The JQ Helpline provides inclusive support and resources for LGBTQ+ Jews, their families, and allies.

 

Call, text, or email the JQ Helpline today.

855.JQI.HLPS (855.574.4577)

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How it works

Wherever you are and whatever you need,
the JQ Helpline is here for you.

The JQ Helpline is the only resource and support line in the US dedicated to serving LGBTQ+ Jews and their allies. The free and confidential JQ Helpline provides customized support and inclusive resources over the phone, by email, and in person to those in need. Wherever you are, contact the JQ Helpline for trained and compassionate professionals who will help you find the resources and support you need.

Contact us today by filling out the below form, emailing Helpline@JQinternational.org, or calling or texting 855.JQI.HLPS (855.574.4577).

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JQ Virtual Support Groups

As part of our commitment to supporting our community in every way we can, JQ is eager to be launching a series of virtual support groups to meet our communities needs where they are. Led by skilled and passionate facilitators and supervised by a licensed clinical social worker, these groups are meant to offer guidance, education, and support on a variety of issues while facilitating a mutually supportive community of support group participants.

Please direct questions to JQ’s Associate Director of the JQ Helpline, Arianna Armstrong at aarmstrong@JQinternational.org.

Persian Support Group

Persian Support Group

Tuesdays, Weekly, 7:30 - 8:45pm PT on Zoom

For Iranian LGBTQ+ young adults in their 20’s and 30’s starting on Tuesday, March 23 – June 8.

Led by:
Arya Pedoeim (he/him)
Registered Associate Clinical Social Worker
ASW 99561
Supervised by Mastaneh Moghadam, LCSW

SIGN UP HERE
Trans & Nonbinary Support Group

Trans & Nonbinary Support Group

Wednesdays, Weekly, 7 - 8:15pm PT on Zoom

For transgender and nonbinary adults 18+ launching on Wednesday, March 24 – June 9.

Led by:

Michael Levine (they/them)
Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
AMFT 124078
Employed by JQ International
 
Supervised by Mastaneh Moghadam,
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
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Parents of LGBTQ+ Youth Group

Parents of LGBTQ+ Youth Group

Thursdays, Weekly, 7 - 8pm PT on Zoom

For individual parents, couples, guardians, or caretakers of youth, launching on Thursday, March 25 – June 10.

Led by:
Mastaneh Moghadam, M.S.W., LCSW (she/her)
License No. LCSW 23095

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Community Drop-in Support Groups

The JQ Helpline drop-in community support groups give community members ample time to discuss topics such as unemployment, healthcare (for themselves or loved ones), anti-semitism, racism, being queer in this current political climate, staying grounded during uncertain times, and more.

Group Times:
Mondays, Weekly
6:30 – 7:30pm PT on Zoom

Led by:
Arianna Armstong, M.A. (she/they)
MSW Candidate, May 2022
Supervised by Mastaneh Moghadam, LCSW

Each 55-minute group will be capped at twelve people. Please register at least 24 hours in advance of each meeting. No one will be turned away for lack of funds. 
SIGN UP HERE

Before you can think of the questions to ask,
the JQ Helpline has the answer.

The JQ Helpline can help you:

Receive assistance for your urgent situations with inclusive and compassionate responses.

Connect with medical and mental health providers who understand your unique needs as an LGBTQ+ person or ally.

Locate a synagogue or Jewish day school to welcome your LGBTQ+ family.

Receive information and support about LGBTQ+ children, students, clients, and patients.

Call the JQ Helpline for this and more.
855.JQI.HLPS

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JQ is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to celebrate the lives of LGBTQ+ Jews and their allies by transforming Jewish communities, and ensuring inclusion through education, support, and identity-enrichment.

 

JQ's work is made possible by our generous supporters

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