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A celebratory fundraising breakfast to support LGBTQIA2+ youth and young adults in the Tava-Kaavi (Pikes Peak) region!

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Tuesday, November 18, 2025

Where

The Antlers Hotel,
4 S. Cascade Ave.
Colorado Springs

 

Why

To help Inside Out Youth Services raise funds so we can continue providing life-saving services and programs that promote the well-being of LGBTQIA2+ young people, ages 13-24.

Who

Those whose support of our work allows our organization, and the young people we serve, to thrive!

Celebrating 35 Years & Growing Together

This November, we’re celebrating 35 years of building access, equity, and power with LGBTQIA2+ young people in our community. With support from people like you, not only have we been able to keep our doors open for 35 years, but we’ve been able to expand our services and advocacy work, which impacted almost 25,000 young people in 2024.

But with LGBTQIA2+ rights, particularly trans youth rights, under attack, we need your support now more than ever. That’s why we’re inviting you to ALLY UP! with us on November 18th.

Ally Up! is a fabulous breakfast, where members of our community can learn about what we do at Inside Out Youth Services, and about how they can support LGBTQIA2+ young people in our community.

If you are passionate about our mission, and want to share this opportunity with others, we invite you to become an Ally Up! Table Captain. By doing so, you can invite nine individuals to attend with you so they can learn how they can Ally Up! There’s space for everyone in this work and it’s going to take all of us working together to make all areas of our community safe, welcoming, and affirming to the young people who come through our doors.

Want to take it a step further? Consider becoming a sponsor!

This is more than a breakfast, it’s a movement. Let’s build the next 35 years together.  ❤️🧡💛💚💙💜🖤🤎💙🤍💗

Become an annual sponsor

The work we do year-round at Inside Out Youth Services wouldn’t be possible without the generous support from our sponsors. If you are interested in sponsoring Inside Out and our Ally Up Breakfast, please contact our Development team.

Your support matters

LGBTQIA2+ young people need spaces like Inside Out, spaces built for them, by them, and with them. LGBTQIA2+ young people need trusted adults, a community, and resources that help them live their fullest lives. Every contribution counts toward sustaining this vital work. 

By the Numbers

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Visits by 207 unique youth to our in-person & digital spaces in 2024.

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Young people enrolled in 2024.

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Clinical visits.

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Youth impacted by violence-prevention and
policy advocacy efforts nationally and locally.

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of LGBTQ young people reported that they have felt discriminated against in the past year due to their sexual orientation or gender identity.

*According to the Trevor Project’s 2024 National Survey on the Mental Health of LGBTQ Young People

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of LGBTQ young people seriously considered attempting suicide in the past year— including almost half of transgender and nonbinary young people (46%) and 3 in 10 cisgender young people (30%.)
 
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Of Inside Out participants experienced housing instability in 2024.

Other ways to get involved

It is not enough for us to spread this message of inclusion. We need a chorus of parents, youth serving professionals, schools, churches, hospitals, and mental health facilities delivering this message with us – we need allies.
Like you!

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