LGBTQ2SIA+ Resource Guide 2024
June is Pride Month and Portland is full of resources for LGBTQ2SIA+ families. Check out our list below. For a more thorough guide to local resources and support, visit pridenw.org.
All Families Surrogacy
Surrogacy services, founded by a member of the LGBT community.
Brave Space, LLC
Creating community and facilitating access to expert providers and advocacy for transgender and non-binary children, youth, adults, and their families.
Bridging Voices
A youth chorus for gay, straight and questioning youth, ages 13-21.
GLSEN Oregon
Advocacy, tools, connection, and support for LGBTQ issues in K-12 education.
New Avenues for Youth
Resources include: 24/7 support services for youth ages 9-17. Art, music, virtual support groups and individual check ins, clothing closet, food pantry, pregnancy & parenting support.
PFLAG Portland
Uniting the LGBTQ community with families, friends, and allies.
Randall Children’s Gender Care Center
Affirming health care for transgender and gender-diverse youth.
The Q Center
The largest LGBTQ community center in the Pacific Northwest. *Check their website as they are currently operating on an appointment-only basis due to a staff shortage.
TransActive Gender Project at Lewis & Clark
Services and expertise to empower transgender and gender expansive children, youth, and families.
Transgender Health Program OHSU
Affirming health care for transgender and gender-nonconforming communities.
Interested in queering up your families experience? Here are some easy tips!
❤️ Head downtown to the 30th annual Portland Pride Waterfront Festival and Parade on the weekend of July 20th-21st. The theme this year is Feast and Love and the parade will be on Sunday the 21st at 11am. Check out Pride Northwest’s website for more information.
🧡 Join the Portland Frontrunners on June 15th for the 2024 Pride Run & Walk! Poison Waters is the special guest and there will be music, snacks and fun to be had!
💛 Join the Portland Gay Men’s Chorus at the Schnitz on June 22nd for Our Corner of the Sky: Pride on Broadway. With show-stopping musical numbers and powerful stories, this concert celebrates the LGBTQ+ community’s resilience and love, leaving audiences inspired and uplifted.
💚 Head to Beaverton City Park on June 30th from 11am-5pm for the 7th annual Pride in the Park! The parade will begin at 11am and the farmer’s market will be filled with local vendors offering pride gear, artisan crafts, resources and more.
💙 Get your skate on with Gay Skate at Oaks Park on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month (excluding some holidays) from 7-9:30pm. Everyone is welcome! $13/person
💜 Browse Powell’s City of Books for an LGBTQ-themed scavenger hunt. Some family-friendly favorites: Julian is a Mermaid, A Family is a Family is a Family and This is our Rainbow.
