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SUMMARY:Entering the "Real World" Virtual College Support
DESCRIPTION:How do you navigate the challenges of post-grad life—from careers to friendships to finding your path? Join us on Zoom on April 28th at 6:30 pm for our monthly online support group. This discussion will be led by JQY social work interns\, Jacob & Tali. Open to recent grads and young adults navigating this transition!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/entering-the-real-world-virtual-college-support/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T183000
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UID:3929-1745951400-1745960400@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Alumni Drop-in Center Reunion
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/alumni-drop-in-center/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250501T213000
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CREATED:20250430T191202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T191202Z
UID:4333-1746124200-1746135000@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Spring Gardening at the Drop-in center
DESCRIPTION: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 your space. All materials are provided—just drop in and join the fun! \nWe’ll also be celebrating all of our May birthdays! \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spring-gardening-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250504T150000
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CREATED:20250430T191004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T191004Z
UID:4330-1746363600-1746370800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Spring Walk and Craft
DESCRIPTION: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. \nTo start\, we’ll meet Jacob and Tali K. outside of the Eastern Parkway Entrance\, and head on a blissful spring walk through the Botanical Garden. We’ll explore how the spring season can teach us about ourselves and the natural world. Then\, we’ll find a nice shady area to create our very own pressed flower suncatcher’s.  \nThis event is for ages 13–23 who identify as Trans+ or are curious about gender and the natural world. Not sure if this describes you? Come hang out and see what it’s about—we’d love to have you join us!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spring-walk-and-craft/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250508T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250506T175236Z
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SUMMARY:Lego Building at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n——————–  \nJoin us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street No need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 If you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/lego-building-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250515T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T191718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T191750Z
UID:4338-1747333800-1747344600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Party Game Night at The Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION: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 game night fun. \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/party-game-night-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T113000
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CREATED:20250430T193405Z
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SUMMARY:Celebrate Israel Parade 2025
DESCRIPTION: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.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/celebrate-israel-parade-2025/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250518T213000
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CREATED:20250513T201453Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T201453Z
UID:4458-1747598400-1747603800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:LGBTQ Children in Orthodox Day Schools- Panel
DESCRIPTION:Hear Dr. Jeremy Novich\, Clinical Director of JQY\, speak on the critical need for LGBTQ inclusion in Orthodox Day Schools. 
URL:https://jqy.org/event/lgbtq-children-in-orthodox-day-schools-panel/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250519T183000
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CREATED:20250404T203722Z
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UID:3952-1747679400-1747692000@jqy.org
SUMMARY:2025 JQY Gala
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nFunds raised from the gala directly support JQY’s programs\, including free mental health services\, community events\, and critical support for LGBTQ youth in need. 
URL:https://jqy.org/event/2025-jqy-gala/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T174854Z
UID:4351-1748370600-1748377800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:20s and 30s Game Night
DESCRIPTION: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 your own!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/20s-and-30s-game-night-3/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250529T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250513T172758Z
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SUMMARY:Spa Night at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION: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 pampered\, so don’t miss out on this cozy and calming drop-in event!  \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/spa-night-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250605T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250516T142412Z
UID:4347-1749148200-1749159000@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION: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! \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/drop-in-center/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250612T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192737Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250606T182111Z
UID:4349-1749753000-1749763800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Cupcake Decorating at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION: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 Street \nNo need to register for drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23
URL:https://jqy.org/event/drop-in-center-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250616T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250523T154612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T154612Z
UID:6221-1750100400-1750107600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Yankees Legacy of Pride Night
DESCRIPTION:Join JQY for a fun night at the ballpark! The Yankees are hosting Legacy of Pride night on Monday\, June 16\, for the Yankees-Angels game. \nPride Night ticket includes a Yankees pride baseball cap and a $15 food/drink voucher (redeemable at the kosher food stands) \nEvery ticket supports JQY\, a lifeline for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth. Step up to the plate and join a group of fellow JQY fans—enjoy the game\, connect with new friends\, and help us hit a home run for a cause that counts.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/yankees-legacy-of-pride-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250619T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250508T192351Z
UID:4342-1750357800-1750368600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Coming Out Stories with Malka Wallick at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Coming out can mean so many things\, but what is most important is what it means to you. \nJoin us for a chance to tell your story or help create a safe and supportive space for others to tell theirs. This is a great opportunity to get to know and connect with friends\, new and old. \nWe’ll also be celebrating all of our June birthdays! ——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/coming-out-stories-with-malka-wallick-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T150000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250530T151333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T151333Z
UID:6239-1750597200-1750604400@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Early Summer Walk
DESCRIPTION:On Sunday\, June 22nd at 1:00 PM\, explore the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. The flowers are obviously slaying for pride month! To start\, we’ll meet Tali B. outside of the Eastern Parkway Entrance\, and take a walk through the Botanical Gardens. After this\, we’ll head to Prospect Park and make signs for the Pride Parade\, which is on the Sunday right after! This event is for ages 13–23 who identify as Trans+ or are curious about gender and the natural world. Not sure if this describes you? Come hang out and see what it’s about—we’d love to have you join us!
