National Low Income Housing Coalition

Housing & Shelter · Colorado · Free

NLIHC research and advocacy on affordable housing including LGBTQ+ needs. Useful for trans women of color facing the highest rates of housing instability and violence in shelters. Most stays in emergency shelter are 30–90 days while you work with case management on next steps. LGBTQ+ youth represent 40% of homeless youth despite being 7% of the general youth population. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Colorado residents and the people supporting them.

Contact & Details

Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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