support for understanding LGBTQIA+ identities and advocacy.
## Additional Support
- **Utah 211:**
- **Phone:** 211
- **Website:** [https://211utah.org](https://211utah.org/)
- **Services Provided:** Statewide information and referral services for LGBTQ2S+ individuals needing support.
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_Updated as of January 2025. For corrections or additional information, please contact the Utah Pride Center._