URL:https://jqy.org/event/early-summer-walk/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250626T213000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250430T192604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250619T192311Z
UID:4345-1750962600-1750973400@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Pride Party & Graduation at the Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Congratulations to our graduates! Whether you’re finishing school or moving on from JQY\, we’re so proud of you. Join us at Drop-In for a graduation celebration and a Pride party—complete with cake\, party games\, and fun times all around!   \n——————–Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/pride-party-graduation-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250629T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250626T163817Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250626T163817Z
UID:6310-1751187600-1751212800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Jew York Pride Brunch & Parade
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a festive community bagel brunch and/or march with our contingent in the Heritage of Pride NYC Pride March! \nAmid escalating attacks on LGBTQ+ rights\, especially the rights of trans and nonbinary youth\, as well as rising antisemitism\, the ability to gather in affirming\, joyful community as LGBTQ+ Jews is crucial. Please use the link above to register for the bagel brunch\, joining our contingent for the Pride March\, or both! \nJew York Pride is one of the only Pride Sunday events accessible to youth and families – we look forward to celebrating our full selves with you! \nRegistration is mandatory for security purposes. Location will be shared with registrants the week of the event. \nA generous thank you to the sponsoring organizations Keshet\, Eshel\, and the Marlene Mayerson JCC of Manhattan and to our co-sponsors: 92nd Street Y\, Ansche Chesed\, Avodah\, B’nai Jeshurun\, Congregation Beth Elohim\, Congregation Rodeph Sholom\, Footsteps\, the Grad Network: Powered by Columbia/Barnard Hillel\, JAFI\, JCC Harlem\, JCRC of NY\, Jewish Theological Seminary of America\, Kehillat Harlem\, NFTY\, Repair the World – NYC\, SAJ\, Sephardic Mizrahi Q Network\, Temple Emanu-el Streicker Cultural Center\, and USY.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/jew-york-pride-brunch-parade/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250701T210000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250627T192210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250701T190249Z
UID:6352-1751398200-1751403600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:When All of the Above Isn't Enough: Processing the New York Mayoral Race- Virtual
DESCRIPTION:As the NYC mayoral race shifts from the primaries to the general election season\, many in the Jewish community and in the queer community are experiencing and sharing strong reactions. Being queer and Jewish can make for a complex set of reactions. JQY is here for you!\n \nJoin us for a processing conversation to get and give support around the election. All feelings are welcome. You do not need to live in or near NYC to participate in this online discussion.\n \nThis event is for ages 13-23.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/when-all-of-the-above-isnt-enough-processing-the-new-york-mayoral-race-virtual/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250717T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T162529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250714T204757Z
UID:6279-1752775200-1752782400@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Karaoke & July Birthdays at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250724T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T162614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T152414Z
UID:6281-1753380000-1753387200@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Headshots with Michael Kushner at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the JQY Summer Drop-in Center for a special night of headshots with the fabulous Michael Kushner! Michael is a queer multi-hyphenate artist\, actor\, photographer\, and creator of Queerology: The Podcast\, known for capturing the beauty\, authenticity\, and magic of LGBTQ+ folks just being themselves. Whether you need a fresh photo for school\, auditions\, job apps—or just want to feel seen and celebrated—this is your chance to shine in front of the camera. Come as you are and leave with a portrait that captures your power\, your pride\, and your personality. Pizza\, friends\, and queer joy included! \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-2/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250807T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T162712Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250718T154456Z
UID:6283-1754589600-1754596800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Bedazzling & August Birthdays at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to sparkle—literally! Join us at the JQY Drop-in Center for a night of all things shiny\, glittery\, and totally you. We’ll have rhinestones\, gems\, fabric markers\, and all the supplies you need to bedazzle your clothes\, bags\, water bottles\, or whatever needs a little extra shimmer. Come hang out\, get crafty\, and leave with something that shines just as bright as you do. \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-3/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250814T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T163307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T154531Z
