Creating a world where LGBTQ+ youth and young adults thrive.
What happens at Encircle?
Encircle homes offer essential mental health services, resources, and tools for LGBTQ+ youth, young adults, and families.
Our weekly groups allow you to tell your story and connect with peers in a safe space facilitated by our community.
Get creative! Make new friends, have a good time, and learn something new!
Open Mon-Fri from 3-8 pm for LGBTQ+ folks ages 12-25 and first-time visitors.
No Sides, Only Love
Who can come
to Encircle?
Youth (Ages 12-17)
LGBTQ+ youth drop by daily to join Friendship Circles and Programs and relax during drop-in hours.
Young Adults (Ages 18-25)
Young adults and friends drop by daily for Friendship Circles, Programs, and drop-in hours. You're welcome to relax, connect, and study.
Parents & Families
We offer programs for parents looking to connect with other families with LGBTQ+ loved ones. Learn more.
Volunteers (Ages 18+)
We couldn’t do what we do without a dedicated and passionate team of volunteers. Learn more about how to get involved at your local Encircle.
“We are committed to providing resources & support to help LGBTQ+ youth thrive as their best selves.”
Visit a Home Near You
Whether you visit a home in Salt Lake, Provo, St.George, or Heber City, you can find familiarity in the programs at any given time or day, click on the home nearest to you!
We create safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth to open up and feel comfortable being themselves.
Encircle homes offer essential mental health services, resources, and tools for LGBTQ+ youth, young adults, and families.
Find what’s right
for you.
Join us for a Friendship Circle, Program or drop in to study, hang out with friends, or simply be in a space where you feel safe and understood.
Visit our Services page to learn more about what we offer and how we can help you.
Make A Difference Right Where You Live
There are various ways to get involved, such as volunteering, requesting a speaker, interning, and engaging with your school.
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