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The Montana Family Center
Montana Resources
If you are in Missoula and you have have recently experienced Illegal harassment because of your LGBTQ status, the Missoula Police Department has a Liaison Officer to handle this type of call. please contact The Missoula LGBTQ+ police Liaison officer: Ethan's phone number: (406) 552-6335.
Some LGBTQI resources are available State-wide but for convenience we have also listed them in the Regions typically identified by State government defined regions. to see them in your region, click on the region label on the map above, or just scroll down until you find the right list. If you're having trouble finding a resource please call The Montana Family Center at (406) 200-8459.
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State-Wide and National Organizations Helpful to LGBTQI Safety, Health, Fun, and Welfare. For Idaho specific resources click here.
The mission of the Montana Human Rights Network is to organize Montana residents to realize their power to create pluralism, justice, and equality in their communities. We challenge bigotry and discrimination, support marginalized people, and advocate for legislation that honors everyone’s basic rights.
Website: https://www.mhrn.org/
Email: network@mhrn.org
Mail: PO Box 1509, Helena, MT 59624
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American Civil Liberty Union of Montana
Our top priorities are to reform the criminal legal system and uphold Indigenous justice. We also work to protect the rights of immigrants, safeguard reproductive freedom, celebrate LGBTQ people and families, ensure voting rights, protect free speech, and more.
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Empower Montana
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Big Sky Pride
Big Sky Pride has Montana Pride swag and holds celebrations for Pride Month and beyond.
Former Felons Ball from Big Sky Pride
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The Queens and Kings of Drag in Montana
The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana
The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana (ISCSM) works to educate and advocate for the LGBTQIA and Allied community while promoting social tolerance and multiple gender expression through the production of drag performance. The ISCSM works to eliminate the historical oppression of LGBTQIA individuals through expansion of the boundaries of sex, gender, and sexual orientation by creating a safe and welcoming environment.
The Imperial Sovereign Court of the State of Montana Website
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National Resource Center on LGBTQ Aging
The National Resource Center on LGBT Aging is the country's first and only technical assistance resource center aimed at improving the quality of services and supports offered to lesbian, gay, bisexual and/or transgender older adults.
National Resource Center on LGBTQ Aging Website​
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Alcohol Use and Abuse Among LGBTIQ+ Community
Please increase your awareness of the effects of alcohol and all styles of drinking and how being LGBTIQ+ has special risks and reasons why so many of us abuse alcohol. Click here to learn more from an understanding professional provider and referral source.
Alcohol Help website for LGBTQ+ Community
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If you identify as LGBTIQA+ you are protected from discrimination where you work, from places with one employee to large corporate employers. Click this link to learn more and to make a contact for legal support.
Region 1
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We are still identifying LGBTQI resources in Region 1 in Eastern Montana. Please see state-wide resources above.
Region 2
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Located at 1400 1st Ave N Great Falls, MT 59401 on the second floor of the Paris Gibson Museum of Art. For contact click HERE
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Planned Parenthood in Great Falls
Planned Parenthood Great Falls offers the following services specifically for clients who identify as LGBTQ:
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education
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Hormone Replacement Therapy
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resources
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services referral
PrEP available at this site. Non-binary hormone therapy also offered at this site.
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The work of Alliance for Youth is founded in prevention research and seeks to improve risk and protective factors in our Cascade County, Montana community, school, family and individual environments.
Alliance for Youth, through strong stakeholder partnerships, continues to champion prevention and reduction of underage drinking and illegal drug use, abuse and dependency as well as championing improvements in mental/emotional health, delinquency, juvenile violence, school drop-out, and early childhood trauma.
Region 3
​Billings 2SLGBTIQA+ Community Support
The 406 Pride Resource Center is located at 310 N. 27th Street in the North/West corner of Billings First UCC. The Resource Center is a space for LGBTQ+ people and allies to find community resources; parenting support; a meeting space for LGBTQ+ organizations; and community and fellowship.
Montana Gender Alliance, Billings
The Montana Gender Alliance is a support and discussion group for individuals of gender diversity, their allies and supportive families. This is an open and accepting group for individuals of all ages.
​This chapter meets 1st Saturday and 3rd Tuesday of every month – 6:00pm – 8:00pm in Billings, MT. For more information and meeting location contact us:
Phone: (406) 272-2253
Email: mgabillings@genderexpansionproject.org
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Great place for overall health and HRT.
Address: 1844 Broadwater #4; Billings, MT 59102 (Get Directions)
Phone: 406-656-9980
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Billings First Congregational Church
310 N 27th St., Billings, MT 59101
(406) 245-6477 • info@firstchurchbillings.org
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Mayflower Congregational Church
2940 Poly Drive
​Billings, MT 59102
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Click here for More Billings Area Mental Health and Crisis Resources
Region 4
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Butte
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Emily Yelenich, FNP
Southwest Montana Community Health Center
Family Practice with an interest in transgender medicine
Address: 445 Commercial Ave, Butte, Mt 59701
Phone: 406-723-4075
Fax: 406-723-3059
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Montana Family Center
Contact The Montana Family Center at 406-200-8459 for Transgender and Medical services in Butte
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Bozeman and Livingston
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Bozeman The MSU LGBTQ+ Resource Directory provides a list of education, advocacy, and support resources for students identifying as LGBTQ+ or allies seeking information and resources. The Diversity and Inclusion Student Commons (DISC) provides educational and social programs, support services, and resources intended to:
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Raise awareness regarding sexual orientation and gender identity.
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Affirm students who identify as LGBTQ+ by fostering a safe, inclusive, and multicultural environment for MSU’s LGBTQ+ community.
