LGBT Community
Switchboard
Switchboard have provided support and information to millions of people since their phone started ringing in 1974. Throughout our history, they have been at the forefront of supporting our communities in facing the issues of the day.
Telephone: 0300 330 0630
Website: www.switchboard.lgbt
LGBT Foundation
LGBT Foundation is a national charity delivering advice, support and information services to lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities.
Telephone: 0345 330 3030
Website: www.lgbt.foundation
Birmingham LGBT
The Birmingham LGBT Centre hosts a wide range of independent social groups organised by LGBT people for LGBT people.
Facebook: @lgbtbirmingham
Twitter: @birminghamlgbt
Telephone: 0121 643 0821
Website: www.blgbt.org
Email: hello@blgbt.org
Albert Kennedy Trust (akt)
akt supports LGBTQ+ young people aged 16-25 in the UK who are facing or experiencing homelessness or living in a hostile environment.
Website: www.akt.org.uk
Birmingham Swifts - LGBT Running Group
The Birmingham Swifts are a free, LGBT running group open to everyone no matter what your ability, age, sexuality or gender.
Website: www.birminghamswifts.co.uk
Birmingham LGBT Meetup
A monthly coffee afternoon in central Birmingham, regular nights out in the gay village, and a variety of other smaller scale meetups hosted by group members.
Website: www.meetup.com
Acting Out
A gay, lesbian and straight theatre group for both men and women. If you would like to act, help out back stage or just find out more, it’s great fun and you will be made very welcome.
Thursday evenings at 19:00-21:00.
Website: www.actingout.org.uk
FFLAG
FFLAG is a national voluntary organisation and registered charity. We are dedicated to supporting parents and families and their LGBT+ members.
Website: www.fflag.org.uk
Stonewall - Resources For Parents
Advice if you think your child might be LGBTQ+.
Website: www.stonewall.org.uk
Mermaids
Helping gender-diverse kids, young people and their families since 1995.
Telephone: 08088010400
Website: www.mermaidsuk.org.uk
Sarbat - LGBT+ Sikhs
Sarbat’s vision is to create awareness, tackle homophobia / biphobia / transphobia and build bridges within and beyond communities.
Website: www.sarbat.net