Our Family Coalition advances equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) families with children through support, education, and advocacy.

Our Family Support Program works with LGBTQ parents/caregivers from family-building time through the schools years and beyond. We serve LGBTQ families and their children with over 150 workshops, support groups, and community-building events every year.

Responsibilities

• Assist with organizing & outreach efforts to recruit/retain OFC Bay Area participants;
• Target outreach to communities of color, transgender parents and LGBTQ families of varying socioeconomic status;
• Help design & coordinate production of e-newsletters and outreach materials;
• Develop, coordinate and attend family events, parent groups, educational workshops and outreach events;
• Collect, organize and enter participant data into database;
• Assist with Family Support Program staff with other special projects as needed.

Interns are accepted on an on-going, as needed basis. Minimum 2 month commitment; 4-16 hours/week; start/end date flexible. Our offices are located in SF and Oakland, easily accessible by public transportation. Hybrid remote work is avaiable.

• Basic computer literacy and internet savvy;
• Quick learner with initiative;
• Comfortable and excited about working with diverse community groups;
• Good organization and time-management skills, with strong attention to detail;
• Demonstrated knowledge and commitment to LGBT equality and social justice;
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively;
• Available for occasional evening and weekend special event activities a plus;
• Written and spoken fluency in a second language desired but not necessary

Our Family Coalition advances equity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) families with children through support, education, and advocacy.