Indiana 2SLGBTQIA+ Resources
- IYG
- IYG promotes a space of acceptance, equity, and restorative practices. The organization also advocates for queer young people in schools, the community, and through family support services.
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- IYG promotes a space of acceptance, equity, and restorative practices. The organization also advocates for queer young people in schools, the community, and through family support services.
- GenderNexus – Statewide
- We empower gender-diverse people and their loved ones to live healthy, authentic, and joyful lives.
- Shelly’s Voice – Statewide
- Shelly’s Voice Advocacy (SVA) provides holistic programming, responsible advisement, and leading resources to LGBT Community Centers and young activists working towards full equality for the LGBTQ community.
- Pride Lafayette – Tippecanoe County
- Pride Lafayette, Inc. and the Pride Lafayette Community Center serve the LGBTQ+ community of Tippecanoe County, Indiana and surrounding areas. We are volunteer-based organization operating on the generous donations of time and money from community members. Pride Lafayette also produces the annual OUTFest pride festival in historic downtown Lafayette.
- Muncie OUTreach LGBTQ+ Center – Delaware County
- Muncie OUTreach’s mission is to provide an accepting environment to enhance the personal growth of gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and questioning youth in the Delaware County area. We provide programming for LGBTQ youth, as well as advocate for community awareness and acceptance of young people of all sexual orientations and gender identities.
- Friends of Dorothy of Noble County – Noble County
- We are a member-based LGBTQ advocacy and philanthropy association fighting for queer acceptance and inclusion in and around Noble County, Indiana.
- The LGBTQ Center – Northern Indiana
- The LGBTQ Center is Northern Indiana’s only Center dedicated to the promotion of LGBTQ+ experiences and inclusivity. Our purpose is to see a community where every individual is valued, respected, and empowered.
- Rainbow Richmond – Richmond
- Affiliated with the Rose Coalition, and puts on the annual Richmond Pride Festival
- Spencer Pride – Spencer
- At Spencer Pride, we:
- operate the Spencer Pride commUnity center (including our popular retail shop),
- coordinate the annual Spencer Pride Festival (held on the first Saturday in October),
- offer a variety of health & wellness services and general programming,
- host the Iris Youth Group.
- advocate for the rural LGBTQ+ community, and
- perform community outreach, resulting in donations of thousands of dollars and hundreds of volunteer hours to local organizations and youth each year.
- At Spencer Pride, we:
- Pride Center Terre Haute – Wabash Valley
- We provide a safe space and a resource hub for LGBTQIAP+ people, questioning individuals, and allies who live in the Wabash Valley.
- LGBTQ Outreach of Porter County – Porter County
- LGBTQ Outreach of Porter County promotes an affirming community to LGBTQ+ youth and adults through empowerment, advocacy, opportunity, and support.
- Batesville Area Inclusion & Diversity – Batesville
- Batesville Area Inclusion & Diversity (BAID) is a grassroots-led group whose mission is to collaborate within our community for a more inclusive, diverse, and equitable culture of belonging where all are welcomed, valued, and empowered. They also run Batesville Pride
- Indy Pride – Statewide
- Achieve inclusivity, equality, strong community connections, and awareness of LGBTQ issues. Also puts on the Latinx Pride
- Greenwood Pride – Greenwood
- Greenwood Indiana Pride INC is a 501c3 organization located in Greenwood, Indiana. We produce LGBTQIA+ Pride events that inspire, educate, commemorate and celebrate our diverse community.
- River City Pride – Evansville
- River City Pride was founded in 2019 by local members of the LGBTQIA+ community to serve the Evansville region through leadership development, educational programs, and community events which achieve inclusivity, equality, strong community connections, and awareness of LGBTQIA+ issues.
- Southern Indiana Pride – Southern Indiana
- ​Southern Indiana Pride is dedicated to promoting Southern Indiana as a thriving hub of kindness and diversity. We strive to inspire individuals to make a positive impact on our community by advocating and fostering inclusivity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender individuals, and their allies. By uniting as a single community comprised of diverse individuals, we cultivate hope for future generations to come.
- Noble County Pride Alliance – Noble County
- This is a place for information and updates about legislation and policies that affect the LGBTQIA+ community and their families.
