Help Queer and Trans Youth of Color (QTYOC) Be Seen and Heard
Thank you to the Estate of Jimmy Fixter for generously matching all donations made during the month of December, up to $30,000. Jimmy, known for his loving, good-humored demeanor, will be fondly remembered for his genuine care for his students and steadfast dedication to ensuring they recognized their worth.
How HMI Takes Up Space
We use a three-tier framework to ensure LGBTQIA+ youth have direct and indirect access to vital support services and resources. Click on the image below to print/download our 1-page overview.
We serve our members and youth who aren’t at HMI, plus we help others who serve LGBTQIA+ youth.
How You Can Take Up Space
Have you considered the impact of “how you take up space”—whether through creating community, advocacy, or other forms of activism? Supporting those in need creates meaningful change.
Your gift will help transform the lives of hundreds of thousands of queer and trans youth. Your contribution, no matter the size, is the driving force behind our ability to support and empower LGBTQIA+ youth. Together, we are a source of hope and positive change in a world that needs it more than ever.
Thanks to your ongoing support, our Youth Holiday Pop-Up Shop and Youth Holiday Dinner were a tremendous success, making the holiday season exceptionally memorable for our young people. Here are some highlights from both events.
Enjoy these 2023 highlights of our amazing youth members. Thanks to everyone who has supported our LGBTQIA+ youth to ensure they have access to the resources and services they need. Your support has truly made a meaningful impact on their journey to empowerment, self-acceptance and inclusion.
Hetrick-Martin Institute is a 501(c)(3), tax-exempt organization. Our EIN is 13-3104537.