We are a community-centered enterprise committed to advancing social justice and equality through health.
Whitman-Walker Institute and Partners Launch Research Collaborative on COVID-19 Outcomes for LGBTQ People
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ReadAt Whitman-Walker, care is more than prescriptions and doctor visits. Our care considers the whole you.
EXPLOREHope drives us forward.
Hope fills our hearts, minds and souls with positive, affirming energy as we cope with the shortcomings in our lives and in society such as stigma, discrimination and poverty.
Hope fuels our vision to exist in a society that lets all people love openly and live healthily.
Hope drives us ever forward in the quest for equality and social justice for all.
Our Goals
Marching proudly at the 2018 Capital Pride Parade.
Our Impact
Whitman-Walker strives to fight stigma and save lives through dedicated care, advocacy, research, and education for all.
20,000+
Clients served each year, regardless of their ability to pay
8,000+
Transgender and gender non-conforming individuals supported through our medical, legal and mental health services
3,000+
Free HIV tests at our GMHW Sexual Health Clinic
1,500+
Free legal services to clients who may be seeking asylum because of who they are and how they identify
100
Nights every year, we offer free evening health clinics that are open to all
12
Free legal clinics to support name and gender change
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