LGBTQ+ Youth Programs in Maine
Creating Welcoming Communities for Queer and Trans Youth, Kids, and Teens With All Intersectional Identities
Support Pride
Pride Calendar
Youth Anthology, Art Show & Walk
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Participate
Pride Sponsors
Support Pride
Donate
Donate any amount in honor of Pride Month, or donate $1,000 to be recognized as a Supporter. Organizations fundraising any amount for OUT Maine are also recognized as Supporters.
Fundraise
If proceeds from your fundraiser go to OUT Maine to support Maine’s LGBTQ+ youth, we will recognize your business or organization as a Pride Month Sponsor! Email rachel@outmaine.org for more information.
*Please note that since OUT Maine is a youth organization, we cannot promote the sale of alcoholic, tobacco or other age-restricted goods on our website or social media, but we will announce your business is fundraising for us. Email rachel@outmaine.org for details. Thank you for your understanding and support!
Pride Month Calendar
Have a Pride Event to share? Email rachel@outmaine.org to be included on the calendar! Note that we prefer youth and family-friendly events.
Please also notify rachel@outmaine.org of registration deadlines for tabling and participating in your event. OUT Maine tries to participate in as many Pride Month events as possible.
HOW CAN I PARTICIPATE IN PRIDE MONTH?
Individuals
Volunteer for Pride planning or be the first to plan a Pride event in your town. Consider a parade, art show, picnic, dance, concert, or a fair!
Offices
Hold a fundraiser/donation bucket/raffle to support LGBTQ+ youth in your office! Organize a Pride-themed office party, get creative! Hang PRIDE flags in your office windows for the month of June.
Businesses & Shops
Put a Pride Flag in your windows and on your doors, cash registers, etc. Put out a donation bucket for the month of Pride for LGBTQ+ youth. Consider announcing your PRIDE by promoting a week or month’s worth of some portion of your proceeds to be donated to support LGBTQ+ youth.
Restaurants
Consider announcing your PRIDE with a night, week or month’s worth of some portion of your proceeds donated to support LGBTQ+ youth. Dining OUT in Maine for Queer Youth. Put a PRIDE flag in your window for the month of June.
