PFLAG Spartanburg

PFLAG Spartanburg provides comprehensive support, education, and advocacy services for LGBTQ individuals and their families, friends, and allies throughout the Spartanburg, SC community. As part of the nation's largest family and ally organization, PFLAG Spartanburg connects local members with a vast network of resources and programming designed to advance equality and foster understanding across generations. The organization facilitates monthly support meetings held on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 pm at Uplift Outreach Center, creating safe spaces for meaningful dialogue and mutual support. PFLAG Spartanburg's mission centers on building caring, just, and affirming environments where LGBTQ people and those who love them can thrive. The organization offers multiple membership levels tailored to different engagement preferences, from individual supporters to patron-level members, each providing access to educational programs, volunteer opportunities, and direct action initiatives. With roots tracing back to 1973, when a mother's public support for her gay son sparked a national movement, PFLAG Spartanburg carries forward this legacy of unconditional love and advocacy. Members benefit from access to curated information resources, special events, and the opportunity to participate in leadership decisions at the Annual General Membership Meeting. By serving Spartanburg, SC, PFLAG Spartanburg works to create an equitable, inclusive world where every LGBTQ person feels safe, celebrated, empowered, and loved within their community and beyond.