Community Support & Wellness
Comprehensive programs designed to heal, empower, and connect LGBTQ+ newcomers through culturally affirming experiences and peer-led support
Grounded in Lived Experience & Cultural Affirmation
At United in Pride, we offer a range of programs and services designed to meet the unique needs of LGBTQ+ newcomers, immigrants, and refugees. Our initiatives focus on healing, connection, empowerment, and advocacy.
Our Core Programs
Four pillars of support designed to nurture every aspect of your journey
Peer Support Circles
Safe, confidential spaces where community members can share experiences, build friendships, and support each other through the challenges of resettlement.
Confidential & Safe
Privacy-protected spaces where vulnerability is honored and respected
Genuine Connection
Build lasting friendships with people who understand your journey
Resettlement Guidance
Navigate the complexities of starting over with community wisdom
Weekly Circle Sessions
Wellness & Healing Workshops
Programs addressing mental health, trauma recovery, and holistic wellness tailored to the specific needs of queer and trans newcomers.
Mental Health Focus
Evidence-based approaches to anxiety, depression, and adjustment challenges
Trauma Recovery
Gentle, culturally-informed approaches to processing difficult experiences
Holistic Wellness
Mind-body practices, meditation, and self-care strategies
Monthly Workshops
Cultural Affirmation Events
Celebrations and gatherings that honor the diverse identities and cultures within our community, fostering belonging and pride.
Cultural Celebration
Honor your heritage while celebrating your authentic identity
Diverse Community
Connect with people from many cultures, countries, and backgrounds
Pride & Belonging
Experience the joy of being fully seen and celebrated
Monthly Celebrations
Third Sunday of each month
Resource Navigation & Referrals
Assistance connecting newcomers with essential services such as healthcare, legal aid, housing, and employment opportunities in culturally sensitive ways.
Healthcare Access
Connect with LGBTQ+-affirming healthcare providers and mental health services
Legal Aid Support
Immigration lawyers, refugee claim assistance, and rights advocacy
Housing & Employment
Safe housing options and inclusive employment opportunities
One-on-One Navigation
Personalized support by appointment
Program Impact
Real results from culturally-affirming community programs
Weekly peer support connections
Reported better mental health
Celebrating diverse communities
Successful referrals made
Ready to Begin Your Journey?
Simple steps to join our community programs
Reach Out
Contact us through our support form, phone, or email. We'll schedule a welcoming conversation to understand your needs.
Get in Touch →Find Your Fit
Together, we'll identify which programs align with your goals, comfort level, and availability. Every journey is unique.
Explore Programs →Join Community
Start participating in programs that speak to you. Build connections, access resources, and begin your healing journey.
Start Your Journey →Your Healing Journey Starts Here
Join a community that understands your story, celebrates your identity, and supports your dreams. Every program is designed with your unique needs and experiences in mind.