The first statewide New Jersey LGBTQ+ Youth Conference will take place on Friday, August 8 at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ. This free event is open to queer, trans, and allied youth ages 14–21.

The conference will feature keynote speaker George M. Johnson, author of All Boys Aren’t Blue, along with a variety of engaging workshops. Topics include knowing your rights, exploring LGBTQ+ history, and building skills for creating positive change within your community.

Transportation assistance will be available for attendees who need support getting to the event.

Registration: Available via the event link/page.
Audience: LGBTQ+ and allied youth (ages 14–21)
Cost: Free

Last Updated: 06/11/26