Calling all past JQY Drop-In Center legends! Once a JQYer, always a JQYer! Come reunite with old friends, share laughs, relive the best moments, and create new memories together. Whether you came for the snacks, the support, or just the vibes—this reunion is for YOU! See you there—because chosen family is forever!
Celebrate the arrival of Spring with some hands-on creativity! Swing by the Drop-In Center for a relaxing afternoon of painting planters and planting microgreens. Whether you're a seasoned plant lover or just curious to try something new, this is a great way to welcome the season, connect with others, and bring a little green into […]
On Sunday, May 4th at 1:00PM, explore the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens and go home with a DIY creative craft! We will make pressed flower suncatcher’s with fresh flowers as a personalized, nature-inspired keepsake.To start, we'll meet Jacob and Tali K. outside of the Eastern Parkway Entrance, and head on a blissful spring walk through the […]
Drop in, grab some bricks, and let your imagination run wild! Whether you're crafting a tiny queer utopia, designing the gayest spaceship ever, or just vibing with colorful chaos, there's space for your creativity here. No rules, no pressure—just good company, good bricks, and a whole lot of queer joy. -------------------- Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm […]
Get ready for a night of friendly competition! Join us at the Drop-in Center for a lively game night featuring Fishbowl—a fast-paced mix of charades, wordplay, and guessing games. Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, it's the perfect chance to connect with others, show off your creativity, and enjoy some classic […]
Join A Wider Bridge, Eshel and JQY as part of the LGBTQ+ Cluster in the Celebrate Israel Day Parade on Sunday, May 18 in NYC.
Hear Dr. Jeremy Novich, Clinical Director of JQY, speak on the critical need for LGBTQ inclusion in Orthodox Day Schools.
JQY’s annual gala is a premier fundraising event supporting at-risk Jewish LGBTQ youth, providing life-saving community, resources, and crisis support. Hosted in one of New York’s most iconic venues, this evening brings together leaders, allies, and changemakers for a meaningful and celebratory experience that fuels our mission. Funds raised from the gala directly support JQY’s programs, […]
Get ready for Pride with some board games and pizza! Join JQY and Eshel for a fun game night at the JQY office. We’ll play games, have dinner, and chat about our Pride plans. This event is for people in their 20s and 30s. We'll have board games but if you have a favorite, bring […]
This week's drop-in is all about kicking back and unwinding with your favorite people. Treat yourself to a mini spa day with us! We'll have face masks ready, a soothing spa atmosphere, and a fun, relaxing activity planned. It's the perfect chance to de-stress, connect with friends, and leave feeling refreshed. You deserve to be […]
Want to secretly push an agenda on a very large audience? Do it with jokes on television! Comedy writing is by far the most cowardly way to speak truth to power, so come learn how one clown did it during three very different presidential administrations!--------------------Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st StreetNo need […]
Celebrate Pride with sprinkles and sweetness! Join us at the JQY Drop-In Center for Rainbow Cupcake Decorating — a chance to get creative, connect with friends, and make something deliciously queer. All supplies (and vibes) provided! --------------------Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st StreetNo need to register for drop-in center, just show up! […]
