Register for the PFLAG National Convention now and secure your spot! The Convention will be held from October 16-18, 2015 in Nashville, TN. Click here to register, reserve your accomodations, see the schedule and session tracks, find out about the awardsRead more
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Important notice about June 11!
June 11 is our monthly meeting date. This month you will have two options.
Our regular support meeting will take place at St. John’s Church from 7:30 to 8:30. If you need to talk or just want to listen, this is the place to be.
However, also on June 11 some of us will be attending the North Jersey Pride Event at the Claridge Theater in Montclair. This will be a film, “Blackbird”, depicting a 17 year-old boy’s struggle with his sexuality.
National Give Out Day
Give OUT Day (May 21, 2015) is the national day of giving for the LGBTQ community – a 24-hour online fundraising competition that unites the LGBTQ community nationally to raise critically needed funds to support the diverse array of LGBTQRead more
Join Us at our Next PFLAG North Jersey meeting
Love is in the air, definitely capable of thawing some of the coldest hearts. Next Thursday, Feb. 12th, North Jersey PFLAG will share some love for upcoming Valentine’s Day. Come hear great success/love stories from our guest couples. Be aRead more
Transgender Teacher to Speak at Our January Meeting
Kerri McCaffrey is a 5th grade teacher and in 2005, after a lifetime of hiding, had male to female gender reassignment in Montreal. She did this in the middle of her teaching year because she was not tenured. She alsoRead more
Betty Degeneres on WNYC
This morning, WNYC’s Brian Lehrer interviewed Betty Degeneres during his 25 Years in 25 Days (1997) special to discuss Ellen’s coming out and the progress we’ve made in the 25 years since. During the interview, Betty took questions and comments fromRead more
Don’t Miss Our Oct. Guest Speaker!
Our October meeting will feature, “Take Back the Bible: A Scriptural Self Defense Class for the LGBT Community and their Allies” on October 9 at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Montclair, NJ. In this presentation, The Rev. Diana Wilcox, RectorRead more
Happy Birthday to Amy Ashworth!
Amy Ashworth is a PFLAG pioneer, who, along with her husband and son, attended the very first PFLAG meeting in NYC in 1973! Amy turned 90 on August 31, and we are so grateful for her attendance at that historic meeting, which has since changed the world.
Welcome to our New Website!
The new and improved PFLAG of North Jersey website has finally launched and we’re super excited. You’ll find lots of useful information here and more will be added in the coming weeks. Please take a look around… check out the Blog page where you’ll find the latest news, visit the Meetings page for updates on meeting dates and times, as well as upcoming events.
