Parent Open House

You're invited to the JQY Drop-in Center!

What to Expect

You don’t have to face questions about LGBTQ+ youth alone. JQY’s Open House is an opportunity to connect directly with JQY’s expert team and build a partnership in support of the LGBTQ+ Jewish youth in your life.

You’ll get to:

Experience JQY’s Drop-in Center-  See firsthand the safe, affirming space we’ve created for LGBTQ+ Jewish teens and young adults.
Meet & Partner with JQY Staff- Learn from our clinicians, youth mentors, and program leaders about how we can walk alongside you and your family.
Gain Practical Tools- Discover strategies for affirmation, communication, and trust-building that you can use at home right away.
Ask Your Questions- Bring your concerns and curiosities; our staff are here to listen, answer, and guide without judgment.

Event Details

 

October 26, 2026 7-9PM

 
135 W41st street, New York, NY 10036

Who It’s For

Designed specifically for Jewish parents and adults in the lives of of LGBTQ+ Jewish youth ages 13–23. Whether you’re coming with questions, hopes, or worries, our team will meet you where you are and help offer the tools you need to be there for those who need you.

Why It Matters

Affirmation is one of the strongest protective factors for wellness and resilience in LGBTQ+ youth. By partnering with JQY staff, you’re investing in the mental health of the young people in your life and demonstrating the support you are willing to offer them.

Questions?

Email us at info@jqy.org or call 551‑JQY‑HOPE (551‑579‑4673).