TransOhio, Inc.

Formed in 2005, TransOhio is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization focusing on education, advocacy, support, and community organizing within the trans and gender non-conforming communities in Ohio.  

Mission:
TransOhio serves the Ohio transgender and ally communities by providing services, education, support, and advocacy, which promotes and improves the health, safety and life experience of the Ohio transgender individual and community.

Vision:
TransOhio strives to serve as a bridge to other LGBTQ+ and ally communities; to provide a focus for matters of concern to the Ohio trans community and their allies by providing open, affirming, visible and tangible support; to promote opportunities and networking that increase awareness of the trans and gender-nonconforming community needs and concerns such, as discrimination and violence; to increase lesbian, gay, bisexual, heterosexual, and ally understanding and cultural awareness of the Ohio trans community to help ensure that Ohio educational programs and services are inclusive and supportive of Ohio trans issues, perspectives, and concerns; to provide social activities that are inclusive of all LGBTQ+ and ally communities, access to safe-spaces, people, forums for confidential discussion, support, and local and national resource information; and to foster Ohio Trans community pride.