UID:6289-1755194400-1755201600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Collage Expression at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Drop-in Center for an evening of creativity and self-expression with artist Peter Shamah! We’ll explore identity\, memory\, and joy through the art of collage. We’ll bring together Jewish and queer pieces of ourselves to create something beautiful. No art experience needed; just bring your full self. ️✨ \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-6/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250821T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T163137Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T153302Z
UID:6287-1755799200-1755806400@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Aiden & Yosef Sheva Brachot at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Mazel Tov Aiden & Yosef! We’re throwing a fabulous Sheva Brachot celebration at the Drop-in Center in honor of our beloved JQY fam\, Aiden and Yosef! Join us for blessings\, laughter\, and simcha as we lift them up with love\, community\, and a little sparkle. ✨ \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-5/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250904T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T162812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250725T153226Z
UID:6285-1757008800-1757016000@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Rainbow Waffles & Ice Cream Sundaes at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Rainbow Waffles & Ice Cream Sundaes?! Yes\, please!Come get your sweet on at the Drop-in Center with DIY sundaes\, waffle magic\, and toppings as extra as we are. Whether you’re here for the sprinkles\, the syrup\, or just the company\, we’ve got you covered.  \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-4/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250808T184611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250827T160615Z
UID:6620-1776315720-1776315720@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Open House for Parents & Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Join us for JQY’s Open House for Parents and Professionals on Monday\, September 8 in NYC. This is a chance to meet our staff\, tour the Drop-in Center\, and learn how we can partner with you in supporting the wellbeing of LGBTQ youth. Whether you’re looking for guidance\, resources\, or simply a listening ear\, our team is ready to walk alongside you.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/parent-open-house/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250911T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T163327Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T153334Z
UID:6291-1757613600-1757620800@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Josh & Richard Sheva Brachot at the at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Mazel tov\, Josh & Richard!  This week at the Drop-in Center\, we’re throwing a Sheva Brachot celebration for our newly married friends. Come for the joy\, the blessings\, and of course… the snacks! \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-7/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250815T155246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250815T155246Z
UID:6694-1776315720-1776315720@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Jessica Kirson & Friends Stand Up for JQY
DESCRIPTION:Join comedy powerhouse Jessica Kirson and a lineup of her hilarious friends for an unforgettable night of laughter – all to support Jewish Queer Youth (JQY). Proceeds from the evening will help JQY provide free therapy and life-saving resources to LGBTQ Jewish youth from non-accepting communities. Come for the laughs\, stay for the impact! 
URL:https://jqy.org/event/jessica-kirson-friends-stand-up-for-jqy/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T200000
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20250618T163351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T204212Z
UID:6293-1758218400-1758225600@jqy.org
SUMMARY:Rosh Hashana Shiur at the Summer Drop-in Center
DESCRIPTION:Start your new year with insight\, reflection\, and community. Join us for a special Rosh Hashana shiur where we’ll explore themes of renewal\, identity\, and hope—through a queer-affirming Jewish lens. All backgrounds and questions are welcome. Let’s enter 5786 together. ✡️ \n——————–Join us from 6:00-8:00 PM EST at 135 W 41st Street \nNo need to register for Drop-in center\, just show up! We’ll have plenty of cholov yisroel pizza and ice-breaker games to go around. For anyone ages 13-23 \nIf you need assistance with transportation to Drop-in please apply at jqy.org/travelrequest
URL:https://jqy.org/event/summer-activities-at-the-drop-in-center-8/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260416T050200
DTSTAMP:20260416T050200
CREATED:20251006T160316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251006T160324Z
UID:7176-1776315720-1776315720@jqy.org
SUMMARY:20s & 30s Cider and Schmooze with Eshel
DESCRIPTION:Make mar Cheshvan mar no more! Join us for some post-Tishrei rest and relaxation after this busy holiday season. Decompress with the assistance of apple cider\, donuts\, and other fall-themed treats and transition out the High Holidays and Sukkot with friends old and new! This event is free to attend.
URL:https://jqy.org/event/20s-30s-cider-and-schmooze/
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