PROVIDES SUPPORTIVE SERVICES FOR TRANS PEOPLE OF COLOR INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HIV POSITIVE LINKAGE TO CARE, HIV PREVENTION EDUCATION, REPRODUCTIVE JUSTICE AND GENERAL HEALTH EDUCATION. 

FUNDING THAT IS AVAILABLE TO TRANS PEOPLE OF COLOR BASED ON AVAILABILITY TO MEET CRISIS SITUATIONS. THIS INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO FOOD INSECURITY, BILL PAYMENT,MEDICATION COST, AND HOUSEHOLD NEEDS.

OUR DROP-IN CENTER IS OPEN MONDAY-FRIDAY 11A.M-8P.M. OUR CENTER INCLUDES A T-BOUTIQUE, (A PLACE WHERE CLIENTS CAN GET CLOTHING,PERSONAL HYGIENE PRODUCTS, AND UNDERGARMENTS.) WE ALSO HAVE A LOUNGE AREA WHERE CLIENTS CAN ACCESS FREE WIFI AND OTHER AMENITIES. 

JOB READINESS SKILLS,BASIC DAILY LIVING SKILLS,PSYCHO-SOCIAL GROUPS DAILY AND ONE-ON-ONE CONVERSATIONS.

WE IDENTIFY TPOC THAT ARE HOMELESS, INVOLVED IN SEX WORK OR HAVE AGED OUT OF THE DHR SYSTEM. WE PROVIDE THEM WITH SKILLS TO TRANSITION BACK INTO A NORMAL SOCIETY AND A NORMAL WORK SETTING.

PROVIDE FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR LEGAL NAME CHANGES, BIRTH CERTIFICATE AMENDMENTS, AND PASSPORTS BASED ON FUNDING AVAILABILITY.

BLACK KNIGHTZ IS A SUPPORT GROUP FOR BLACK TRANS MEN THAT OFFERS SUPPORTIVE SERVICES SUCH AS ASSISTANCE WITH NAME CHANGE, GENDER MARKER CHANGE, FREE HAIRCUTS, AND BINDERS. WEEKLY VIRTUAL CHECK-INS VIA ZOOM.

THE DOORS OF THE SAFE HAVEN HAVE BEEN OPEN FOR OVER 3 YEARS. WE HAVE BEEN ABLE TO ASSIST OVER 40 TWOC THAT WERE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. WITH THE NEW PERMANENT HOME OF GLORIA'S SAFE HAVEN WE WOULD ASSIST IN PROVIDING A SAFER LOCATION AND ENVIRONMENT FOR TPOC IN BIRMINGHAM.