Trans Resource Navigator

Local help in Denver

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Denver has the state's largest cluster of trans services: The Center on Colfax (with on-site fingerprinting for name change background checks), Denver Health's informed-consent LGBTQ+ clinic, Planned Parenthood hormone care, and free HIV/STI testing and PrEP. Denver residents file name changes at Denver County Court in the City and County Building.

Covers: City and County of Denver and the surrounding metro (Adams, Arapahoe, Jefferson, Douglas, and Broomfield counties)

Draft list from organizations' own websites, 2026-09-24. Call ahead: hours and services change.

On this page
  1. Where to file
  2. Name change and ID help
  3. Hormones and primary care
  4. Sexual health, PrEP, and testing
  5. Mental health and support
  6. Sources

Where to file a name change

Court
Denver County Court (Civil Division), City and County Building[1][2]
Free help with forms
Court self-help center

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Filing tips for this courtFile in person at the City and County Building, 1437 Bannock St (Clerk's Office, Room 135, weekdays 8 am to 4 pm, 720-865-7840). The free…

File in person at the City and County Building, 1437 Bannock St (Clerk's Office, Room 135, weekdays 8 am to 4 pm, 720-865-7840). The free Civil Self Help Center in Room 281 (720-865-7819, selfhelp@denvercountycourt.org) reviews forms. The court handles adult, minor, gender identity, prior-felony, and over-70 name changes. Use the statewide JDF forms in the name change guide.

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  • The Center on Colfax[3][4]

    Colorado's largest LGBTQ center. Transgender Program with weekly support groups (trans feminine, trans masculine, nonbinary, and 40+), on-site fingerprinting for name change background checks, and referrals to LGBTQ-friendly attorneys. Lobby open weekdays 10 am to 8 pm.

    • Free
    303-733-77431301 E. Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80218

  • Colorado Name Change Project[6]

    Volunteer nonprofit with free automated forms, workshops, a list of county court hearing practices, and microgrants for trans and nonbinary Coloradans.

    • Free

  • Bread and Roses Legal Center[7]

    Denver legal center providing gender-affirming legal services, record sealing, warrant resolution, and criminal defense on a pay-what-you-can basis.

    • Sliding scale

  • Denver County Court Civil Self Help Center[1][2]

    Free in-person help with civil court forms, including name changes, for people without a lawyer. Room 281, weekdays 8 am to 4 pm.

    • Free
    720-865-78191437 Bannock St, Room 281, Denver, CO 80202

  • One Colorado[12]

    Statewide LGBTQ+ advocacy organization; tracks legislation and leads the campaign on the 2026 ballot measures affecting trans Coloradans.

    • Free
    303-396-6170303 E. 17th Ave, Suite 400, Denver, CO 80203

Hormones and primary care 4

Sexual health, PrEP, and testing 1

  • Vivent Health Denver[11]

    PrEP and PrEP navigation, HIV, STI, and hepatitis C testing, HIV care, primary and behavioral health care, pharmacy, and insurance enrollment support.

    • Cost varies
    303-393-80505250 Leetsdale Dr, Suite 300, Denver, CO 80246

Mental health and support 1

Sources

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  1. Civil (Official Name Changes; Self Help Center)Denver County Court, Court. accessed
    “Official name changes may be filed in-person at the City & County Building ... name changes due to gender identification, and name changes for persons over 70 years of age.”
  2. ContactDenver County Court, Court. accessed
    “Civil Self Help Center, Monday - Friday: 8:00AM - 4:00PM, 720-865-7819”
  3. Transgender ProgramThe Center on Colfax, Organization. accessed
  4. Glass Lawler Mental HealthThe Center on Colfax, Organization. accessed
  5. Colorado Name Change ProjectOrganization. accessed
  6. Bread and Roses Legal CenterOrganization. accessed
  7. LGBTQ+ ServicesDenver Health, Organization. accessed
  8. Gender Affirming Care (Internet Archive snapshot of April 4, 2026)Planned Parenthood of the Rocky Mountains, Organization. accessed
  9. Denver ElementMile High Behavioral Healthcare, Organization. accessed
  10. Vivent Health DenverVivent Health, Organization. accessed
  11. One ColoradoOrganization. accessed
  12. Trans LifelineOrganization. accessed