Register now for our upcoming webinar!
Our panel will explore the systemic issues and societal stigmas that contribute to LGBTQ+ homelessness, as well as the barriers to accessing support services and safe housing. Through real-life stories and data-driven insights, we will examine the disproportionate rates of homelessness among LGBTQ+ youth and adults, and the impact of discrimination, family rejection, and economic instability on their well-being.
Tuesday, June 4th Noon EDT via Zoom
Free registration is required at:
https://tinyurl.com/Pride-Amidst-Hardship
We are a dedicated advocacy group promoting awareness and inclusivity for the LGBTQ+ community. We address unique challenges faced by LGBTQ+ individuals, both those experiencing homelessness and in general, advocating for their full inclusion into society. Join us in creating a more inclusive and compassionate community for everyone.
Together, we can create a world where every LGBTQ+ individual has a place to call home.
End LGBTQ+ homelessness now!
DC boasts the highest percentage of LGBTQIA+ individuals in the nation, and it’s more than just LGBTQIA+-friendly; it’s a haven for our community. We’re committed to standing up for and supporting LGBTQIA+ individuals, especially those who are unhoused or at risk of homelessness.
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Understanding their LGBTQ clients is important to the people at Friendship Place
The Pride flag is pretty, but if there isn’t an understanding of how to treat the people it represents, that rectangular rainbow is just a well-intentioned piece of fabric. That’s the mind-set behind an effort by the homelessness charity Friendship Place to better serve its LGBTQ+ clients.