Nonprofit Organization Management - Houston, Texas, United States
The Transgender Foundation of America (TFA) is a Houston-based grass-roots nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for transgender people. TFA does this by:Provides homeless services such as emergency shelter, clothing, transportation, food and permanent housing placement and removes barriers to mental health support through free group therapy, counseling and vetted referrals. Additionally, TFA supports community development through providing free meeting space to groups and by hosting regular events that strengthen ties within the GLBT community.Engaging in advocacy, education and outreach: Whether it's doing things like organizing the Myra Ical vigil and meeting with officials or pushing for equal access to housing, medical care and social services, the efforts of TFA have fueled practically every effort to make medical care, social services and low-cost therapy services to transgender Houstonians. Whether it's training employers and professionals, providing the community access to the only TG library in Texas and the only TG archive open to the public in the nation or teaching our community about HIV and working with schools and universities to support greater understanding of the transgender community, TFA has paved the way for meaningful change in the services the community relies upon. Helpline: 713-520-8586Fax: 713-583-5400 Email: info@tgctr.org
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