Description:
RainbowYOUTH is a charitable organisation that was established in 1989. RainbowYOUTH is here to work with queer, gender diverse, takatāpui and intersex youth, their friends, whānau and wider communities in order to ensure that New Zealand is a place where all young people can thrive.
We provide a number of support services for queer and gender diverse youth and their wider communities all across Aotearoa.
Services:
Support services (Our support workers can provide face to face support in Auckland, Northland, Bay of Plenty, Wellington and Taranaki): https://ry.org.nz/support-services
- connection to peer support groups
- referral to gender affirming healthcare services
- 1:1 support meetings
- information & resources
- support with social transitioning
Whānau support: https://ry.org.nz/whanau-support
- Resources
- Support Groups
SOCIAL SUPPORT GROUPS (Online and in person options): https://ry.org.nz/social-groups
Rainbow Friendly Services: https://ry.org.nz/rainbow-friendly-services
Self-help Information and Resources:
Gender 101: https://ry.org.nz/gender-101
Sexuality 101: https://ry.org.nz/sexuality-101
Teachers: https://ry.org.nz/teachers