π£ Just 2 days away! Join @NYLGBTNetwork IPV Forum on Oct 28, 8:30β11 AM, Hauppauge Center. Learn, support, and register! π
π #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
π³οΈβπ π Community, connection, and plenty of fabulous moments! Check out the snapshots from Coming Out Street Fair and see the full photo album! πΈ
πflickr.com/photos/liglbtnetwβ¦
#NYLGBTNetwork #WearTheRibbon
π³ Letβs roll for a good cause! Bowl with us at Lucky Strike in Melville on Nov. 18, 6β8 PM. $40 includes bowling, shoe rental, lite bites & unlimited soft drinks. Proceeds support our Anti-Bullying programs! π³οΈβπ
ποΈ lgbtnetwork.org/bowling-nighβ¦
π Halloween fun, new friendships, and a space to be yourself! π³οΈβπ LGBTQ+ youth ages 13β18 can celebrate with Trivia in Hauppauge (Oct. 23) and a Halloween Party in Queens and Hauppauge (Oct. 30). Help youth find their community at lgbtnetwork.org!
π³οΈβπ Connect with 25+ healthcare providers & community organizations at our FREE LGBT Health Fair! Explore resources for physical & mental health, family support, HIV/STI testing, legal services & more.
π
Nov. 7 | 12β2 PM
π Bay Shore Center
π: lgbtnetwork.org/healthfair/
π³οΈβπ 100+ professionals from 35+ companies came together at our LGBT Workplace Summit to advance LGBT inclusion and help build workplaces where LGBT people can thrive. Thank you to our Keynote, J Brooke! π€
πΊ Watch @News12LI: lgbtnetwork.org/news/2026-lgβ¦
π³οΈβππ Spend the school holiday getting crafty at our Center! @NYLGBTNetwork upcoming Thanksgiving Crafts Hang Out is bringing all LGBT families together for seasonal crafts, creativity, and connection.
π
11/11 | 10 AMβ12 PM
π Hauppauge
Learn more: lgbtnetwork.org/lgbt-familieβ¦
Meet bestselling author J Brooke (they/them) for a reading, Q&A & book signing at the Q-Center. Free to attend! π³οΈβπ
π
Thursday, October 29 | 6 PM
π Q-Center: 35-11 35th Avenue, Astoria NY
π§ More info: [email protected]
Weβre connecting our community with LGBT-affirming health and human service providers at the FREE LGBT Health Fair! π³οΈβπ
π
Nov. 7 | 12β2 PM
π @NYLGBTNetwork Bay Shore Center
π Learn more: lgbtnetwork.org/healthfair/
π¨ Curious about art therapy? Join us for Beyond the Canvas, a FREE art therapy workshop for adults (18+) in a safe, LGBTQ-affirming space. No artistic experience needed!
ποΈ Oct. 24 | 11 AMβ1 PM
π @NYLGBTNetwork Hauppauge Center
@NYLGBTNetwork is hosting an IPV Forum for National DV Awareness Month. Research shows trans people face a heightened risk of IPV. Providers will explore barriers LGBT survivors face and ways to strengthen affirming support. π
Oct. 28 | 8:30β11 AM
πScan the QR code to register!
π³οΈβππ This Halloween, the NY LGBT Network is holding a variety of programs to celebrate and connect in a safe space at our Centers! π Visit lgbtnetwork.org/halloween/ to learn more. #ThrivingTogether #LGBTQ #Halloween #LongIsland #Queens
π³οΈβπ @NYLGBTNetwork Queens Queer Youth Group offers LGBTQ youth and allies a space to connect, make friends, have fun, and feel supported for who they are.
π Fridays, 3β6 PM at the Q-Center in Astoria.
π lgbtnetwork.org
β€οΈ Know your status! FREE HIV & STI testing and sexual health resources will be available at our LGBT Health Fair. π³οΈβπ
π
Saturday, Nov. 7 | 12β2 PM
π @NYLGBTNetwork Bay Shore Center
π Free to attend! Learn more: lgbtnetwork.org/healthfair/
π³οΈβπ 406 institutions. One message: everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and free to be themselves!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2026 #WearTheRibbon Campaign. π
Sign the pledge: weartheribbon.org/virtual-kiβ¦
π€ Strengthen your approach to LGBT inclusion! Hear keynote speaker J Brooke (they/them), national bestselling author, present βHow Queerness Benefited My 3.5 Careersβ at the LGBT Workplace Summit on Oct. 21. π³οΈβπ
π§° Build your LGBT Inclusion Tool Kit!
π lgbtnetwork.org/workplace-suβ¦
ππ³οΈβπ FREE flu shots at our LGBT Health Fair! Join us Nov. 7, 12β2 PM at the @NYLGBTNetwork Bay Shore Center for flu shots, health resources, 30+ providers & more!
π Learn more: lgbtnetwork.org/healthfair/
π³οΈβπ Floral Park Memorial HS SAGA celebrated #WearTheRibbon with a display sharing studentsβ coming out stories and why visibility matters! Over 300 schools participated. π π Keep the momentum goingβsign the pledge! weartheribbon.org/sign-the-pβ¦
303 schools. 78 businesses. Millions reached! π³οΈβπ Thank you to everyone who joined the National Coming Out #WearTheRibbon Campaign for LGBTQ visibility and support. π
π Keep the momentum goingβsign the pledge to show your support! weartheribbon.org/sign-the-pβ¦
Learn how to protect your future, your loved ones, and the people you choose at our LGBTQ+ Estate Planning Workshop! Register today. π²
π
Oct. 21 | 6:30β8 PM
π Queens LGBT Center, Astoria
π Learn more: lgbtnetwork.org/queens-lgbtqβ¦























