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Gay Pride

Community Partners

Knit the Rainbow strives to create lasting and impactful partnerships with community-based organizations whose missions align with our own.

NYC + NJ  PARTNERS

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Ali Forney Center

Founded in 2002, The Ali Forney Center's mission is to protect LGBTQ+ youths from the harms of homelessness and empower them with the tools needed to live independently.

Art & Acceptance

Art & Acceptance's mission is to offer a safe, hospitable, harm-reduction, gender-diverse, nonsectarian safe space for LGBTQ+ people ages 16-29 experiencing homelessness.

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Brooklyn Community Pride Center

Founded in 2008, The Brooklyn Community Pride Center's mission is to provide services and support to the borough’s LGBTQ+ community.

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Edge New Jersey

Edge NJ, has spent decades dedicated to dismantling discrimination and promoting healthcare equity. They offer public health services, and support groups for the LGBTQ+ youth of New Jersey.

Crafting Change

Founded in the COVID-19 era, Crafting Change's mission is to provide a collection of projects in collaboration with trustworthy organizations and create an online community where craftivists can share resources and find friendship.

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Hetrick-Martin Institute

Founded in 2008, New Alternatives' mission is to help LGBTQ+ youth succeed in transitioning to stable adult lives. They welcome all youth with no barriers to entry.

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New Alternatives

Founded in 2008, New Alternatives' mission is to help LGBTQ+ youth succeed in transitioning to stable adult lives. They welcome all youth with no barriers to entry.

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Safe Horizon

Founded in 2008, Safe Horizon's mission is to provide support, prevent violence, and promote justice for victims of crime and abuse, their families and communities

Soap S.A.C.K.

Founded in 2017, S.A.C.K.'s mission is to inspire volunteers to crochet/knit, collect and donate bar soap to their local food pantries, homeless shelters, relief efforts, social service agencies and veterans clinics.

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Sylvia Rivera's Place

Sylvia Rivera's Place is a comprehensive social service provider, working within and beyond the LGBTQIA+ Community. They work to further a mission to bring the world to a right and justice relationship.

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TGNC Bridges4Life

Bridges4Life is an organization built on helping the Transgender Non-Conforming Community; by providing services to children in the foster care system, young adults, and surviving sex workers.

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The Door

Founded in 1972, The Door’s mission is to empower young people to reach their potential by providing comprehensive youth development services in a diverse and caring environment.

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Uptown Wagon

Uptown Wagon is a collective of neighbors who meet in uptown Manhattan to distribute meals & supplies to neighbors experiencing homelessness.

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WANA Community Resource Center

Founded in 2011, WANA's  mission is to provide holistic care, advocacy and resources for asylum seekers experiencing housing insecurity.

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The Elevate Prize Foundation

Founded in 2019 by Joseph Deitch, Elevate's mission is to make good famous by bringing visibility to the work of changemakers.

CHICAGO  PARTNERS

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Broadyway Youth Center

The Broadway Youth Center (BYC) in Uptown is a welcoming space for LGBTQ youth and young people experiencing homelessness or housing instability.

Center on Halsted

For four decades, Center on Halsted advances community and secures the health and well-being of the LGBTQ people of Chicagoland and throughout the Midwest. 

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The Night Ministry

For nine years, the Night Ministry has been providing beds the youth of Chicago at their overnight shelter, as well as health services, food, and helping youth sercure permanent housing

Contact Us

Thank you for visiting Knit the Rainbow's website, we are so happy to have you join the mission. Feel free to reach out to us below if you have any questions or want to learn more!

ADDRESS

Coming Soon!

PHONE

332-209-8058

EMAIL

info@knittherainbow.org

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