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CENTRAL VIRGINIA 
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James River Transgender Society (JRTS)
Meetings held at Diversity Richmind in the classroom.
Richmond, Virginia 23230
Phone: 804-404-2425
Hours of Operation: 1st Friday of each month, 7:00 PM — 9:00 PM Accepts Walk-ins
Website:
http://www.jrts.org/
Services Provided: Support and social group for MTF and FTM trans persons



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The James House 
1016 Maplewood Avenue 
Hopewell, Virginia 23860 
Phone: 804-458-2704 
Fax: 804-458-7823 
Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM 
 Accept Walk-ins 
Website: http://www.thejameshouse.org/
                                                                          Services Provided: Support services; domestic violence and/or sexual assault one-on-one and                                                                        group support counseling

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Richmond Transformers 
Meets at Fan Free Clinic 
1010 North Thompson Street 
Richmond, Virginia 23230 
Phone: 804-358-6343 
Hours of Operation: 2nd Tuesday of each month 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM 
                                                                   Accepts Walk-ins 
                                                                       Email: Ted.Heck@vdh.virginia.gov 
                                                Services Provided: Support and social group for FTM trans persons 


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ROSMY 
2311 Westwood Ave. 
Richmond, Virginia 23230 
Phone: 804-644-4800 
Fax: 804-644-4368 
Youth Support Line: 888-644-4390 
                                                     Hours of Operation: Monday – Thursday: 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM 
                                                                   Email: rosmy@rosmy.org 
                                                                 Website: 
http://rosmy.org/
                                            Services Provided: ROSMY offers weekly curriculum based support groups for LGBTQ youth ages 14-20 and 
                                            information and referrals for youth and families. Training's for school personnel, human service providers, and 
                                                       other youth workers on how to best address the needs of LGBT

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PFLAG T*Families Support Group 
Our meetings are structured to have time sharing about our families (confidential discussion for those comfortable speaking), and a program of specific interest to our community.

Meetings are held from 6:30pm - 8:30pm on the second Tuesday of each month on the second floor of the ROSMY building at 2311 Westwood Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23230.
​If you have questions, concerns, or simply would like 
to know more about PFLAG and our chapter, 
please feel free to contact us.

Our mailing address:  
   P.O. Box 36392, 
                                                            Richmond, VA  23235
                                                             Phone:   (804) 751-5167
                                                                 Email: pflagrichmondcoordinator@comcast.net

EASTERN VIRGINIA
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Gender Expression Movement 
Meets at The LGBT Center of Hampton Roads 
247 W. 25th Street 
Norfolk, Virginia 23517 
Phone: 757-200-9198 
Hours of Operation: Meeting Time: 1st Saturday of each month at 7:00 PM 
Email: LGBTCenter@accessaids.org 
Website: 
http://genderexpressionmovement.org/
Services Provided: Transgender support group; transgender education services 


Non Transitioning Spouse/Partner Support 
Meets at The LGBT Center of Hampton Roads 
247 W. 25th Street 
Norfolk, Virginia 23517 
Phone: 757-200-9198 
Hours of Operation: 4th Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM 
Email: 
LGBTCenter@accessaids.org
Website: http://www.accessaids.org/index.php/lgbt-center/center-support-groups
Services Provided: Support group for the non-transitioning spouses, partners and significant others of 
transgender people and their specific needs. Open only to non - transitioning spouses / partners / significant 
others of trans persons; prescreening required. 

Trans Masculine Group 
Meets at The LGBT Center of Hampton Roads 
247 W. 25th Street 
Norfolk, Virginia 23517 
Hours of Operation: Meeting Time: 3rd Saturday of each month at 10 AM 
Email: 
LGBTCenter@accessaids.org 
Website: http://www.accessaids.org/index.php/lgbt-center/center-support-groups
Services Provided: Support group for trans masculine identified people and their specific needs. 

