Garden State Equality

Do you want to make a difference in the lives of LGBTQ+ New Jerseyans Then come work with us! [📌 If pinned, positions are still open!] We're hiring for a range of positions, including: Community Organizer, Project Managers for Education & Youth Development and Trans Resiliency, a Student Fellowship, and more! Apply at: https://lnkd.in/gWDwWgbA [Image description: The top is a photo of a large group gathered under an inflatable rainbow arch before Equality Walk 2024 in Montclair. Along the bottom is white and light blue text over a navy background with the same text as the caption.] #LGBTQ #LGBT #queer #trans #transgender #NewJersey #NJ #job #career #internship #fellowship #hiring #nonprofit

Garden State Equality ➡️ 🧑🌾🍅🫐🏛️🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ #WorldEmojiDay [Image descriptions: Slide 1: "🌎️🥳📅 World Emoji Day! Garden State Equality as emoji..." Slide 2: "📢✊🏿📬🪧🏳️🌈 advocacy & organizing." Slide 3: "📚🧑🏾🏫🏕️🎨 education & youth development." Slide 4: "🦾🏳️⚧️💼💡 training & trans resiliency." Slide 5: "🩹🎉🧓🏿🚭 health & wellness." Slide 6: "🫱🏿🫲🏾💬🫂🏘️ Communities Healing Together." Slide 7: "How would you represent us as emoji?"] #lgbt #lgbtq #nj #newjersey #queer #trans #transgender #emoji

We're now hiring for several roles at our upcoming Changemakers Youth Leadership summer camp! Learn more and apply at https://lnkd.in/gjrhEp-7 [Image description: White text: "This could be you! Now hiring for summer camp: counselor, advisor, mental health specialist. Employment period Aug. 17-23. Learn more & apply: gardenstateequality . org / jobs." This is over a blue-tinted photo of Garden State Equality staff member and former Changemakers counselor Hime smiling during a discussion circle.] #summercamp #camp #hiring #campcounselor #youthleadership #youthadvocacy

Everyone wish our iconic Deputy Director Brielle Winslow-Majette a happy birthday! [Image description: Brielle waves a napkin with a proud smile on her face during this year's Equality Ball. She is wearing a monochrome polka-dot suit. The photo is black and white. Above her is the text: "Happy Birthday Brielle!"]

Join us for a night of fun, creativity, and community as we host our first Paint & Sip Party for LGBTQ+ older adults! All supplies will be provided and light refreshments will be served. Attendees are encouraged to BYOB. RSVP >> https://lnkd.in/g8rNk5QG WHEN: Friday, July 26 • 4-6pm WHERE: Garden State Equality HQ, 1408 Main St., Asbury Park, NJ 07712 [Image description: Dark blue and white text over a light blue background that includes the same info as the caption and: "For questions, email smith @ gardenstateequality . org."] #LGBTQ #LGBT #queer #trans #transgender #NewJersey #NJ #olderadults #seniors #paintandsip #asburypark #event #free #seniorevent

Thank you to everyone who joined us at our first Wellness Wednesday Block Party! #HEALTHCAREISFOREVERYBODY [Image descriptions: ⁠ Slide 1: Juan Carlos of Integrated Care Concepts and Consultation holds up a T-shirt that says "Healthcare is for every body." The text is in the colors of the trans flag.⁠ ⁠ Slide 2: Garden State Equality team member Hime lets the wind blow bubbles throw a bubble wand at the block party. They are wearing a rainbow flower crown. Slide 3: Garden State Equality staff member Layla Orlando speaks at the into a microphone at the block party. Slide 4: The Hadez Food Truck is parked in Rainbow Alley and serving people food during the block party. Slide 5: A person with long purple braids vogues during the block party. Slide 6: Audris B. Torres, co-producer of Newark Pride, speaks into a microphone during the block party. Slide 7: Representatives from the AIDS Healthcare Foundation and NJCRI pose for a group photo with Garden State Equality Executive Director Christian Fuscarino.⁠ Slide 8: Garden State Equality, all wearing the same "Healthcare is for every body" shirt pose for a group photo.] #NJ #NewJersey #lgbt #lgbtq #queer #trans #transgender #newark #newarkpride #togetherwethrive #northjersey

