Community, Education & Advocacy

Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice provides all-inclusive, intersectional & inspirational initiatives for the LGBTQIA+ community and allies, including programs, events, support, and a dedicated safe space in Princeton, NJ that is open daily. They also fight for social justice for all people, as well as reproductive rights.

Garden State Equality lifts up the diverse voices of LGBTQ+ communities through education and advocacy to advance the movement for equality in New Jersey and nationally. Their services include advocacy, policy work, and trainings. They work to address safe environments for youth, improvement of health services that meet LGBTQ+ community needs, and respectful treatment of seniors.

The mission of the Pride Center of New Jersey is to provide a safe and welcoming space for all individuals who identify as LGBTQ+ to find support, educational tools, health and education resources, and social opportunities within a community of acceptance. Comprehensive programming in support of this mission includes lesbian, gay, trans and family resources, social groups and free HIV testing.

The New Jersey Pride Chamber of Commerce advances the business interests of LGBTQ+ and allied professionals in the tri-state area. We promote the economic growth and development of our members by providing LGBT Business Enterprise certification, networking opportunities, and a range of other business and professional development resources.

The State of New Jersey’s Transgender Information Hub provides guides and resources for transgender and non-binary people who reside here. It includes information on how to legally change names and update identification, available resources and support, as well as legal aid, and  your rights in New Jersey.