Families

Families

About Families

Welcome!

The Center welcomes LGBTQ parents, prospective parents, and families.
The program includes support groups and information and referral for those seeking to become parents, educational programming, and family policy and advocacy on behalf of unconventional families.  (If you are a parent of an LGBTQ young person, please see Youth Enrichment Services.)


Terry & PenelopeAbout Center Families
Center Families is the Center's family program for LGBT parents and their children...learn about the program and how to contact us.

Center Families E-newsletter
Center Kids, Center Families sends an e-newsletter twice a month with upcoming events and groups. Sign up today!

Support Groups
Center Families holds regular support groups for parents and prospective parents.

Events
Center Families hosts and collaborates on a variety of events such as Family Play Days.

Ask the Experts
Ask the Experts is collection of web forums, designed to allow LGBTQ parents and prospective parents to...read more

Articles & Resources
It is critical that LGBT parents and prospective parents have access to information and resources...read more

Guides

Becoming a Parent
twins The good news about becoming a parent in the LGBT community is that...read more

Legal Issues
Since LGBT families are largely invisible in the law, protecting our families under it requires extra attention...read more

Schools
Schools are "ground zero" for children and parents, in general, and especially for LGBT families...read more 

 
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