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Based in Montclair, NJ, we operate through a 100% volunteer board with zero salaried staff. We are dedicated to fostering community and providing support and solidarity for the LGBTQIA+ population of Montclair, NJ. All of our programs and events are open to the public. Please take a look around and be sure to join our mailing list at the bottom of the page to stay informed about what’s happening in our community.
06/16/2026
YOU ARE NOT YOUR TRAUMA:
A panel conversation on identity, healing, and reclaiming self within LGBTQ+ experiences
Join us for an intentional and affirming conversation centered on trauma, identity, and healing within the LGBTQ+ community.
This panel brings together lived experience, professional insight, and community-based perspectives to explore what it means to move beyond survival and begin reclaiming your voice, boundaries, and sense of self.
Together, we’ll create space for honest dialogue, connection, and reflection.
Date: Thursday June 25, 2026, 7-9pm
Location: Union Congregational Church
176 Cooper Ave, Montclair, NJ
in the Guild Room in the Main Building
Register at: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/outmontclair/2257009
FACILITATORS:
-Nancy Robles, DM
CEO/President
Eastern Funding LLC
Published Author
-Kristin Wald
Vice President of the Board
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-Jaz Parker
SOFIA board member and DVRT certified advocate
-Lucas Manrique, LAC, NCC
Engaging and compassionate educator, clinician and advocate, dedicated to advancing BIPOC, immigrant, and LGBTQIA+ rights.
-Jennie Vila is a Licensed Professional Counselor, clinical supervisor, and the founder of Growth Mindset, LLC
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