NORTHERN VIRGINIA
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Metro Area Gender Identity Connection (MAGIC) 
Meets at Falls Church Presbyterian Church 
225 Broad Street 
Falls Church, Virginia 22041 
Hours of Operation: 3rd Friday of each month 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM 
Website: http://www.magicdc.org/ 
Services Provided: Peer support group for transsexual, gender queer, and other gender identity questioning 
people living in the greater Washington DC metropolitan area 


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PFLAG T*Families Support Group 
Meets at Fairfax Regional Library Facilitator: Libby McKnight 
10360 North Street 
Fairfax, Virginia 0 
Phone: 202-460-6002 
Fax: 703-537-0262 
Hours of Operation: 4th Sunday of every month 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM (Call or email to confirm location and time) 
Email: libbymck@me.com 
Services Provided: Support for family and friends of trans men and trans women

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Transgender Education Association (TGEA) 
P.O Box 16032 
Arlinghton , Virginia 22215 
Hours of Operation: 1st Saturday of each month, email for further details 
Email: tgea4u@yahoo.com 
                                                                                       Website: http://www.tgea.net/groups-dc/
                                                                                                 Services Provided: Peer-facilitated social and support group for the D.C. area                                                                                                            TG/TS/TV/CD communities

NORTHWEST VIRGINIA 

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PFLAG Blue Ridge 
Meets at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library; Facilitator: Karen Barker 
201 East Market Street 
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 
Phone: 434-923-9950 
Hours of Operation: Meeting Time: Monday 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM. Meetings are timed to coincide with nearby 
meetings of ROSMY Blue Ridge (see listing below). Email or check website to confirm 
meeting location. 
Email: karenmeandering@gmail.com 
Website: http://www.pflagblueridge.org/ 
Services Provided: Support group for families and friends of LGBTQ individuals, with a special interest                                                               in ensuring that Trans* issues are supported and respected. 


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ROSMY Blue Ridge – Youth Support Group 
Meets at the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library 
201 East Market Street 
Charlottesville, Virginia 22902 
Phone: 434-987-8975 
Youth Support Line: 888-644-4390 
                              Hours of Operation: Meeting Time: Monday 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM. Meetings are timed to coincide with nearby 
                              meetings of PFLAG Blue Ridge (see listing above). 
                      Email: rosmyblueridge@rosmy.org 
                Website: 
 http://www.pflagblueridge.org
Services Provided: ROSMY offers weekly curriculum based support groups for LGBTQ youth ages 14-20 and 
information and referrals for youth and families. Training's for school personnel, human service providers, and 
other youth workers on how to best address the needs of LGBTQ


SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
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Ladies Of the Blue Ridge Transgender Alliance (LBR) 
Dolly Davis 
Roanoke, Virginia 
Hours of Operation: Time and Location: (varies, email for location and to confirm time and day) 2nd Saturday 
of each month, 5:00 PM — 9:00 PM 
                                                            Email: dolly_tg_shy@yahoo.com 
                                                                Website: 
https://www.facebook.com/groups/LBRTA
                                       Services Provided: Support and social networking for full spectrum of MTF transgender persons, connections 
                                            and referrals to Drop-In Center, Roanoke Pride, and local gender counselors. 


Roanoke TRANSformation 
Meets at The Drop-In Center of the Council of Community Services 
356 Campbell Ave, SW 
Roanoke, Virginia 24016 
Phone: 540-982-2437 
Hours of Operation: 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM on 3rd Tuesday of each month 
Services Provided: Support group for persons who no longer identify as the sex they were assigned at birth 
and have taken steps toward, or are considering, transition. Significant and supportive others should contact 
the Drop-In Center for more information about services available. 

WASHINGTON D.C./MARYLAND
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D.C Area Trans Masculine Society (DCATS) 
Meets at Whitman Walker Clinic 
1701 14th Street NW 
Washington,, D.C. 20009 
Phone: 202-939-7698 
Fax: 202-745-6162 
Hours of Operation: 2nd Sunday of each month, 5 PM — 7 PM 
Website: 
http://www.dcatsinfo.org 
Services Provided: A peer facilitated social and support group in the D.C. area for anyone on the FTM spectrum 


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