Ali Forney Center

Mission Statement

The Ali Forney Center was founded in 2002 in memory of Ali Forney, a homeless gender-nonconforming youth who was  forced to live on the streets, where they were tragically murdered. Committed to saving the lives of LGBTQ+ young people, our mission is to protect them from the harms of homelessness and empower them with the tools needed to live independently.

Why Donate to Ali Forney Center?

The Ali Forney Center relies on the generosity of individuals and businesses to provide life-saving services to over 2,000 homeless LGBTQ+ youth every single year. When you give, you help provide care for homeless LGBTQ+ youths, including meals, shelter, and physical and mental health needs.

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General info

  • 30-0104507
  • 501(c)3
  • USA

Impact areas

  • Homelessness Homelessness
  • Hunger Hunger
  • LGBTQ LGBTQ
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