ARAY | LGBTQ+ youth services Charlotte County

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Welcome to ARAY

A safe and empowering space for LGBTQ+ youth and allies in Charlotte County, Florida

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Our Mission

Our mission is to create a place of support and provide information, advocacy, and resources in Charlotte County for LGBTQ+ youth and allies.

Upcoming Events

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Wed, Apr 24
Monthly In-Person Drop-In
Location is TBD
Multiple Dates
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Apr 24, 2024, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Location is TBD
Join us on the last Wednesday of every month for an in-person meet-up!
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Wed, Apr 24
Weekly Virtual Drop-In
Virtual drop-in on Zoom or Discord
Multiple Dates
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Apr 24, 2024, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Virtual drop-in on Zoom or Discord
Join us on Zoom and Discord for support, fun activities, and friends!
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Tue, Apr 09
Great Gay Bake Off
Location will be shared upon RSVP
Details
Apr 09, 2024, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM
Location will be shared upon RSVP
Come for the treats, stay for the fun, and help us raise funds to support LGBTQ+ youth in our community!
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Our Programs & Services

From weekly drop-ins to family support and local advocacy, ARAY is here to make Charlotte County a safer, more inclusive place

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Supporters

We are grateful for the support of our partners who make our work possible.

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