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Gay For Good Awarded $40,000 in Harrah’s SoCal All-In-4-Change Grant Challenge

September 1, 2026

We are thrilled to announce that Gay For Good has been named the second-place winner of the 2026 Harrah’s SoCal All-In-4-Change Grant Challenge, receiving a $40,000 grant to help strengthen our mission and expand the impact of our volunteer programs.…

G4G OC/Long Beach Honored at Aquarium of the Pacific Pride Night

July 10, 2026

Gay For Good OC/Long Beach Honored at Aquarium of the Pacific Pride Night On June 12, the Aquarium held its annual all-ages Pride Night in celebration of LGBTQ+ communities and honored Gay For Good’s OC/Long Beach Chapter. The evening included…

Gay For Good Volunteers Help Beautify NYC’s West Village Ahead of Pride

June 25, 2026

. . On June 26, 2026, more than 60 volunteers from Gay For Good, ALL LVMH Pride, and Trash Talk NYC came together in the spirit of Pride to give Manhattan’s iconic West Village some extra love ahead of NYC’s…

Gay For Good Partners with the City of Long Beach to Celebrate Olympic and Paralympic Day

June 23, 2026

On June 23, 2026 Gay For Good partnered with the City of Long Beach, the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games Organizing Committee, Ready, Set, Gold!, and Leadership Long Beach to celebrate International Olympic and Paralympic Day of Sport…

Getting involved: Volunteer opportunities plentiful at Chicago’s LGBTQ+ orgs

June 18, 2026

Gay For Good Featured in Windy City Times. As Pride month enters its homestretch, there are plenty of opportunities to get involved at local nonprofits, whether for a one-off event in June or continuing work the rest of the year. …

Gay For Good Raleigh Launches Adopt-a-Park Partnership During Pride for the Planet

April 18, 2026

. Gay For Good Raleigh kicks off a new commitment to environmental stewardship with its inaugural volunteer project at Glen Eden Pilot Park. Gay For Good Raleigh is making a lasting investment in its local green spaces! As part of…

Gay For Good Volunteer Recognized by St. Anthony’s in San Francisco

April 9, 2026

Gay For Good volunteer featured by nonprofit partner, St. Anthony’s. Barry pictured left front in group shot. Right holding shirt in 2nd photo. San Francisco Chapter Leader, Barry Schmell, received this recognition and shares what drives his commitment to giving back:…

Gay For Good Welcomes New Board Members to National Leadership

August 7, 2025

Gay For Good is proud to welcome four exceptional new leaders to our National Board of Directors for the 2025–2027 term. Each brings a wealth of experience, fresh ideas, and a deep commitment to building community and to LGBTQ+ inclusion…

Gay For Good Announces New National Board Officers

August 2, 2025

Gay For Good is excited to announce the newly elected officers for the 2025–2027 officer term. Brian Paul Allen (he/him) of New York City has been elected Board Chair. Brian is a seasoned fundraising and development strategist with a background…

‘Gay For Good’ works to build a better, more inclusive community in Philadelphia

June 12, 2025

Gay for Good Philadelphia Chapter featured on NBC10 Philadelphia ‘Gay For Good’ works to build a better, more inclusive community in Philadelphia In the city of Philadelphia, over 60,000 people consider themselves part of the LGBTQ+ community. With such a…