PFLAG Newberg

PFLAG Newberg is a dedicated organization providing comprehensive support, education, and advocacy services for LGBTQ+ individuals and their allies throughout the greater Yamhill Valley region of Oregon. Based in Newberg, OR, the organization delivers essential programming designed to foster understanding, acceptance, and celebration of diverse sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions within the community.

The organization's core service offerings include peer support networks that bring together families, friends, and LGBTQ+ individuals in a welcoming environment. PFLAG Newberg hosts regular monthly meetings every first Monday from 6-8 PM, providing a consistent space for connection and mutual support. Beyond direct support services, the organization is committed to educational initiatives that help community members develop deeper understanding and cultural competency around LGBTQ+ issues.

Advocacy work forms a critical component of PFLAG Newberg's mission, as the organization actively engages in community education efforts to promote respect, value, and affirmation of all individuals regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity. Additionally, PFLAG Newberg demonstrates its commitment to the next generation through its scholarship program, awarding eight scholarships ranging from $1,000 to $2,500 annually to students graduating from Yamhill County schools. The organization welcomes applicants from all students, including those pursuing non-traditional educational paths, reinforcing its inclusive approach to supporting community members at every life stage.