Lambert House Drop-In Center
Youth Center
The Lambert House LGBTQ+ Youth Drop-In Center opened in this location in June of 1991, making it the first daily drop-in space dedicated to LGBTQ+ youth in the world.
Mailing Address
PO Box 23111
Seattle, Washington 98102-0411
United States
Contacts
- Senior Leader: Ken Shulman
Other Lambert House Locations
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Lambert House Online Programs
- Seattle, WA -
Lambert House Maple Valley Group
- Maple Valley, WA -
Lambert House Snoqualmie LGBTQ+ Youth Group
- North Bend, WA
Additional Information
Year Founded: 1981
Phone Numbers
- Main/Primary: 206-322-2515
- Fax: 206-322-1285
Operating Hours
Monday: 4pm-9:30pmTuesday: ClosedWednesday: ClosedThursday: ClosedFriday: 4pm-9:30pmSaturday: ClosedSunday: Closed
Our drop-in center is open two days a week with more to come soon. We still have many online programs which are accessible to youth anywhere in the world.
Services/Programs Offered Here
Anti-Violence
- Literature/Materials/Resources
Arts/Culture
- Art Gallery/Display Space
- Book Clubs
- Community Meeting Space
- Film Festivals/Screenings or Discussions
- Organizing Local Pride Celebrations
- Yoga/Meditation Classes
- Technical advising and coaching for Faith Leaders
Community Outreach/Education
- General Public
- HR Offices (Nonprofit, Corporate or Government)
- Law Enforcement
- Media
- Physical or Mental Health Providers
- School Administrators and/or Teachers
- Dinner program during drop-in center hours, and food/snacks at nearly all of our off-site programs
Information/Education
- Business and Professional Networks
- Computer/Internet/Email Access
- Directory of Local Job Openings
- Employment Counseling/Training
- Financial Planning/Literacy Training
- In-House Library
- Newspapers/Publications
- Recreational Programs
- Referrals to Local LGBT-Friendly Businesses
- Speakers Bureaus
Legal
- LGBT Friendly Legal Referrals
Mental Health
- Peer Led Services and Groups
- Referral Services
- Transgender Services & Groups
- Adult-facilitated peer support groups (non-clinical) for youth
Older Adult
- LGBTQ+ and ally adult volunteers facilitate almost all programs, and form role model and informal mentor relationships with youth program participants, making all of our programs inherently intergenerational.
Physical Health
- Fitness Programs
- Health Promotion and Education
- LGBT Friendly Referrals
- STD/HIV Outreach and Education
- STD/HIV Prevention
- Outdoor Education & Recreation Program for youth
Youth
- Community Outreach/Education
- Drop-In Center
- Gender Identity Services & Groups
- Health & Wellness Education
- Leadership Development & Life Skills
- Meals
- Peer to Peer Group
- Recreational & Social Activities
- Support
- Vocational
- Referral to LGBTQ-competent housing resources.
IMPORTANT NOTE: The information contained in this Directory is subject to change. We recommend that you contact this Center before visiting to confirm operating hours, location, etc.
