About Us
FORGE reduces the impact of trauma on trans/non-binary survivors and communities by empowering service providers, advocating for systems reform, and connecting survivors to healing possibilities. FORGE strives to create a world where ALL voices, people and bodies are valued, respected, honored, and celebrated; where every individual feels safe, supported, respected, and empowered.
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Our People
FORGE has always had a small staff of individuals dedicated to making a major difference in the lives of trans survivors and the service providers who work with trans/non-binary community members.
Our History
Since 1994, FORGE has been a force for good in our transgender communities.
Our Values
Learn about how we think and approach our work building strength and resilience in our transgender communities.
Upcoming Events
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