In a time when community connection and visibility are more vital than ever, Gay For Good continues to lead the charge by bringing LGBTQ+ individuals and allies together through purposeful volunteerism.
Founded in 2008, Gay For Good is a national nonprofit that connects volunteers with local service projects to promote inclusion, uplift diverse communities, and foster civic engagement. With 22 active chapters and growing, this organization proves that volunteering is powerful and transformational.
Mission and Core Values
Mission
To mobilize LGBTQ+ and ally volunteers to promote diversity, foster inclusion, and strengthen ties to the broader community through acts of service.
Core Values
- Community Building – Creating connection and compassion through shared purpose.
- Visibility – Increasing LGBTQ+ representation via authentic engagement.
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) – Welcoming people of all backgrounds enriches the movement.
- Sustainability – Supporting eco-conscious, long-term community impact.
- Enjoyment – Cultivating joy through meaningful volunteer experiences.
🔗 Learn more: www.gayforgood.org
Volunteer Opportunities
Gay For Good offers hands-on, fun, and impactful service projects in collaboration with local nonprofits. Volunteers can select opportunities that match their interests and passions, including:
- Environmental Projects – Tree plantings, park cleanups, and habitat restoration
- Animal Welfare – Shelter support, adoption events, and awareness outreach
- Community Support – Food banks, housing programs, and senior services
- Education & Youth – Mentoring, tutoring, and school supply drives
No long-term commitment required—show up, give back, and build community!
Find an Event Near You
Chapter Locations
Gay For Good currently has 22 active chapters across the United States. Each chapter plans and hosts monthly service projects in partnership with local nonprofits.
Active Chapters Include:
| Los Angeles | Orange County | Boston | Dallas–Fort Worth |
| San Francisco | Palm Springs | Chicago | Houston (New in 2025) |
| San Diego | New York City | Seattle | Denver |
| Twin Cities | Phoenix | Rocky Mountains | O‘ahu |
| Philadelphia | Pittsburgh | Columbus | Arkansas |
| Washington, D.C. | Raleigh–Durham |
Impact by the Numbers
Gay For Good continues to grow its reach and impact every year:
- 500+ nonprofit partners supported.
- Over 500 service projects annually.
- Thousands of volunteers mobilized.
- $ 1.2 M+ estimated value of volunteer hours contributed
From tree planting to tutoring, Gay For Good creates real-world change that bridges communities and celebrates LGBTQ+ visibility in action.
Volunteer Voices
“Volunteering with Gay For Good connects me with causes that matter—and people who care.”
– Alex M., Volunteer – Denver Chapter
“It’s the most affirming way I’ve found to give back as my authentic self.”
– Renee T., Volunteer – Raleigh Chapter
Their stories reflect the power of shared service to spark connection and build community resilience.
Upcoming Events
New projects are added monthly in every chapter!
View & Register for Events:
Upcoming Events Calendar
Subscribe to Newsletters:
Join the Email List
Follow on Social Media:
Ways to Support
Every dollar makes a difference. Supporters can:
- Donate Once or Monthly: Donate Here
- Fundraise or Host an Event
- Sponsor a Chapter or Project: Corporate and community partnerships welcome
Your support helps expand chapters, train volunteer leaders, and reach more underserved communities.
Contact Information
📍 Address: 6444 E. Spring St. #321, Long Beach, CA 90815
📧 Email: hello@gayforgood.org
📞 Phone: (562) 684-8210
🌐 Website: www.gayforgood.org
Uniting Communities Through Service
Gay For Good stands as a testament to the strength and compassion of the LGBTQ+ community. Local service unites people from all walks of life in a shared mission of inclusion, visibility, and compassion.
Whether you’re looking to lend a hand or connect with like-minded changemakers, Gay For Good offers a welcoming space to do good—and feel great doing it.
Join the movement. Serve with Pride.
Author: Admin
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