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Supporting Transgender Youth & Their Families: A Statement on the Medical Records Subpoena
Since 1992, Youth Pride, Inc. has been a lighthouse for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults across Rhode Island and beyond. No matter how dim the landscape may become, we remain unwavering in our mission to illuminate the way forward. We know this is a frightening and...
Youth Pride, Inc. Responds with Extended Hours to Assist Unsheltered and Housing-Insecure Young Adults Aged 18 to 24
Youth Pride, Inc. begins Extended Winter Response Hours from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Weekdays starting December 1, 2025, through Friday, April 24, 2026. Providence, RI — Youth Pride, Inc. (YPI), with funding from the Rhode Island Executive Office of Housing, is...
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...
2025 Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship Supports LGBTQ+ Youth Activism in Rhode Island
Youth Pride, Inc. (YPI) is proud to announce that applications for the 2025 Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship will be accepted now through April 25, 2025! 20 years ago, the Lipsky/Whittaker Scholarship fund was established through the estate of John Lipsky and George...
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...
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,...
Youth Pride Inc.’s New Executive Director Has Big Goals
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Getting Our Queer Back: How YPI Puts The Pride In Providence
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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...
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...