North Dakota
Bismarck/Central North Dakota
Abused Adult Resource Center
The Abused Adult Resource Center (AARC) headquartered in Bismarck, North Dakota, provides emergency support, crisis intervention, temporary shelter, food, counseling, and advocacy to victims of domestic violence and domestic assault. AARC serves families and individuals in distress throughout south central North Dakota, helping them find a life free from abuse.
Website: http://www.abusedadultresourcecenter.com
Phone: 1 877 838 4648 (Teen Dating Violence Crisis Line)
1 866 341 7009 (24-hour Crisis Line for ND)
Email: aarc@btinet.net
Dakota Outright
Dakota Outright is a news and entertainment resource for Central and Western North Dakota, as well as an advocate for the visibility of GLBT communities in the area.
Website: http://dakotaoutright.org
Youthworks (Bismarck-Mandan Area)
Youthworks is a resource for homeless youth in North Dakota. The Bismarck location has a peer mediation program, a cultural achievement program, and a Turnabout program for those at risk. They also provide services to runaway and homeless youth including individual, family counseling and mediation; group counseling; attendant care; juvenile diversion; transitional housing; support groups; emergency food, clothing and shelter; advocacy; crisis intervention and emancipation preparation.
Website: http://www.youthworksweb.com
Address: 221 West Rosser Avenue, Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone: 701-255-6909 (24-hour Crisis Line)
1 877 837 1801 (toll-free)
Email: youthworks@midconetwork.com
Fargo
Fargo Moorhead PFLAG
The local chapter of Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gays for the Fargo Moorhead area.
Website: http://www.fmpflag.org
Email: fmplag@fmplag.org
Minnkota Health Project
Minnkota Health Project (MHP) provides a coordinated set of services to people living with HIV/AIDS, their partners, and families in western Minnesota and east-central North Dakota.
Website: http://www.mhpmc.org/
Phone: 218 287 4636
Address: 810 4th S-Suite 202. Moorhead, MN 56560
Email: minnkota@mhpmc.org
Pride Collective & Community Center
serves to support the LGBT communities in the Fargo Moorhead area; organizes the Pride Festival and many other events.
Website: http://www.pridecollective.com
Phone: 218 287 8034
Address: 810 4th Ave S. Suite 220, Moorhead, MN 56560
Email: info@pridecollective.com
Rainbow Recovery AA
Meets Thursdays at 7 PM. While the group has an LGBT focus, all are welcome.
Phone: 701 235 3828
We Are Family
We Are Family is a non-profit group associated with the FM Pride Collective, dedicated to providing safe, fun, family-friendly activities for LGBTQ adults, teens, young adults, and their families. Although ther activities are always child-friendly, you don't have to have children to attend.
Website: http://maramorken.com/waf
Youthworks (Fargo-Moorhead Area)
Youthworks is a resource for homeless youth in North Dakota, with drop in-hours on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays. They also provide services to runaway and homeless youth including individual, family counseling and mediation; group counseling; attendant care; juvenile diversion; transitional housing; support groups; emergency food, clothing and shelter; advocacy; crisis intervention and emancipation preparation.
Website: http://www.youthworksweb.com
Phone: 701 232 8558 (for 24-hour Crisis Line, press 2 during message)
1 877 897 1213 (toll-free)
Address: 317 South University Drive
Fargo, ND 58103
Email: youthworks@ideaone.net
Grand Forks
Community Violence Intervention Center
CVIC believes in building a violence free community by working together for justice, peace and the elimination of oppression, and upholding human dignity.
Website: http://www.cviconline.org
Phone: 701 746 0405 (main office)
701 746 8900 (24-hour Crisis Line)
866 746 8900 (Toll-free Crisis Line)
Address: 211 S. 4th St., Grand Forks, ND 58201
Email: embracepeace@cviconline.org
University of North Dakota Ten Percent Society
TPS is a student-run society dedicated to providing a safe, respectful and supportive environment for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Students, Faculty, Staff & Members of the greater Grand Forks community.
Website: http://www.und.edu/org/tenps/
Email: info@undtps.com
Statewide
Mental Health America of North Dakota (MHAND)
MHAND offers educational and advocacy services to North Dakotans with mental illnesses. They also have a directory of support groups around the state for a number of issues, such as Alcohol/Drug Abuse, Sexual Assault, Depression, and Domestic Violence at http://www.mhand.org/support_groups/index.asp
Website: http://www.mhand.org
NativeOUT
NativeOUT is a national organization dedicated to empowering, educating, connecting, supporting, and increasing the visibility of indigenous LGBTQ/Two-Spirit people and their communities.
Website: http://www.nativeout.com
North Dakota Human Rights Coalition
The North Dakota Human Rights Coalition (NDHRC) is a broad-based coalition of individuals and organizations with an interest in the furtherance of human rights in North Dakota. We work toward the enhancement of human rights in North Dakota through information, education and legislative action.
Website: http://www.ndhrc.org
Take Care of You
Take Care of You is an informational website put together by the North Dakota Community Planning Group for HIV Prevention. In addition to information about HIV prevention, they maintain a list of HIV Test Sites in North Dakota at http://www.take-care-of-you.com/HIV/HIV%20Test%20Sites.pdf, as well as resources for those already living with HIV/AIDS who need health and support services.
Website: http://www.take-care-of-you.com
Tri-State HELP (Housing Environments for Living Positively)
The North Dakota HOPWA (Housing Opportunities for People with AIDS) program. For more information about HELP, contact the Community Action Program Region VII, Inc. at
Phone: 1 800 223 0364 |