Key Partners & Initiatives

San Mateo-Foster City School District

QHI is partnering with the San Mateo-Foster City School District to create a vibrant, sustainable community of queer middle school youth and allies.

First Annual Unity Conference

May 16, 2025, at SJSU

A groundbreaking event designed specifically for queer and trans middle school students, fostering connection, empowerment, and leadership development.

Support the event either by donating to our fund or by volunteering.

Santa Clara County Office of LGBTQ Affairs

QHI is working with the Santa Clara County Office of LGBTQ Affairs to empower transition-age queer and trans youth (18-24) to see themselves as change-makers.

First Annual LGBTQ+ Careers in Advocacy and Policy Summit

May 6, 2025, at SJSU

A dynamic event that connects young adults with professionals in advocacy and policy, demonstrating the power of lived experience in shaping systemic change. Providing mentorship, networking opportunities, and resources to help queer and trans young adults bring their authentic experiences into community-based work.

East Side Union School District

QHI is partnering with a high school in ESUHSD to host a queer- and trans-affirming, school-based space where students can connect, build community, and access resources that support their well-being and leadership development.