save the date for the 18th Annual
Coming Out Day Breakfast
Friday, October 11, 2024
This year we’ll gather on National Coming Out Day. Stay tuned for details.
Celebrating Our JASMYN Family - Stronger Together!
The 17th Annual Coming Out Day Breakfast was lovely because of you!
Click HERE for photos and HERE to enjoy the program video.
The Keynote
Eliza Byard, former Director of GLSEN, principal at The Campaign for Our Shared Future and student advocate
The Diamond Award for Service to the LGBTQ+ Community
Dr. Tom Serwatka, former professor and Chief of Staff at UNF
The Emerald Award for Individual Volunteerism
Catherine Montgomery, founder of The Lighthouse, safe space for LGBTQ+ youth and families at Christ Episcopal Church, Ponte Vedra
JASMYN chose the national day of observation, Coming Out Day, to celebrate diversity in our Northeast Florida workforce. Our breakfast honors the work of individual leaders, employee resource groups, corporations and non-profit partners while focusing support for our LGBTQIA+ teens and young adults.
Previous Keynote Speakers:
2022 – Javontae Williams and Sam Ames
2021 – Ashton Mota
2020 – Jericho Brown
2019 — Jodie Patterson