About Us

Welcome to AllyUp Inc!! We are a non-profit organization located in Silver Spring, Md that support LGBTQIA+ youth between the ages of 16-24.

Mission Statement

To provide an inclusive, safe and welcoming environment for youth in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) youth, fostering their growth and well-being as they embrace and express their true identities.

Vision Statement

Our vision at AllyUp Inc is to forge a vibrant community where Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex and Asexual (LGBTQIA+) youth flourish, finding safety, visibility, and celebration. We aim to offer access to transitional housing and connect them with essential community resources, creating a safe haven that empowers economic self-sufficiency and a smooth transition to independence.

Core Values

AllyUp Inc understands the unique needs of the LGBTQIA+ community.

- Build a safe community for LGBTQIA+

⁃ Cultivate life skills

⁃ Establish stronger foundations with organizations that serve LGBTQIA+

⁃ Promote awareness justice and equality regarding LGBTQ+ issues

⁃ Provide an environment where LGBTQIA+ can achieve their goals