As a new school year approaches, the Washington Blade has compiled a list of resources for family of LGBTQ children in the D.C.
area. Rainbow Families DC Rainbow Families has offered support to LGBTQ families since the 1970s with an expansive list of events and initiatives for parents and children.
On Aug. 31 they will host a family camp weekend in Worton, Md.. Each year, they also host a Family Conference in D.C.; stay connected with their social media for updates on next year’s conference. PFLAG Metro DC PFLAG is a national organization with with local DMV chapters in Montgomery County, Northern Virginia, and Northwest D.C.
PFLAG chapter members can join community groups that meet monthly, virtually or in-person. Members will also be able to advocate on behalf of LGBTQ children in panels and public hearings with policy makers. La Clínica Del Pueblo La Clínica Del Pueblo provides medical care and education for D.C.’s Latinx community.