Raising an LGBTQ child comes with questions—and you don’t have to face them alone. Whether you’re just beginning this journey or looking to deepen your understanding, our Parent Open House is your chance to connect directly with JQY’s expert team and build a partnership in support of your child.
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—no judgment, just support.
Designed specifically for Jewish parents (and all caregivers) of LGBTQ youth ages 13–23. Whether you’re coming with questions, hopes, or worries, our team will meet you where you are and help you move forward.
Family affirmation is one of the strongest protective factors for LGBTQ youth. By partnering with JQY staff, you’re investing in your child’s mental health, resilience, and sense of belonging—both at home and in their community.
Email us at info@jqy.org or call 551‑JQY‑HOPE (551‑579‑4673).