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Support Montana State University's Diversity and Inclusion Framework by promoting the inclusion of LGBTQ+ topics in academic and extracurricular programs.
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Provide information about other LGBTQ+ organizations, resources, and allied programs through outreach and community development efforts.
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Our mission is to provide excellent, affordable reproductive and sexual healthcare and education in a safe, supportive, empowering atmosphere. Bridger care is a leader in training health care workers in affirming health care delivery for LGBTQAI individuals.
Address: 1288 N 14th Ave, Suite 201, Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone: 406-587-0681
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​The Montana Gender Alliance Bozeman Chapter provides a local Bozeman support group for trans* and gender diverse individuals.
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The Community Support Center is the sole provider of domestic violence/sexual assault services and operates the only safe shelter in Beaverhead & Madison counties in southwest Montana.
All services are offered free of charge. They provide
1) Crisis Intervention
2) Support Services and Advocacy
3) Preventative Education and Awareness
Region 5
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The Center, formerly the Western Montana Gay and Lesbian Community Center has been around 20 years and was formed in response to the murder if Mathew Sheppard and drew a response from 100s of Missoulians to form a response to LGBTQ violence and threat of violence. The Center has resources for the entire LGBTQAI family click the link above to find out more. Drop in and say hi at 500 N Higgins Ave Suite 105 or give them a call at 406-543-2224 or email them at board@gaymontana.org.
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Originally formed in 1989 the Montana Family Center expanded again in 2016 responding to the need for a hub for resources for individuals and family members from LGBTQAI families, Single parents, blended families, and families with more than two adults living as family (polyamory). You're on our site already to enjoy.
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University Congregational Church
Not all churches believe the same. If you struggle with being LGBTQ and miss a spiritual home consider UCC. At UCC Missoula, we proclaim a Gospel that is Progressive, Inclusive and Inspired by the never-ending love of God. We are an Open and Affirming Congregation which means we embrace and affirm the ministry of everyone no matter their race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability/ability, age, or any other factor. 405 University Ave. Missoula, MT 59801 UCC has been a leader in community care for the LGBTQ community for over 20 years.
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Gender Counseling and Therapists
Anne R. Harris, LCPC
Missoula, MT 59802
Email: annerharris@gmail.com
Phone: 406-240-9057 Fax: 406-493-0809
Anna Peterson LCPC
129 West Kent
Missoula, MT 59801
Email: annalogology@protonmail.com
(406) 531-0659
Anna Peterson has experience in counseling trans and gender diverse youth.
Jennifer S. Robohm, Ph.D. Director,
Clinical Psychology Center Dept. of Psychology
The University of Montana
1444 Mansfield Ave. Missoula, MT 59812
(406) 243-6890
Medical Care and HRT
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Community Children’s Pediatric Specialty Clinic
Community Children's Pediatric Specialty Clinic is pleased to introduce a new specialty, Gender Care. This program is offered in collaboration with the Seattle Children’s Gender Clinic and Dr. Juanita Hodax. Dr. Hodax is a pediatric endocrinologist, and has specific training in supporting transgender and gender nonconforming children and adolescents who seek medical affirmation as they enter puberty and beyond. To make a referral for therapy or further discussion, providers or families can contact Polly Becker, LCSW (406) 327-3874. To make a referral for an appointment with Dr. Hodax call (406) 327-4279 or fax records to (406) 327-5199. Clinic is offered every other month.
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Address: 401 Railroad St. W Missoula, MT 59802
Phone: (406) 258-4789
Planned Parenthood of Missoula
Address: 219 East Main Street, Missoula, MT 59802
Website: http://www.plannedparenthood.org
Phone: 406-830-3491
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Blue Mountain Clinic
Website: http://www.bluemountainclinic.org/
Phone: 406-721-1646
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Voice Coaching and Speech Therapy Resources
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The University of Montana RiteCare Language and Hearing Clinic
Address: Lower Level, Curry Health Center 634 Eddy Avenue Missoula, Montana 59812
Email: rosemary.johnson@umontana.edu
Phone: (406) 243-5261 and (406) 243-2405
Fax: (406) 243-6678
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Other Health and Wellness Resources
Address: 742 S. Higgins Ave, Missoula, MT
Hours: Mon / Tues: 9am - 5pm Wed - Sun: 10am - 6pm
Phone: (406) 926 - 1778
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Pathways For Domestic Abuse Survivors (Missoula)
Provides programs for survivors of domestic and sexual violence, walk-in counseling. Monday through Friday, 12:00-4:00PM
Phone: (406) 542-1944 or 1-800-4837858
Address: 1130 W. Broadway Missoula, MT
Working to prevent the transmission of HIV while advocating for and supporting individuals living with HIV/AIDS in Montana.
Phone: (406) 543-4770
Address: 415 North Higgins Ste. 109 Missoula, MT 59802
Website: Missoula Aids Alliance Website
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Alanon
Missoula - 12-step recovery for a fellowship of relatives and friends whose lives have been affected by alcoholism.
Phone: (406) 721-5818
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Kalispell
Community center within Gateway Mall serving the LGBTQ+ population with a variety of resources. PRIDE events, services for 2SLGBTIQA+youth and adults.
Idaho Resources
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Central and North Central Western Idaho
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A Body & Mind Health Services
This private agency has a full slate of helpful resources from Boise to Moscow. They offer a range of services to help including mental health counseling, case management, peer support, and more. Give them a call to see if they can help you. Offering in person and telemedicine services. LGBTIQA+ friendly and supportive.
Phone: (208) 683-8320