With the ever-growing list of cancellations, closures, and other news surrounding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), LGBTQ+ parents are working from home, children of all ages are home from school, and prospective LGBTQ+ parents are left unsure of their future path to parenthood.
The Neighborhood: A Virtual Hub for LGBTQ+ Families offers LGBTQ+ families and those who wish to form them opportunities to connect with one another, learn, grow, and have fun—from a Facebook group with almost 1,000 members to a robust library and calendar of family activities.
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Upcoming Live Neighborhood Events
Note: These events are listed in Eastern Time.
Parenting: The Early Days – Peer Support Space
Online EventThis peer support space is for new parents, whether you’re preparing to welcome a child into your home or have already added to your family.
Biweekly TTC/Fertility Peer Support Space
Online EventQueer Parents To Be is a biweekly peer-run support space supported by the LGBTQ+ Perinatal Wellness Center for anyone under the LGBTQ+ rainbow who are working to create children to grow their families.
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week with Equality Michigan’s Department of Victim Services
Online EventTo recognize National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, we sat down with Genny Maze and Brooke Lindley from Equality Michigan’s Department of Victim Services to discuss how they work daily to support LGBTQ+ victims of crime in their state.
Biweekly Trans, Non-binary, and Gender Non-Conforming Parents Meetup
Online EventThis peer support space is a place for any and all parents & caregivers who identify as transgender, non -binary, gender nonconforming or anywhere on the genderqueer spectrum.
Families Formed Through Adoption Peer Support Space
Online EventIf you’re a parent or caregiver who has formed your family through adoption and/or foster care, this group is for you! We welcome all paths
QPOC and Partners Peer Support Space
Online EventThis space is intended to be a facilitated peer support space for LGBTQ+ parents of color and their partners.
Peer Support Space for Non-Bio & Non-Gestational Parents
Online EventThis peer support space is a place for parents who are the non-biological and non-gestational parent to their kiddo(s).
Community Conversation: Supporting Your Trans Children
Online EventLearn about gender identity, pronouns, what it means to transition, and how to be an ally so you can support your trans children and educate yourself.
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