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Support Groups
Alcoholics Anonymous
617-426-9444
www.geocities.com/dallasuapace/aa.html
Listing of gay-friendly sites in Somerville/Cambridge.
BIGFLAG (Boston Immigration Group for Lesbians and Gays)
617-499-9433
bigflag_team@yahoo.com
Social/support group for lesbians and gay men facing immigration issues. Also may offer referrals for legal assistance.
Cambridge Women's Center
46 Pleasant Street, Cambridge, MA 02139
617-354-8807
www.cambridgewomenscenter.org
Resources, info, networking, referrals, social & support groups, and individual counseling. Social Group for Lesbians 40+, 3rd Thursday of month, 6:30-8:00pm. Coming Out Discussion Group, for women of all ages.
Fenway Community Health Center
7 Haviland Street, Boston, MA 02115
617-267-0900, English
617-927-6460, para información en español
www.fenwayhealth.org
Community Health Center serving the needs of LGBT community. Offers mental health services, ong-oing support groups, and medical services. Call the main number or visit website for other support groups of interest.
LGBT Seniors Support & Discussion Group
617-927-6272 (Michael Brock, LICSW)
Ongoing group for LGBT seniors 60+ to discuss issues associated with LGBT aging.
Partners of Lesbians with Cancer
617-927-6243 (Liz Coolidge)
Ongoing support group that offers a space for self-care for those dealing with the impact of their partner's illness.
Gay & Lesbian Helpline
7 Haviland Street, Boston, MA 02115
617-267-9001 / 888-340-4528
Anonymous hotline providing information, support and referrals to LGBT and questioning callers.
Gay Men's Domestic Violence Project (GMDVP)
PMB 131, 955 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA 02139
800-832-1901 / 617-354-6506
education@gmdvp.org
www.gmdvp.org
Offers shelter, guidance and resources to allow gay, bisexual, and transgendered men in crisis to remove themselves from violent situations and relationships.
HIV Support Group for Men 50+
Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)
55 Fruit Street, Boston, MA 02114
617-726-5181 (Chuck McCorkle, LICSW)
Support group for HIV+ gay and bisexual men. Transgendered men are welcome. This group is for patients of MGH or other affiliates of the Partners Healthcare System. Meets two Fridays per month at 11am.
K Street
74 Kilmarnock Street, Boston, MA 02215
Mail: K-Street Facility Committee, P.O. Box 230358, Boston, MA 02123
781-389-9863 (John Guidetti)
chairperson@k-street.com
Safe meeting space for members and friends of the gay, lesbian, bisexual & transgendered community who are seeking recovery from addictions, abuse and/or discrimination. Usually meets on the 2nd Sunday of the month at 4:00 p.m.
LGBT Caregiver Support Group - ETHOS
555 Amory Street, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
617-271-4182 (Joanne Peskowitz, LICSW)
Monthly support group for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people in the Boston area who are facing the challenges of caring for a loved one either locally or long distance. Sponsored by the Caregiver Alliance of Suffolk County and the LGBT Aging Project. Free parking, accessible by MBTA. Meets 1 st Monday of every month, 6-7:30 pm.
New England Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Veterans, Inc.
JFK Station, P.O. Box 6599, Boston, MA 02114
Leo Dorrington, President, MSG, U.S. Army, Retired (Gulf War Veteran)
617-628-2810
Timber5421@aol.com
www.newengland-glbt-vets.com
Support organization for LGBT and heterosexual active duty, reserve and veteran members of the United States Armed Forces, their families, friends and supporters.
Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG),
Greater Boston
85 River Street, Suite 5A, Waltham, MA 02453
781-891-5966 / 866-427-3524
info@gbplfag.org
www.pflag.org
Helping to change attitudes and create an environment of understanding toward LGBT community through support, education and advocacy.
The Network/La Red
P.O. Box 6011, Boston, MA 02114
617-236-SAFE (7233)
info@thenetworklared.org
www.thenetworklared.org
Ending abuse in lesbian, bisexual women's and transgendered communities. Free support groups, confidential information, support on partner abuse, and emergency shelter.
Tiffany Club of New England
P.O. Box 540071, Waltham, MA 02454
781-891-9325
info@tcne.org
www.tcne.org
Provides information, outreach, and support to members of the transgendered community.
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