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Causes: Children & Youth, Civil Rights, Counseling, Human Service Organizations, Human Services, Lesbian & Gay Rights, LGBTQ, Mental Health, Youth Development
Mission: Your Family, Friends, and Neighbors, Inc., founded in 1990, organizes an annual gay, lesbian, and bisexual pride / freedom rally, march, and festival in Boise, while simultaneously coordinating pride / freedom events across the state; sponsoring National Coming Out Day activities, including display advertisements celebrating the uniqueness of the bisexual, lesbian, and gay community; producing educational events and media campaigns that foster awareness of discrimination against gay, lesbian, and bisexual people, anti-gay violence, and the impact of hetero-sexism and homophobia on individuals and families; monitoring anti-gay bigotry in the media and the community; and promoting institutional change in both the public and private sectors.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.