This weeks Breakaway is the Trans+ group- Where we’ll explore all things gender related, through schmoozing, crafting and asking big questions. All trans, gender questioning or non conforming and generally curious people are welcome to join.We'll also be celebrating all of our December birthdays!--------------------Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st StreetNo need to […]
Family can be complicated. Before winter break, here is a chance to talk about tools for navigating family dynamics before heading home. Please join us on Zoom on December 10th at 6:30 pm EST. This virtual conversation will be led by our JQY Psychologist and Clinical Director, Dr. Jeremy Novich. All feelings are welcome. This event […]
This week at Drop-in, we'll use improv and role play to act out different healthy relationship scenarios. No prior acting experience necessary! Break a leg!We'll also be joined by The Callen-Lorde Center HOTT Van. Health Outreach To Teens (HOTT) is a confidential program designed specifically to meet the medical needs of LGBTQ adolescents and young […]
The air is crisp and the trees are bare. Throw on your winter coat and let's take a walk around the park. There's so much we can learn about ourselves from nature no matter how we identify. Join Tali and Ester the herbalist on a loosely guided walk. We'll learn about the winter season, and […]
Unravel Your Creative Side!!Join us at Drop-in this week for a knitting & crochet circle. All yarn crafts are welcome! Bring your work-in-progress projects and supplies and join us for a relaxing night of creating and schmoozing.Don't have your own supplies? No worries, we'll have plenty available!This weeks Breakaway is FrumTalk- Where we’ll create a […]
Come celebrate the second night of Chanukah with us at the drop-in center! We'll have Sufganiyot, latkes, candle lighting, and who knows, you may even walk away with a Chanukah present (hint: you DEFINITELY will!)--------------------Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st StreetNo need to register for drop-in center, just show up! We’ll have […]
Join us at Drop-In for a spectacular Talent Show! Whether you sing, dance, play an instrument, tell jokes, do magic, or have a hidden talent you want to share, this is your moment to shine. Come cheer on your friends, share your passion, and celebrate the amazing talents in our JQY family. This weeks Breakaway […]
It's the first board game night of 2025! Join JQY and Eshel for a 20s and 30s game night at the JQY office. We’ll have time to schmooze, eat, and play games. Dinner (sushi) will be served.
This week at Drop-In, let’s get real about sexual health, risk, prevention, and treatment. Bring your questions, thoughts, concerns, etc! This weeks Breakaway is the Art/ Zine group- This year's Zine theme is "Beyond the Box" we'll work on some art, writing and schmooze all about the zine and what it means to break boundaries. […]
This week at Drop-in…Let's talk about navigating the nooks and crannies of this waffle of a world...over a waffle bar rainbow party! Featuring make your own rainbow waffles, wacky waffle toppings, kosher Bravo pizza, and more — can't wait to see you then!--------------------Join us from 6:30pm-9:30pm EST at 135 W 41st StreetNo need to register […]
Join us for a three-part series of essential trainings on Jan 27, Feb 3, and Feb 10. We’re thrilled to present Trans Foundations: An Introductory Educational Series on Trans-Sensitivity for Professionals and Lay Leaders in the Orthodox Community. Through a panel of trans individuals and expert presentations, participants will receive vital insights into supporting people […]
This week at Drop-In we'll express our identity through fashion design. What parts of our Jewish and Queer identities do we express via what we wear? How can we take ownership of our identities in the ways that we present ourselves? And then...create fashion with garbage bags, duct tape, and whatever other "junk" we can […]