Qready Initiative
Our current focus is on the Qready Initiative, a program dedicated to “Resilience Preparedness by and for LGBTQ+ communities” that focuses on the needs of multiply-marginalized communities on the frontlines of climate injustice through partnerships and collaborations that honor their leadership in this work.
PAST EVENTS
Queer Climate Justice at Creating Change
Out4S is co-hosting the Queer Climate Justice Day-Long Institute at the Creating Change conference, a first-of-its-kind event at the leading annual convening of the LGBTQ+ movement in the United States. This event represents a significant step towards climate justice organizing within the national LGBTQ+ movement! You can still Register here.
Support the OUt4S Cohort from Puerto Rico
Please help us make this training accessible to LGBTQ+ folks on the frontlines of climate change in Puerto Rico. Donations of any amount help us provide travel, housing, food, and access support to 11 queer and trans organizers from the island.
Donate to support frontline LGBTQ+ communities attend the Queer Climate Justice Day-Long Institute
Become a Sponsor
Calling all allies! Are you an environmental non-profit with a commitment to DEI? Or an LGBTQ+ policy group concerned about our community's climate vulnerability? Or are you an ethical and sustainable business that wants to give back to community causes? We want to hear from you!
Email vanessa.raditz@out4s.org to find out more about sponsoring, or read more and donate at www.OpenCollective.com/queerclimatejusticeCC23
50th anniversary of the LGBTQ+ TAsk Force
As the LGBTQ+ Task Force celebrates it's 50th anniversary at this year's conference, you can be part of this momentous occasion and show your material support for intersectional environmentalism and the kind of solidarity we need in the LGBTQ+ movement for the next 50 years.
Resources
Featuring discussant Justin Knighten, Director of External Affairs, FEMA
Webinar with National Integrated Heat Health Information System