Family Space

Family Space is a brave and bold space for parents, family members, chosen family members and adult supporters of LGBTQIA+ teen or young adult.

This space is a group facilitated by JASMYN staff, contracted Family Specialists, parent/family member volunteers or a combination of those!

This space is open to any adult that is supporting an LGBTQIA+ teen or young adult! Family Space is open to all adult supporters regardless of your young person’s age. If you are unsure if Family Space is for you or have additional questions email jasmynteen@jasmyn.org .

Family Space Program Days/Times:
2nd and 4th Tuesday: 5:30 - 7:00 PM @ The JASMYN Campus

Do I need to RSVP?
RSVP is preferred (not required). RSVP by emailing us at jasmynteen@jasmyn.org and let us know you are planning on attending.

Family Space FAQ’s
Is there a program for LGBTQIA+ youth during Family Space?
Yes. Family Space is run in conjunction with our LGBTQIA+ Teen (13-17) group: Teen Teachable Tuesdays. If you are a family member you do not need to have a youth attend the program and if you have a teen attending the program, you do not have to attend Family Space!

Can supportive adults attend Family Space if their teen or young adult is not in the JASMYN age range (13-29)?
YES! Regardless of the age of your young person, you can attend Family Space.

Can a supportive adult attend Family Space if their young person does not go to JASMYN?
YES! Regardless of if your young person attends JASMYN programs and services, you can attend Family Space.

I cannot attend Family Space because the hours do not work for me, how can I access support from JASMYN?
If you cannot attend Family Space, but would like a tour of JASMYN or to speak with a JASMYN staff member email jasmynteen@jasmyn.org to set up a time that works for you!

I am still confused about who and how to attend!?
Email jasmynteen@jasmyn.org for more information.