For many trans, non-binary, and gender-diverse people, knowing which places are genuinely inclusive can make the difference between feeling safe or feeling at risk.
This page will be updated continuously and act as a verified list of safe, supportive, and affirming places in the city who:
✔ Are LGBTQ+ inclusive
✔ Have received training (e.g., from TNB Connect)
✔ Employ inclusive policies
✔ Actively support the community
✔ Have proven to be safe and welcoming
✔ Are willing to be publicly listed as allies
P3 Charity – Wolverhampton
Name: P3 Charity (Wolverhampton)
Address: 43 School Street, Wolverhampton, WV1 4LF
Free Helpline: 0800 107 6753 Phone: 01902 296451
Email: westmids@p3charity.org
Purpose / Services:
Provides homelessness prevention, housing advice and supported accommodation for adults aged 18+ in Wolverhampton.
Offers drop-in navigator advice service for issues such as housing, tenancy, employment, debt, mental health.
Northern Lights Coffee Shop – Wolverhampton
Name: Northern Lights Coffee Shop
Address: Unit 2, Clifton House, Merridale Rd, Wolverhampton WV3 9RX
Website: https://northernlightscoffeeshop.co.uk
Hosted TNB Connect’s Chill & Chat and Serenity Sessions, providing a consistent, affirming environment.
Stocks and sells TNB Connect merchandise, actively supporting our mission and visibility.
Known for being a welcoming, inclusive, community-focused space with friendly staff and a cosy atmosphere.
Offers a safe, judgement-free environment where trans and non-binary people can relax, meet others, and feel supported.
A long-standing ally of TNB Connect and an early partner in our journey.
University of Wolverhampton
Name: University of Wolverhampton
Location: Wolverhampton City Centre (multiple campuses: City, Walsall, and Telford)
Website: https://www.wlv.ac.uk
The place where TNB Connect was first founded, with the organisation beginning as a pilot project.
Provided the academic foundation, research environment, and professional support that shaped TNB Connect’s early work on mental health, gender dysphoria, and community wellbeing.
Known for being a diverse, multicultural, and inclusive university with policies supporting LGBTQ+ students and staff.
Offers student wellbeing services, counselling, academic support, and inclusive societies, including LGBTQ+ representation.
Hosts events, awareness activities, and equality initiatives that foster a safer, more supportive campus environment for trans and non-binary learners.
Home From Home – Wolverhampton
Home From Home is a long-standing African and Caribbean grocery and community shop in Wolverhampton known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and culturally rooted support for local people.
Name: Home From Home (African & Caribbean Food Specialists)
Address: 6 Worcester Street, Wolverhampton, WV2 4LD
Phone: 01902 421200
Website: homefromhomefoods.com
Works with TNB Connect by supporting and donating towards our events.
Demonstrates an inclusive retail space for trans and non-binary people, providing a culturally safe atmosphere and active community partnership.
