JQY | New York NY is a groundbreaking brand dedicated to supporting and empowering LGBTQ Jewish youth. With a focus on teens and young adults from Orthodox, Chassidic, and Sephardi/Mizrahi communities, JQY fights to ensure their emotional and physical health and safety. Their mission is clear: to let every individual know that they are a cherished member of the Jewish community and that they are never alone.

JQY offers a range of vital programs and services to serve this unique community. Their flagship initiative is the first and only LGBTQ Jewish drop-in center in New York, providing a safe and welcoming space for individuals to connect and find support. Additionally, the JQY App is an interactive resource that connects users to the global Jewish queer community, offering multiple groups for youth, parents, educators, and mental health professionals.

To further their impact, JQY provides educational programming, resources, and toolkits, ensuring that LGBTQ Jewish individuals have access to the support and knowledge they need. The brand also features a Pride Store, where you can find the latest JQY pride swag. By donating your time, expertise, money, or resources, you can make a tangible difference in the lives of those who need it most.

Join JQY today and help create a more inclusive and supportive future for LGBTQ Jewish youth