LGBTQ RESOURCES DIRECTORY

KNOXVILLE TN 

Knox County Health Department Clinical Health Immunizations, WIC, women's health, STD testing and treatment, dental program, pediatric care, and HIV/AIDS testing and care · Birth and death certificates 140 Dameron Ave. Knoxville, TN 37917 (865) 215-5000 

Planned Parenthood (temporally closed but they are still doing telehealth) LGBTQ+ Services in Knoxville, TN Knoxville Health Center offers the following services specifically for clients who identify as LGBTQ+: Hormone Therapy for Transgender Clients Additional services: General Health Care HIV Testing LGBT Services Men's Health Care, Morning-After Pill (Emergency Contraception), Pregnancy Testing & Services, STD Testing, Treatment & Vaccines Women's Health Care Abortion Services, Birth Control 710 North Cherry St. Knoxville, TN 37914 865-694-7155.

Project ACT Knoxville plans on meeting people where they are. So, we will be out in local Gay bars and clubs, at PrideFest events, welcoming and accepting churches and any other places that you would like to recommend. Counseling Project ACT offers Awareness, Counseling, Testing.

Positively Living & Choice Health Network is a 501(c)(3) public health nonprofit organization that provides supportive services for people struggling with HIV, homelessness, addiction, mental illness, discrimination and disabilities in East Tennessee. (865) 525-1540 Email

The Hope Center Our mission is to provide the necessary tools, knowledge, and resources to the HIV community at no cost to the client. The goal is to increase access to care, and to decrease stigma and raise awareness. We are committed to providing a safe and judgment-free environment for persons infected or affected by HIV. (865) 374-0870 

Other Half Cat We have a passion for factual, sex-positive adult education and grassroots advocacy with an eye toward LGBTQIA+ public health and reproductive issues. We’re also queer, kinky, and a little over-stimulated.

SUPPORT GROUP

NEW Knoxville LGBTQ+ Cancer social group Message from the group creator, "While receiving a cancer diagnosis is earth shattering, we don’t have to go through it alone. This is a safe place for LGBTQ+ members and their partners to connect with others who can truly understand what they’re going through. Updates to come. " The group was created 7/14/2022 The group is currently on Facebook only but will be planning meet ups in the near future.  Please ask to join. #knoxlgbtdirectory #cancersucks #cancersupportgroup #lgbtqsupportgroup 

NASHVILLE TN

The Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program for LGBTQ Health is an innovative effort to improve healthcare for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer patients. We help patients navigate Vanderbilt's healthcare services, connecting them with LGBTQ-competent providers and resources. 615-322-5000   

SOBRIETY

Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting: Sober Pride (LGBT) Open meetings are available to anyone interested in Alcoholics Anonymous’ program of recovery from alcoholism. Nonalcoholics may attend open meetings as observers. Tuesdays 7:30pm to 8:30pm. In person and Zoom meeting available. Church of the Savior UCC, 934 N. Weisgarber Rd Knoxville TN 37909 

East Tennessee Intergroup of Alcoholics Anonymous The primary purpose of E.T.I.A.A. is to assist the A.A. groups of East Tennessee in carrying the Alcoholics Anonymous message to those who suffer from alcoholism and to facilitate 12 Step work. List of hourly meetings and locations. 865-522-9667 9217 Park West Boulevard #B3 Knoxville, TN 37923 Email 

Recovery Dharma East Tennessee ​We are a peer-led movement using Buddhist practices and principles to overcome addiction through meditation, personal inquiry, and community. We provide support to local, autonomous meetings through shared literature, online resources, and connection to our international network of participants. 

Narcotics Anonymous An addict, any addict, can stop using drugs, lose the desire to use, and find a new way to live. Welcome to Knoxville Area Narcotics Anonymous! This website is published by the Knoxville Area of Narcotics Anonymous to inform the public, inside and outside the fellowship of Narcotics Anonymous, about Narcotics Anonymous in and around Knoxville, Tennessee. Helpline call or text 901-350-5030 

REHABILITATION

Next Step Initiative If you are ready to take the Next Step towards recovery from addiction, please contact us to make a plan that is best for you and come as you are.  (865) 437-8358 Email 

DrugRehab.com Substance use disorders have a greater effect on LGBTQ+ people than on the heterosexual population. The LGBTQ+ community must overcome several obstacles, including being denied substance abuse treatment because of their sexual identity. However, through the proper understanding and accommodation of LGBTQ+ care principles, substance abuse treatment can be successful. 855-520-2898  

RehabSpot understands that alcoholism is a very serious problem for the LGBTQ community, but increasing awareness and numbers of treatment options mean that help is out there. 844-233-6787 

English Mountain Recovery Drug and alcohol addiction treatment programs offer world class care at our Tennessee rehab facility. 1096 Alpine Dr, Sevierville, TN 37876 (888) 995-9705 

Alltreatment.com is a community based public benefit website connecting people to the addiction resources they need. The resource is free to the public. Here is the link to our local rehab center locator.

Recovery Village is a substance abuse treatment facility that is LGBTQ+ friendly. This information page details substance abuse within the LGBTQ+ community, potential causes for the rate at which the community is disproportionately affected by substance abuse issues, and options to find help." 866-569-7916