Empowering. Healing. Connecting.
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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.

Latest News

Trans/Nonbinary Photoshoot in Richmond, VA

Trans/Nonbinary Photoshoot in Richmond, VA

Listening Sessions FAQ for Community Members

Listening Sessions FAQ for Community Members

FORGE is Creating a Transgender/Nonbinary Victims of Crime Toolkit

FORGE is Creating a Transgender/Nonbinary Victims of Crime Toolkit

2021 Year In Review

2021 Year In Review

Upcoming Events

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