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Queer Youth Boogie Night:  An LGBTQIA+ Junior and Senior Prom!

Queer Youth Boogie Night: An LGBTQIA+ Junior and Senior Prom!

Youth Pride, Inc. and the Met’s Trail Mix Club present: QUEER YOUTH BOOGIE NIGHT: AN LGBTQIA+ JUNIOR & SENIOR PROM!  WHEN: Friday, May 23, 2025 — 7 to 11 PM  WHERE: Ariel Cruz Art Gallery — 249 Main Street, Pawtucket, RI WHO: Free for enrolled high school juniors...

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Board Statement

Board Statement

May 2024 Youth Pride, Inc. (YPI) staff recently voted to be represented by a union, SEIU 1199. Since collective bargaining began, YPI management has been meeting regularly with SEIU 1199 to better understand our unionizing employees’ concerns as a precursor to...

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A message from YPI’s Executive Director:

A message from YPI’s Executive Director:

A message from YPI's Executive Director: Like many of you, I woke up to the news of yet another devastating act of violence perpetrated against our community in Colorado Springs Saturday night. I was feeding my newborn as I was trying to process yet another tragedy,...

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A Word About Pronouns

A Word About Pronouns

A Word About Pronouns… Curious about the variety of pronouns used by our staff and board members? Here is an excerpt from a great explainer found on mypronouns.org Neopronouns WHAT DO YOU MEAN THAT YOU GO BY A SET OF PRONOUNS I’VE NEVER HEARD OF BEFORE? It means that...

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Youth Pride, Inc’s 7th Executive Director, Rush Frazier!

Youth Pride, Inc’s 7th Executive Director, Rush Frazier!

Youth Pride, Inc. is proud to introduce our new Executive Director, Rush Frazier (they/them)!   "Hello YPI Community,   I am beyond honored to join Youth Pride, Inc. as the Executive Director, and I thank everyone for the warm welcome! What has me most...

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New COVID Guidelines for YPI’s Drop-In Space

New COVID Guidelines for YPI’s Drop-In Space

In order to keep staff, youth, and YPI visitors as safe and protected as possible from COVID-19 and it's variants, we are updating our mask policy in the space. Starting December 2021, everyone entering YPI's drop-in space will be required to wear a N-95 mask. We will...

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