Youth Services

Whether you’re one of the thousands of LGBTQ+ young people experiencing homelessness in LA, you’re looking for an adult mentor, you’re not feeling safe at school, or you just want a fun and welcoming space to connect with others your age, your Center is here to help.

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Housing

No organization serves more LGBTQ+ people in need of housing services than the Los Angeles LGBT Center.

Drop-In Center

The Youth Center offers services for LGBTQ+ youth—from housing navigation to mental health support.

Lifeworks Mentorship Program

LifeWorks gives youth the opportunity to match with an adult who will support them in their personal development.

Employment Assistance

We offer a space for LGBTQ+ young people to engage in career awareness, exploration, and preparation.

Foster Youth Services (RISE)

RISE is one of the leading LGBTQ+ programs addressing the disproportionate outcomes for youth in systems of care.

Education

Our education program is a safe space for youth ages 18-24 to pursue their educational goals at all levels.

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Youth Center

The Youth Center serves young people ages 16 to 24 who are currently at-risk of, or are experiencing homelessness or housing instability. Services include meals, clothing, showers, case management, mental health support, housing referrals, education, employment and vocational programs, youth development and leadership programs, and social support.

1118 N. McCadden Pl., Los Angeles, CA 90038