top of page

Working to strengthen connection within our diverse community through advocacy, grassroots support, and collective action.

We Believe

In a world where all people are free to express their gender identity and sexual orientation with pride.

What We Offer

Advocacy, Educational, and Social Events.

Community Sponsors

Please visit and support our sponsors throughout the Jackson Community!

22c97af2-fd32-47b5-ba8e-bc2607ef1c31-1280_IyHKtoOo5k29Ymze_edited.png
DawnLogoPMS179_edited.png
baker-main-logo-x2.png
LifeWays-Logo-header.png
Drug+Free+Jackson+Logo_Page_1_edited.png

Upcoming Events

  • Writer's Room
    Writer's Room
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Aug 11
    https://www.thefutureperfectproject.org
    Writer’s Room is a safe space for LGBTQ+ young people, ages 13-19 to practice creative writing skills, connect with peers from all across the country, and work on their craft with queer teaching artists.
  • Uniting Closet of Jackson
    Uniting Closet of Jackson
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Aug 15
    734 W Michigan Ave
    The exclusive clothing closet and social space for the LGBTQ+ community of Jackson & surrounding areas! 3rd Saturday every month 11am-1pm.
  • Free Movie Matinee
    Free Movie Matinee
    Sun, Aug 16
    Michigan Theatre of Jackson
    Join Jackson Pride & AARP at the Michigan Theatre for a delightful afternoon at our Free Matinee Movie event, where you can enjoy this coming-of-age drama along with complimentary popcorn and a soft drink.
  • Family Pride Picnic
    Family Pride Picnic
    Sat, Aug 29
    Horace Blackman Park
    This picnic is designed to be completely free, low-barrier, and focused purely on joy, connection, and peer support for our LGBTQ+ community and allies.
  • Stomp Out Suicide
    Stomp Out Suicide
    Sat, Sep 12
    Sparks Foundation County Park
    Our annual Stomp Out Suicide event will take place Saturday, September 12, 2026 from 2-5 p.m. at Cascades-Sparks Park in Jackson, MI.
  • Michigan PATH Study
    Michigan PATH Study
    Date and time is TBD
    Online Survey
    Transgender, nonbinary, and gender diverse (trans) people, we want to hear about your experiences!
  • Survey for LGBTQ+ teens of color (ages 13-17)
    Survey for LGBTQ+ teens of color (ages 13-17)
    Online Survey
    University of Maryland - Lavender Lab
    In the study, you'll have a chance to read an online comic and fill out several surveys on your lived experiences, stress, health, and overall well-being. The results from this study will help inform future interventions for our LGBTQ+ teens of color.
bottom of page