- Whitley County Pride – Whitley County
- Whitley County Pride exists to create inclusive, accepting and strong community connections for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer (LGBTQ) community of Whitley County, Indiana through education, support programs and community events. We aim to raise awareness and promote understanding of the unique challenges faced by the LGBTQ community.
- Warrick County Indiana Pride – Warrick County
- Warrick Pride seeks to bring together members of the LGBTQ+ Community to celebrate who we are, what we can accomplish, and the spirit of Pride in Warrick County in southern Indiana. We support the laws of antidiscrimination in housing, employment, healthcare, retirement, and basic human rights.
- Michigan City Pride – Michigan City
- Join us as we celebrate love, diversity, and community in the heart of Michigan City! Michigan City Pride Fest is an annual event that brings together people from all walks of life to honor and embrace the vibrant LGBTQ+ community. Our festival is a joyful celebration of equality, acceptance, and the unique contributions of LGBTQ+ individuals to our city and beyond.
- Steuben Pride – Steuben
- join us in developing a safer and more welcoming community for our LGBTQ+ neighbors.
- Grant County Pride – Grant County
- Join us for an evening of joy and play as we celebrate pride and community with some outdoor fun! Admission is free!
- Kokomo Pride – Kokomo
- Kokomo Pride is a registered 501(c)3 and is dedicated to serving and supporting the LGBTQ+ community
- Dubois County Pride – Dubois County
- Dubois County PRIDE empowers and celebrates the LGBTQ+ community while promoting allyship in Dubois County, Indiana. Our vision is to create a safe, inclusive space where individuals can express themselves and thrive.
- Dearborn County Pride – Southeastern Indiana
- Join us in making a difference in Southeastern Indiana!
- Hendricks County Pride – Hendricks County
- Hendricks County Pride is an organization of community members driven to help build and foster an environment of love, acceptance, protection, and pride for all members of this community in Hendricks County. We strive to ensure our youth feel accepted and safe within their own communities. Pride is so much more than just a celebration of the victories we’ve seen from icons like Marsha P. Johnson and Sylvia Rivera. While those victories are monumental, historical, and paved the way for our community, we have a long way to go still. Pride is also about continuing their legacy, their battles, and working to push the ball even further, until we reach true equality.
- Goshen Pride – Goshen
- Goshen LGBTQ Pride is a Goshen group formed to help plan positive events to celebrate the LGBTQ community.
- Fort Wayne Pride – Fort Wayne
- Fort Wayne Pride hosts year round events including our summer festival and groups at FW Pride Center.
- Indiana Pride of Color – Statewide
- We affirm, celebrate, and amplify the intersectional expressions of Queer People of Color in the State of Indiana.
- Peru Pride – Miami County
- Peru Pride is a new LGBTQ+ organization bringing inclusivity to the local community in Miami County.
- Columbus Pride – Columbus
- Our festival works to unite Columbus, IN as one community that celebrates diversity, fosters inclusion for all and embraces the LGBTQ community. We seek to promote this unity by bringing together members of the LGBT community, allies and community organizational leaders while advocating for positive conversation about the values and experiences we share while celebrating what makes us different.
- Loogootee Pride – Martin County
- To enhance and sustain the well-being of the LGBTQIA+ and allied communities
- Dekalb County Pride – Dekalb County
- Promoting the self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of the LGBTQIA+ community throughout DeKalb County, Indiana. Creating a Safe Space.
- Putnam Pride Initiative – Putnam County
- We are a non-profit community organization that came together in 2017. We are dedicated to community-building, support, and education of LGBTQ+ folks and allies in Putnam County, IN. PPI members get together to share stories, to lend our support by volunteering for community projects, and generally to hang out with supportive and accepting (and fun) people. Our members range in age from 12-70+ and we welcome everyone with open minds and hearts.
- Bloomington Pride – Bloomington
- We serve the LGBTQ+ communities of Bloomington and South Central Indiana through advocacy, outreach, educational workshops, safe-space programs, and arts and culture events.
- Carmel Pride – Carmel
- Carmel Pride is a student led organization that was founded upon the and is maintained on the principles of inclusivity. Our aim is to foster a welcoming environment for all Carmel residents and beyond, regardless of gender or sexual orientation.
- South Bend Pride – South Bend
- South Bend’s biggest Pride festival