Supporting Transgender Youth & Their Families
We envision a community where transgender youth are valued, thriving, and fully integrated as equitable members.
The Living with Change Impact
from our Center at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital
863
Children and young adults received compassionate clinical care from our expanded clinic staff this year
474
New patients were seen by our clinic staff this year
2,252
Total patient visits were logged by the clinic staff this year
Help us reach even more children
We are creating an even more expansive research network at the Living with Change Center. To close this gap we have launched a funding campaign with a goal of $500,000 that will then be matched by Cincinnati Children’s Hospital.
Living with Change C.A.R.E.S.
Center for
Transgender Youth
At the LWC Center at CCHMC children and young adults receive compassionate medical care from experts specializing in transgender medicine.
Advocacy
LWC advocates for transgender youth and their families by working to effect change through consultation, policy work, and ongoing support with experts.
Resources
LWC provides inclusive and educational resources and information to help support the trans community.
Education
By educating others in the community and beyond, LWC is working to change perspectives and bring awareness to help create a safer, kinder, more accepting world for transgender youth and their families.
Support
LWC supports transgender youth and their families by providing greater access to medical care, advocacy, resources, and education helping to create a safer space for transgender youth to live their truth.
Events
Every Journey Matters Gala
September 17, 2023
Please join us for LWC’s largest fundraiser, where we’ll enjoy an enchanted evening...
Every Journey Matters Gala
September 17, 2023
Please join us for LWC’s largest fundraiser, where we’ll enjoy an enchanted evening...
Every Journey Matters Gala
September 17, 2023
Please join us for LWC’s largest fundraiser, where we’ll enjoy an enchanted evening...
Top Parent Resources
Learning your child is transgender signals a shift in perspective, but it’s up to you whether that change paralyzes … or propels you forward. Together, we can be the support your family needs as you navigate a new chapter in your lives.
For more information on transgender students in our schools, visit: http://www.glsen.org/students/tsr
For resources on transgender youth and the issues they face, including expert advice, visit: https://www.hrc.org/resources/transgender-children-and-youth-understanding-the-basics
If you—or your children—need someone to talk to, don’t wait. The Trevor Foundation and the TransLifeline are great resources, experienced in transgender youth issues, available 24/7 to talk.
As a general resource for transgender children and families, visit: http://www.transyouthequality.org/