We Serve LGBTQ+ Youth
Your House (Sip hot tea, Sink into cozy vibes, chat quietly, or chill with a movie or series. No pressure —just a warm, welcoming place to relax and be yourself.), which will occur every Thursday from 4-5 PM. Email Spencer at solson@hmi.org for more info.
What's the T-Blocker: A group for trans femmes/trans women to gather and talk authentically about their experiences. Email Bre or Mykey for more info: boreilly@hmi.org & madme@hmi.org.
Every friday get assistance with all your housing needs! Room 346, 4-5pm. Email Areyah at asmith@hmi.org
Peace Portal is a quiet space for HMI members and Staff. A chill space for meditation, homework, research, resume-building, job searches, napping and other quiet activities. There are laptops available for use upon request. Meet in room 346, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 5pm and 6 to 7:30pm. Sorry no dinner eating allowed.
Peace Portal is a quiet space for HMI members and Staff. A chill space for meditation, homework, research, resume-building, job searches, napping and other quiet activities. There are laptops available for use upon request. Meet in room 346, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 5pm and 6 to 7:30pm. Sorry no dinner eating allowed.
Watch Drag Race with us!
HMI’s Open Art Studio offers a variety of materials for your free creative expression, including (but not limited to) watercolor and acrylic paints, oil and chalk pastels, pencils, pen and ink, collage materials, fiber arts, printmaking materials, sculpture materials (plaster, clay, model magic, found objects), paper crafts, glitter, and more. Using materials to express yourself …
Get crafting every Monday with Abbie and Crimson in the Art Space! Email Crimson at Cgnecco@hmi.org for more info.
Kiki, Vogue, runway..... What's your fancy? Come hang out with your friends and house members to practice your skills and get ready for your upcoming function.Every Monday and Wednesday! Email hmiyouth@hmi.org for more information.
Calling all BIPOC LGBTQIA+ youth 13-24! Come join HMI's Asha every Thursday 6-7:15pm. This support group for youth of color focuses on healing and joy and meets both virtually and onsite at 2 Astor Place 3rd Floor, room 345. Email for more info aalexander@hmi.org.
Peace Portal is a quiet space for HMI members and Staff. A chill space for meditation, homework, research, resume-building, job searches, napping and other quiet activities. There are laptops available for use upon request. Meet in room 346, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 4 to 5pm and 6 to 7:30pm. Sorry no dinner eating allowed.
Fun with Tarot Cards and More! Email Leesa at Ltabrizi@hmi.org for more info.
Real Conversations about use, safety and self care. Learn tools to manage or reduce use on your own terms. Games, activites and more. Meets in Room 303. Email Lauren at LMccarthy@hmi.org
Get Psyched: About Games!” is a safe space to discuss mental health and psychology through the medium of video games! We will play a game together and discuss themes relating to mental health/psychology that show up – meet in room 302!
Join us to talk about gender and how it intersects with all other parts of your identity! Treat yourself to snacks and a a community space for TGNB youth! Join HMI’s Tara and Salem every Tuesday from 6-7:30pm in room 301. As a courtesy to other attendees please arrive before 6:30pm. Email Salem at svazcones@hmi.org