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Front Page - OUT MetroWestUpcoming Community Events Come OUT and Celebrate with us on November 7th at Jack's Abby in Framingham! Get ready for a night of fun and inspiration! Enjoy a drag performance, music and dancing, a photo booth, raffle, and more. Tickets sold out two years in a row, so get yours TODAY! Early bird tickets areFront Page - OUT MetroWest Skip to content OUT MetroWest Building communities where LGBTQ+ youth thrive. Donate About Mission, Values, and History Commitment to Racial Justice Our Team News Shop OUT MetroWest Swag Our Programs Overview and Wellness Policy Calendar FAQs Elementary Age Programs Middle School Age Programs High School Age Programs Young Adult Programs Community Education Get Involved Ways to Help Join Our Team Community Events Resources Connect Donate Where LGBTQ+ Youth Thrive OUT MetroWest builds communities where LGBTQ+ youth thrive. Our free programs connect LGBTQ+ youth with supportive peers and LGBTQ+ adult role models. Learn More Upcoming Community Events Come OUT and Celebrate with us on November 7th at Jack’s Abby in Framingham! Get ready for a night of fun and inspiration! Enjoy a drag performance, music and dancing, a photo booth, raffle, and more. Tickets sold out two years in a row, so get yours TODAY! Early bird tickets are $35 before September 20th, and $45 after. Tickets include a delicious buffet dinner from the Jack’s Abby kitchen, one drink ticket (alcoholic or non), and the PRICLESS knowledge that you are building communities where LGBTQ+ youth thrive. (Additional drinks available for purchase.) All ages are welcome at Come OUT & Celebrate, but attendees must be 21+, with proof of ID, to drink alcoholic beverages. General Admission begins at 6:30. Take action for LGBTQ+ youth and show your support by becoming a sponsor TODAY! Learn more about sponsorship levels, including the impact and benefits of your sponsorship, HERE. Our Youth Programs Elementary Age Programs Shine is our program for gender expansive young children, Pre-K through Grade 5. Glow is our program for LGBTQ+ young children, Pre-K through Grade 5. Please sign up for our newsletter to receive program times and location! Learn More Middle School Age Programs Umbrella is our program for transgender, non-binary, and gender questioning middle and high school youth. Schedule: Every Wednesday (except holidays), 6:45-8:30pm Nexus is our program for LGBTQ+ middle school youth in grades 6 through 8. (Queer history fact: Nexus was the first community program specifically for LGBTQ+ middle school youth in Massachusetts!). Schedule: Every Tuesday (except holidays), 6:30-8pm Drop-in is our unstructured program for LGBTQ+ middle school and high school youth. Join us for board games, music, books, movies, and videos in our center. Come hang out with friends and mentors! Schedule: Every program night, 6pm until the start of programs. We host Satellite events for middle and high school age youth around MetroWest, in rotating locations. Please check out our calendar and join our newsletter for the most up to date information. Learn More High School Age Programs Umbrella is our program for transgender, non-binary, and gender questioning middle and high school youth. Schedule: Every Wednesday (except holidays), 6:45-8:30pm Prism is our program for LGBTQ+ youth in grades 9 through 12. Schedule: Every Monday (except holidays), 6:45-8:30pm Drop-in is our unstructured program for LGBTQ+ middle school and high school youth. Join us for board games, music, books, movies, and videos in our center. Come hang out with friends and mentors! Schedule: Every program night, 6pm until the start of programs. We host Satellite events for middle and high school age youth around MetroWest, in rotating locations. Please check out our calendar and join our newsletter for the most up to date information. Learn More Young Adult Programs Nova is our monthly program for LGBTQ+ young adults ages 19-29. Youth who attended programs at the high school age or younger are considered “Alums” of OUT MetroWest after high school. The Alum Program offers periodic events, in-person and virtually, to stay connected with your OUT MetroWest community. Learn More We have LGBTQ+ youth covered – with YOUR support! This past year, it hasn’t just rained; it’s poured. And though it has been one of the wettest years on record in Massachusetts, I’m not just talking about the weather–I’m talking about relentless attacks on the health, well-being, and mere existence of LGBTQ+ youth. We are all aware of the incomprehensible number of national- and […] OUT on the Block ft. Ants on a Log – Come together with Pride! We are so excited to host the community again this year for our annual OUT on the Block Pride celebration! Hangout with us on Sunday, June 23rd from 2-5pm at 160 Hollis Street. Come meet our new Executive Director, Mel! Enjoy tie-dye and lawn games! Free dessert from Kona Ice (while supplies last)! Community partners, and […] OUT MetroWest’s new Executive Director: Mel Pace (they/she)! Please welcome Mel Pace as our Executive Director It’s my sincere pleasure to announce that Mel Pace (they/she) has started as our new Executive Director! Mel brings a wealth of experience in nonprofit management. Their most recent role was as the Projects + Grants Manager at Love Your Labels.  I hope you will all join me in welcoming Mel as they transition to lead us […] Our 2024 Spring Auction is LIVE! With  over $13,000 worth of items to bid on, and more items dropping later on, there is something for everyone! Rolling Stones and P!nk tickets. handmade pottery. spa and massage gift cards. certificates to local restaurants and experiences, curling classes. and SO. MUCH. MORE!! Be sure to bid often and bid HIGH – as every dollar raised […] Connect With Us Land Acknowledgement OUT MetroWest recognizes the Nipmuc and Massachusett nations, on whose traditional lands we deliver our programs. We acknowledge these Indigenous peoples as the past, present, and future caretakers of the land now known as the MetroWest Boston region. Read More Locate Us 160 Hollis StreetFramingham, MA 01702 2024 © OUT MetroWest | Privacy Policy | Site by hasOptimization Quick Exit English Português (Portuguese (Brazil)) Español (Spanish)enusen-UShttps://outmetrowest.org

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