Affirming case management, home visiting, and direct support for LGBTQ+ youth, elders, and trans and nonbinary neighbors in New Bedford, Fall River, Taunton, and the towns around them. No cost. No insurance required. No one turned away.
Who we are
The South Coast LGBTQ+ Network connects LGBTQ+ people and their families with real support across the region. Our services are free for everyone, always, and you do not need insurance or a referral to start.
Core programs
Free case management, home visiting, and mentoring for LGBTQ+ youth and their families, through age 24.
Explore Elevate Youth →Free case management, home visiting, and friendly visitors for LGBTQ+ elders 60 and over.
Explore Aging Well →Free case management and home visiting for trans and nonbinary South Coasters of every age.
Explore Trans & NB Services →More ways we help
Affirming guidance, names and pronouns, healthcare navigation, and local trans-friendly resources.
Open the hub →Affirming mental health support and crisis resources for the LGBTQ+ community.
Find support →An online museum of LGBTQ+ history, with local stories and exhibits you can explore anytime.
Visit the museum →Social nights, support groups, and gatherings happening across the South Coast.
See what is coming up →Find your community
Where to find us
Reach us at any location, or ask about home visiting in your town. One number connects you: (774) 775-2656.
Questions, answered
Yes. Every service is free for everyone, always. There is no cost, no insurance required, and no one is turned away.
LGBTQ+ youth and their families through age 24, LGBTQ+ elders 60 and over, and trans and nonbinary people of every age, across the South Coast.
We have offices in New Bedford, Fall River, and Taunton, and we offer home visiting across surrounding towns including Dartmouth, Wareham, Fairhaven, Acushnet, Westport, Marion, Mattapoisett, Rochester, Swansea, Somerset, and Freetown.
Our Elevate Youth program offers free case management, home visiting, and mentoring for LGBTQ+ youth and their families through age 24, across the South Coast.
Yes. Our Trans & Nonbinary Services offer free case management and home visiting for trans and nonbinary people of every age, plus a Trans & Nonbinary Resource Hub.
Call (774) 775-2656, email info@sclgbtqnetwork.org, or stop by an office. No referral or insurance is needed.
Whoever you are, wherever you are on the South Coast, there is a place for you with us.