Skip to content

Read our statement on the rebellion for Black Lives

  • ES
Safety Exit
Brave Space Alliance Logo
  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • Mission & Values
    • BSA Staff
    • Careers
    • Transparency
    • FAQ
  • Resources
    • Health & Wellness
      • The Dignity Suite
      • Support Groups
    • Community Pantry
      • BSA Free Store
      • Pantry Partner Network
      • Pantry Delivery Program
      • Pantry Volunteer
    • Lucy Hicks Anderson Housing Support
    • Trans Relief & Funeral Fund
    • Job Board
  • Training
    • Request a Workshop
  • Get Involved
    • Events
    • Volunteering
  • Media
    • Galleries
  • Contact
DONATE
Search
Close
  • Home
  • Who We Are
    • Mission & Values
    • BSA Staff
    • Careers
    • Transparency
    • FAQ
  • Resources
    • Health & Wellness
      • The Dignity Suite
      • Support Groups
    • Community Pantry
      • BSA Free Store
      • Pantry Partner Network
      • Pantry Delivery Program
      • Pantry Volunteer
    • Lucy Hicks Anderson Housing Support
    • Trans Relief & Funeral Fund
    • Job Board
  • Training
    • Request a Workshop
  • Get Involved
    • Events
    • Volunteering
  • Media
    • Galleries
  • Contact

←Back to All Staff

She/Her

Reyna Ortiz

Housing Resources Manager

[ ray + nuh ]
She/Her

Reyna Ortiz

Housing Resources Manager

Reyna Ortiz is a proud Trans/Two spirited woman who was born and raised in Chicago. Her experiences navigating through this society openly as a Trans woman for over twenty-eight years has given her a great understanding of the needs in her community. Reyna Ortiz is an Advocate, Activist and Author fighting for the rights of the Trans and Gender non-conforming community. Reyna works hands-on with her community, providing vital resources such as housing assistance, legal, medical, employment, empowerment groups and has dedicated herself to building and working with her Trans community. Reyna is passionate about educating and enlightening society on the realities of her beautiful and resourceful community.

Contact Reyna Ortiz
get to know us

Kendall Herbert

    Kimea Lawrence

      Carbon Ratchford

        Kentrele Shipp

          Olivia Bryant

          • Office Manager

          T Smith

            Jah Brown

              Sudarshana Rao

                Courtney Mckinney

                  TJ Kyle

                    Niya Mona

                      Brittney Thomas

                        Stephanie Skora

                          Jae Rice

                            Get Updates and Stay Connected - Subscribe To Our Newsletter

                            • OFFICES:
                              1515 E 52nd Place 3rd Floor
                              Chicago, IL 60615
                              (872) 333-5199
                            • HOURS OF OPERATION:
                              Mon 9am - 5pm
                              Tues 12:30pm - 5pm
                              Wed 9am - 5pm
                              Thurs 9am - 5pm
                              Fri 9am - 3pm
                              Sat 10am - 3pm
                              Drop In: TBD
                            Brave Space Alliance Logo

                            Brave Space Alliance is the first Black-led, trans-led LGBTQ+ Center located on the South Side of Chicago, and designed to create and provide affirming and culturally competent services for the entire LGBTQ+ community of Chicago.

                            Find us
                            Facebook Twitter Instagram Tiktok
                            arrow
                            © Brave Space Alliance 2023

                            Designed by Lu Design Studio