You Already
Belong
Here.
Programs, counseling, community.
No membership. No prerequisites. No performance required.
Or just drop in — here's how to find us
A place for
A place that holds
many kinds of need.
Everything here is free or sliding-scale. Nothing requires a referral. You can start with a cup of coffee and see what feels right.
Free Counseling
Individual, couples, and group sessions with licensed therapists who understand your life. Sliding scale to zero. No waitlist for crisis support.
Coming out · Relationships · Grief · Trans-affirming care
Support Groups
Weekly circles for trans youth, BIPOC queer folks, elders 55+, parents of queer kids, and more.
12 active groups · New members welcome
Art Nights
Every Thursday. No experience needed. Watercolor, zine-making, printmaking, and sometimes just sitting with music.
Free materials · All skill levels · Drop-in welcome
Lending Library
Over 800 LGBTQ+ titles — fiction, memoir, theory, picture books. Get a card in 2 minutes. Volunteers can recommend your next read.
Open daily · No fines, ever
Just Drop In
The door is open. WiFi, coffee, a quiet corner, and people who know your name if you want them to. No reason needed.
Mon–Sat · 10am–8pm · 412 Elm Street
Thirty stories tiled together
become undeniable.
“I came in because I needed somewhere warm to sit. I stayed because someone learned my name.”
“After my transition, I didn't know who my doctors should be. The navigator here made 14 phone calls with me. Fourteen.”
1,400
hours of free counseling last year
“The Thursday art night is the only place I don't have to explain anything. We just make things.”
“My daughter came out at 16 and I didn't know how to help her. The parents group here taught me how to listen.”
340+
people in active support groups this month
“I found my chosen family here. That's not a metaphor. These are the people at my table.”
Or just drop in — here's how to find us
The work, in numbers.
Evidence grows alongside emotion. Here's what this community has built together in the last twelve months.
1,400
hours of free counseling last year
Provided by licensed therapists — no waitlist for crisis support.
12
active support groups, every week
Trans youth, BIPOC queer folks, elders 55+, parents, and more.
800+
LGBTQ+ books in the lending library
No fines. No waitlist. Just a library card in 2 minutes.
Or just drop in — here's how to find us
The door is open.
It always has been.
Every program at Gather is free or sliding-scale. No referral. No form. No performance. Just people who are glad you came.
“I walked past this place six times before I came in. I wish I'd come in the first time.”
412 Elm Street · Open Mon–Sat, 10am–8pm · No appointment needed