Family Promise — Affirming Shelter

Housing & Shelter · West Virginia · Free

Network of family shelter programs across the US, many LGBTQ+ welcoming. Relevant for couples and chosen families needing housing where they won't be separated or harassed. Some programs hold trans-specific beds and units; ask intake about identity-affirming room assignment. Domestic violence shelters increasingly accept LGBTQ+ survivors, including trans women — ask before assuming you're not welcome. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ West Virginia residents and allies.

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