With the evolution of social media and online networks, LGBTQ family groups have sprung up across the nation.
Family Equality’s National Network of LGBTQ Family Groups exists to support and coordinate these groups, providing a platform to empower, educate, and support LGBTQ family groups and community leaders.
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Mission Statement
The National Network of LGBTQ+ Family Groups aims to create community while coordinating and supporting existing parent groups, community leaders, and those who wish to form groups. In addition, Family Equality will empower and support group and community leaders to help enhance their work and better support families.
The National Network of LGBTQ+ Family Groups is committed to being welcoming, mindful, and inclusive of marginalized LGBTQ+ groups including, but not limited to, families of color, trans families, single parents, polyamorous families, isolated families in rural towns, families of low socioeconomic status, families of differing ability status, and those impacted by HIV and/or AIDS.
Apply to Join the Network
Click the button below to submit an application on behalf of your parent group.
Becoming a Member
To become a member of Family Equality’s National Network of LGBTQ Family Groups, please submit your application. This is a completely FREE membership, with no additional costs.
Membership benefits include:
- Lunch and Learns
- Quarterly meetings
- Downloadable Resources
- Networking Opportunities
- Group listing in the Network directory
- Access to mini-grants
- Mentorship opportunities
- Virtual trainings
Whether you are building an LGBTQ family group from the ground up or sustaining an existing group, the National Network of LGBTQ Family Groups has you covered!
Click here to submit an application on behalf of your parent group.
Questions? Please contact Tatiana Quiroga, the Director of National Family Networks at tquiroga@familyequality.org
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