Regional LGBT Charities and Support Groups Greater London CommunityThese are Charities and Support Groups in Greater London for the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans) community that aim to promote emotional health and well being through socialising with others of the LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans) community in your area. Be it straight, gay, lesbian or a mixture of all of these.... we are sure that you can find an LGBT (lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Trans) community group suit your needs. If you are aware of any others that should be listed please contact us to have them added. Barnet Lesbian and Gay Group (BlaGG)BCM BOX 7942, Barnet, London, WC1 3XX Telephone: 07845055966 BlaGG exist to provide an information service for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans individuals in North London and beyond. admin@barnetgay.com Website Bear Hug BM BearHug, London, WC1N 3XX A social group consisting of members that appreciate the 'natural beauty' of the physical male form. The group encourages physical expressions of emotion. secretary@bearhug.net Website Bowling BearsBowling Bears are a part of the Bear Hug family and are a friendly group of men who don't conform to the gay stereotype. They are bears and they welcome men of all shapes, sizes and hirsuteness. Bowling is a great way to get together and make new friends and catch up with old ones. info@bowlingbears.com Camden LGBT ForumFreepost RLITZ-TAUL-BLUE, 11-15 Betterton Street, Camden, London, WC2H 9PB Telephone: 020 7470 8760 or 07906 295 609 Fax: 020 7379 0801 Camden LGBT Forum is a registered charity which was set up in as a community organisation in 2002 to increase the visibility and voice of LGBT people in the borough. It is estimated that between 10 and 12% of people living in the borough will be lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender and visitors to Camden's gay venues swell this number. forum.admin@camdenlgbtforum.org.uk Website Consortium of Lesbian, Gay , Bisexual & Transgendered Voluntary and CommunityJ111 Tower Bridge Business Centre, 100 Clements Road, London, SE16 4DG Telephone: 020 7490 2365 (Chief Executive; Mark Reedman) Fax: 020 7490 2366 The LGBT Consortium is unique because the focus of the Consortium is around the development and support of LGBT groups, organisations and projects, rather than actually delivering direct services or campaigning for individual LGBT rights. It champions the value and importance of LGBT specific organisations and groups, as well as the need for their existence. information@lgbtconsortium.org.uk Website Crocus (Croydon LGBT Network)PO Box 1869, Croydon CR9 0AS Telephone: 07530 896 527 Resources and support groups for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender people in the London Borough of Croydon Website Croydon Area Gay Society (CAGS)PO Box 1781, Croydon CR9 5AX Telephone: 07827 397 817 CAGS (Croydon Area Gay Society) was formed in 1971 as a society for lesbians and gay men in and around Croydon. info@cags.org.uk Website DependBM Depend, London, WC1N 3XX Depend is an organisation that offers free, confidential and non-judgemental advice, information and support to all family members, spouses, partners and friends of transsexual people in the UK. info@depend.org.uk Website Enfield LGBT NetworkLancaster Centre, Lancaster Road, Enfield, Middlesex, EN2 0BU Telephone: 020 8366 6665 (Chair; Tim Fellows) Fax: 020 8366 6650 The Enfield LGBT Network is a consortium of Voluntary and Statutory sector organisations as well as individuals that live or work in Enfield. Our aim is to improve the services for the LGBT people of the borough. info@enfieldlgbt.org.uk Website Hall-Carpenter ArchivesOliver Merrington, Archives, Middlesex University, c/o Lesbian & Gay Newsmedia, Cat Hill, Barnet, London, EN4 8HT The Hall-Carpenter Archives (HCA) is named after the authors Marguerite Radclyffe Hall and Edward Carpenter, and was founded in 1980. It is the national archive forLGB in the UK. Website London Bisexual GroupThe Blue Posts, 81 Newman Street, London, W1T 3EU A group for bisexual individuals within London. Website London Bisexual Women’s GroupA group for bisexual women in London. lbgroup-subscribe@yahoogroups.com Website London Friend86 Caledonian Road, King's Cross, London, N1 9DN Telephone: 020 7833 1674 Fax: 020 7278 3119 London Friend promote social, emotional, physical and sexual health and well-being within the LGBTQ community,
They offer counselling and support services which set out to explore issues of same-sex relationships, sexual identity and promote personal growth and self-confidence, as well as providing social groups and a safe space as an alternative place to meet and socialise. office@londonfriend.org.uk Website London Lesbian and Gay SwitchboardPO Box 7324, London N1 9QS Telephone: 020 7837 7324 Fax: 020 7837 7300 London Lesbian & Gay Switchboard (LLGS) provides information, support and referrals for LGBT individuals and anyone who needs to consider issues around their sexuality. admin@llgs.org.uk Website North West London Lesbian & Gay Group - HarrowNWLLGG, PO Box 649, Harrow, London, HA3 0LE Telephone: 07941 707884 The North West London Lesbian & Gay Group was established in 1971 with the guiding principle being the creation of a friendly environment for any member of the LGBT community to meet and socialise. nwllgg@hotmail.co.uk Website O.O.T. aka Out On Thursday - Hammersmith and Fulhamc/o Fulham Cross Centre, Caroline Walk, Fulham, London, W6 8PR Telephone: 0800 169 4318 Fax: 020 7010 3618 Out on Thursday is a support group specifically for lesbian,gay and bisexual young people and those coming to terms with their sexuality. ralph@outonthursday.org.uk Website Salsa Rosada - Camden7 Wakefield Street, Russell Square, London, WC1 Telephone: 020 7813 4831 Fax: 020 7837 3752 Salsa Rosada started classes in July 1994 due to the growing demand and interest in Salsa dancing on the Gay scene. Website South London Gays (SLG) PO Box 243, Wimbledon, London, SW19 1XW Telephone: 020 8672 5268 (Kevin) or 020 8674 5191 (Terry) SLG was set up thirteen years ago and provides a wide range of events and activities for its members. slg@slago.org.uk Website Southwark LGBT Network (OUT)c/o CIDU, Chiltern House, Portland Street, London, SE17 2ES Telephone: 020 7525 5659 (Dax) The LGBT Community Development Worker works in partnership with the Southwark LGBT Network and the LGBT community as a whole to offer: social events, meetings and talks on a variety of issues and topics, group outings, access to support services, arts and culture events and projects to build the community. dax.ashworth@southwark-lgbt.org Website Wandsworth LGBT Community Network23a Tennyson Street,, Park Town Estate, Battersea, London, SW8 3ST Telephone: 07967 101887 (Terry) The Wandsworth LGBT Community Network was started in 2005 with the support of GALOP to improve the lives of LGBT people in Wandsworth. It is open to all lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgendered people, who live, work, study, or socialise within Wandsworth. info@wandsworthlgbt.org.uk Website West London Gay Men's Project (GMP) - Ealing, Hammersmith, HounslowLondon Borough of Hounslow, Civic Centre, Lampton Road, Lampton, Hounslow, TW3 4DN Telephone: 0800 587 8302 or 07947 734201 West London Gay Men's Project (GMP) provide services directly to gay and bisexual men in their area, including other professionals working with gay and bisexual men. 24s@dial.pipex.com Website Wise Thoughts / Gaywise Drop-In - HaringeyStudio 3, 2nd Floor, Chocolate Factory 2, 4 Coburg Road, Wood Green, London, N22 6UJ Telephone: 020 8829 8911 Fax: 020 8829 8911 Wise Thoughts creates arts projects and develops and delivers training initiatives and services that help to inform and raise awareness of issues related to cultural identity, ethnicity, sexual health, HIV/AIDS and human rights. info@wisethoughts.org Website
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