PFLAG Jacksonville

PFLAG Jacksonville is a local chapter of PFLAG National, which is the first and largest organization for LGBTQ+ people, their parents and families, and allies. Founded in 1973, PFLAG aims to promote the health and well-being of LGBTQ+ individuals through support, education, and advocacy. The Jacksonville chapter provides a safe space for individuals and families to share their experiences and seek guidance on issues related to sexual orientation and gender identity. They offer support group meetings, educational resources, and community outreach programs to foster understanding and acceptance within the broader community.

The organization emphasizes the importance of family acceptance and strives to create a supportive environment for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families. PFLAG Jacksonville engages in advocacy efforts to promote equality and protect the rights of LGBTQ+ individuals in the Jacksonville area. They also participate in local events and initiatives to raise awareness about LGBTQ+ issues and to foster a sense of community among members and allies.