About this Event
The Queer Activist College (QuAC) offers social justice workshops, trainings, roundtables, and other opportunities for LGBTQ+ youth and young adults interested in advocacy and social change. We bring together current and future activists, organizers, and movement leaders to build skills and take action to make a difference.
Courses are FREE and open to all LGBTQ+ youth and young adults ages 25 and under, and they are located in-person at our community center downtown.
QuAC Winter/Spring 2025 Topics:
(Course Catalogue also available )
- February: LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness (more details available below)
- March: Community Safety
- April: Community Organizing
- May: LGBTQ+ Book Bans and Challenges
- June: Healthcare Advocacy
February 2025: LGBTQ+ Youth Homelessness Courses:
- Thursday, February 13th (5PM - 7PM). The Queer Neighborhood Council and BAGLY will host a roundtable discussion on housing policy, and then we'll talk about ways folks can get involved in supporting a trans youth shelter in Boston. Food will be provided.
- Thursday, February 20th (4PM - 7PM). The Massachusetts Coalition for the Homeless and BAGLY will have a training on how to get involved in policy and advocacy, especially young people who are passionate about housing justice. Food will be provided.
QuAC events – referred to as “courses” – are grouped together by topic. Each month is dedicated to a specific topic. QuAC participants who attend every course in a topic (usually 2 to 3 courses) will earn a topic certificate. Participants who attend 6 or more courses within a calendar year earn a QuAC Advocate Certificate and a $200 stipend.
Register to save your spot in advance! Walk-ups day of are also welcome, but it's helpful for us to get your sign-up, so that we know how many folks will be in the room.
For questions, please reach out to BAGLY's Director of Program Development & Impact, Michelle Wiener, at [email protected].
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bagly, 28 Court Square, Boston, United States
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