#NEWARK: March with us in this year's Pride Parade on Sunday, July 14! The march is 1.3 miles and ends at Harriet Tubman Square, where the Pride in the Park festival will be held from 1-6pm. It's going to be HOT, so bring water and sunblock and dress for the occasion! RSVP >> https://gse.lgbt/newark24 WHEN: Sunday, July 14 • Lineup @ 10am, March @ 12pm WHERE: Lincoln Park, Newark, NJ 07102 [Image description: White text over a blue-tinted photo that contains the same info as the caption.] #LGBTQ #LGBT #NewJersey #NJ #queer #trans #transgender #Pride #PrideMonth #NorthJersey #TogetherWeThrive

TODAY'S THE DAY! Join us for food, music, health resources, giveaways, and more at our Wellness Wednesday Block Party this evening in Newark! WHEN: Wednesday, July 10 • 4-6pm WHERE: Treat Place/"Sound the Rainbow" Alley First 100 people to take our community survey will receive a free T-shirt! This event is part of Newark Pride 2024. [Image description: White and rainbow text over a blue-tinted photo of a person dancing. "Wellness Wednesday Block Party. Wednesday, July 10, 4-6pm. Treat Place. Newark, NJ. Food trucks, music, health resources, giveaways, STI testing, and more!" Along the top are the logos for Garden State Equality and EqualSpace. In the bottom right: "Part of Newark Pride 2024."] #LGBTQ #LGBT #queer #trans #transgender #NewJersey #NJ #NorthJersey #Pride #newarkpride #npf2024 #TogetherWeThrive #newark #lgbtqpride #newarkevents

👍️💐 Yup! There's ONE DAY LEFT to nominate a young advocate for our "life-changing" youth leadership summer camp! 💐👍️ ⁠ Changemakers is open to ALL students in New Jersey. Apply now! >> https://lnkd.in/gUKasUVP ⁠ [Image description:⁠ ⁠ Slide 1: One of last year's Changmakers smiles and gives two thumbs-up. Along the top: "Changemakers: A DEI Youth Leadership Initiative. August 18-23. 1 day left to apply!"⁠ ⁠ Slide 2: Over an olive-gray background is white and yellow-green text: "Changemakers: A DEI Youth Leadership Initiative. Deadline to apply extended through July 10! Open to ALL students going into grades 10-12. Campers take part in equity workshops, build action plans to make change in your community, and enjoy traditional camp activities like kayaking and rock climbing with young advocates from across NJ!⁠ Free programming, free lodging, free transportation." In the middle is a group photo of last year's Changemakers.]⁠ ⁠ #NewJersey #NJ #summercamp #DEI #Changemakers #youthleadership #camp #leadership #diversity #equity #inclusion #highschool #students #youthadvocacy

Come enjoy some food and music while learning about health and wellness resources in Newark at our inaugural Wellness Wednesday Block Party cohosted by EqualSpace! WHEN: Wednesday, July 10 • 4-6pm WHERE: Treat Place/"Sound the Rainbow" Alley First 100 people to take our community survey will receive a free T-shirt! This event is part of Newark Pride 2024. [Image description: White and rainbow text over a blue-tinted photo of a person dancing. "Wellness Wednesday Block Party. Wednesday, July 10, 4-6pm. Treat Place. Newark, NJ. Food trucks, music, health resources, giveaways, STI testing, and more!" Along the top are the logos for Garden State Equality and EqualSpace. In the bottom right: "Part of Newark Pride 2024."] #LGBTQ #LGBT #queer #trans #transgender #NewJersey #NJ #Newark #NorthJersey #Pride #newarkpride #npf2024 #TogetherWeThrive #newark #lgbtqpride #newarkevents