HOUSING

Youth Improvement Services 

Youth Improvement Services is a community-based organization providing resources and navigation services for stable housing, life skills training and career readiness training to at-risk and homeless youth.

• Connect: https://www.youthimprovement.org/

Caring.com

Leading senior care resource for family caregivers seeking information and support as they care for aging parents, spouses, and other loved ones. 

• Connect: https://www.caring.com/caregivers/lgbtqia-senior-housing-options/

MS Harm Reduction: The Jack Myers House

Supporting Persons Seeking a Safe Haven from Domestic Violence

Opened in June 2024, the Jack Myers House offers 10 beds for housing in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our staff is extensively trained to support vulnerable persons, including the LGBTQIA+ population, focusing on trauma, domestic violence, and wound care.

• Connect: www.msharmreduction.org/#jack

WELCOMING CHURCHES AND SPIRITUAL SANCTUARIES

• Lane Chapel CME Church, 1509 N Madison St, Tupelo,  662.842.3527
• All Saints Episcopal Church, 608 Jefferson St, Tupelo,  662.842.4386
• Plum Village's Magnolia Grove Monastery (Mindfulness Practice Meditation Center) Batesville, MS https://plumvillage.org/practice-centre/magnolia-grove-monastery/
• New Albany United Methodist Church 102 N Glenfield Rd, New Albany Sunday School 10am Church Service 11am

TRANSGENDER SERVICES

The T.R.A.N.S. Program 

Trans lead organization in MS

https://www.transprogram.org/

Jensen Matar 603.858.1715

Loving Me Unlimited4Life 601.665.2336  

The Trans Outreach Committee of The Pride of Tupelo

Works to ensure avocation, inclusion, and accessibility for the transgender and non-binary community. 

Also works with Tupelo Mutual Aid Project, leading The Trans Closet. Providing affirming clothing and accessories while promoting education and resources.

tupelotransoutreach@gmail.com  

OTHER

Out Memphis  901.278.6422  Counseling - Meetings - Housing

Holland Funeral Directors https://www.hollandfuneraldirectors.com/

CHOOSING A COLLEGE

https://www.intelligent.com/lgbtq-online-college-student-guide/

DRUG AND ALCOHOL TREATMENT CENTERS

https://bocarecoverycenter.com/addiction/lgbtq-substance-abuse-guide/

https://www.alcoholhelp.com/alcohol/victims-alcoholism/lgbtq-community/

https://liveanotherday.org/bipoc/lgbtq/

 The mission of Live Another Day is "equal access to life-saving resources. This site has culturally competent resources for people of color and an editorially curated list of the top-rated rehab centers in Mississippi.