Pride in Mind
Location: York Mind, Highcliffe House, Highcliffe Court, Clifton, York, YO30 6BP
Day and Time: Thursdays 4:30-6:30pm
What do we do?
- Provide support to young people aged 12-18 yrs. who identify as LGBTQ+ and are experiencing mental health challenges.
- Provide a project offering 121 support and provides mental health group support to young people who identify as LGBTQ+.
- Deliver groups which are designed to offer mental health support to young people to develop confidence, share experiences, and provide support for managing the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ+ community offering an opportunity to connect with and learn from others unique experiences.
- Referral form for this project is necessary. Click here to refer in.
If you have any questions about the group, please contact sam.armstrong@yorkmind.org.uk
Location
Address
Highcliffe House
Highcliffe Court
Clifton
York
YO30 6BP
Contact Details
Other LGBTQ+ Support
In York:
York LGBT Forum have information: https://www.yorklgbtforum.org.uk/
and events: https://www.meetup.com/york-lgbt-forum/
Yorkshire MESMAC has information on coming out: https://www.mesmac.co.uk/resources/lgbt-youth/coming-out-stories
Online:
Stonewall is a charity with lots of history and resources: https://www.stonewall.org.uk/
Childline has a page on gender identity|: https://www.childline.org.uk/info-advice/your-feelings/sexual-identity/gender-identity/
You can contact the National LGBTQIA+ Support Line: https://switchboard.lgbt/
Albert Kennedy Trust – supports young LGBTIQ+ people aged 16 to 25.
Gendered Intelligence – a trans-led charity that works to increase the quality of trans people’s lives, especially those under the age of 25.
Imaan – supports LGBTIQ+ Muslims and provides an online forum where people can share experiences and ask for help.