PFLAG Washburn

PFLAG Washburn-Chequamegon Bay provides comprehensive support, education, and advocacy services for LGBTQ+ individuals and their families, friends, and allies throughout northern Wisconsin. Founded in 2009, this chapter of the nation's largest LGBTQ+ organization serves Ashland and Bayfield counties with year-round programming and resources designed to foster equality and full societal affirmation. Based in Washburn, WI, the organization operates a dedicated Resource Center that serves as a safe, welcoming space for community members of all ages and backgrounds. PFLAG Washburn offers multiple avenues for connection and support, including regular community events, board game nights, and observances of significant cultural dates like Transgender Day of Remembrance. The chapter actively works to strengthen support systems and advocate for safer, more inclusive school environments for LGBTQ+ youth. With a mission rooted in decades of national expertise since 1972, PFLAG Washburn combines evidence-based support strategies with local community knowledge. Whether you're seeking personal support, educational resources, or opportunities to advocate for LGBTQ+ equality, the organization welcomes individuals at every stage of their journey. The chapter maintains strong community partnerships with local businesses and organizations that support their mission. Through consistent engagement and accessible programming, PFLAG Washburn-Chequamegon Bay demonstrates its commitment to serving the Chequamegon Bay community and the broader Lake Superior region with dignity, respect, and authentic support.