Out Youth
Youth Center
Contacts
- General Info Email: hello@outyouth.org
- Board Leader: Ted Burton
- Senior Leader: Kathryn Gonzales
- Send a message to:
Out Youth
Additional Information
Year Founded: 1990
Phone Numbers
- Main/Primary: 512-419-1233
- Fax: 512-419-1232
- Helpline: 800-210-2278
Operating Hours
Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: 4:30 - 8:30 pmThursday: 4:30 - 8:30 pmFriday: 4:30 - 8:30 pmSaturday: ClosedSunday: Closed
Services/Programs Offered Here
Anti-Violence
- Literature/Materials/Resources
Arts/Culture
- Film Festivals/Screenings or Discussions
- Organizing Local Pride Celebrations
- Open Mics
Community Outreach/Education
- General Public
- Media
Hotlines
- General Information
Information/Education
- Computer/Internet/Email Access
- In-House Library
- Referrals to Local LGBT-Friendly Businesses
- Educational and psycho-educational programming occur on Wednesdays, Thursdays, and / or Sundays and provide youth with information on safe sex, self-esteem, building healthy relationships, coming out, career and education planning, anger management, self-defense, and other resources for youth in the Austin area. Out Youth’s 2,000-volume gay and lesbian lending library contains books for youth, parents, and educators. Out Youth also is home to a David Bohnett Cyber Center so that youth have access to email, the Internet, and opportunities to learn or improve technical skills.
Legal
- Preparing Legal Documents
Mental Health
- Family Counseling
- Group Counseling
- Individual Counseling
- Professionally Facilitated Support Groups
- Referral Services
Physical Health
- Domestic Abuse Counseling
- Fitness Programs
- LGBT Friendly Referrals
- STD/HIV Counseling
- STD/HIV Outreach and Education
- STD/HIV Prevention
- STD/HIV Testing
- STD/HIV Treatment
- "Out Fit" is our outdoor program which includes organized activities such as hiking, swimming, and biking. For other physical and healthy activities, youth can participate in "Team Out Youth" programs including yoga, running, and other physical fitness activities.
Youth
- Community Outreach/Education
- Drop-In Center
- Health & Wellness Education
- Leadership Development & Life Skills
- Mental Health
- Recreational & Social Activities
- Support
- HIV Prevention, Testing & Counseling Program; Social & Cultural Programs; Identity Groups; statewide Texas Gay Straight Alliance Network
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.