PFLAG Winston-Salem

PFLAG Winston-Salem provides comprehensive support services and community advocacy for LGBTQ individuals, families, and allies throughout Winston-Salem, NC. As an all-volunteer organization established in 1988, PFLAG Winston-Salem operates as part of a national network of more than 350 affiliates under PFLAG's umbrella, connecting members with a community of over 200,000 supporters nationwide. The organization delivers a range of services designed to foster understanding and acceptance, including regular support meetings that create safe spaces for dialogue and connection. Beyond meetings, PFLAG Winston-Salem actively engages the Winston-Salem community through social gatherings that build meaningful relationships, participation in local parades and events with sponsored floats, information booth presence at community gatherings, and educational workshops addressing LGBTQ topics and concerns. Under the governance of a dedicated Board of Directors, various committees coordinate initiatives that address the evolving needs of Winston-Salem's LGBTQ community and their families. The organization's commitment extends to advocacy and education, working to transform community perspectives and ensure that all individuals are respected and valued. PFLAG Winston-Salem's multifaceted approach combines peer support with public education and community presence, making it a vital resource for those seeking connection, information, and advocacy within the Winston-Salem area.