Welcome to the new Identity Youth Website!
Identity is a youth/teen center for people ages 14-20. We are a "safe space" for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transdered, Queer or Questioning individuals but also welcome any youth in general.
Please bear with us, as some parts of the site might be under construction. Check back frequently for additions and improvements.
Coming Up at Identity!
(Scroll down for special event information!)
Wednesday, January 25th
Party Safety!
Discussion: 5-6:00
Identity open: 2:30-8
Come to 'Beyond the Rainbow Wall' at 5pm to join our discussion on "Party Safety". We all know that a good gathering with friends or a night out can be fun but there are some things you should be aware of, be watching for, and to keep in mind.
Remember if you haven't been to Identity for one of our discussion groups on Wednesday yet, you can receive a FREE Identity Messenger Bag for attending, so come check us out!
Identity open hours: 2-8pm
Discussion: 5-6pm
Friday January 27th
Come make some art with us, eat delicious snacks, listen to music, play video games and hang out!! Come see your friends, meet new ones, and bring some people if you know some of your peers that are bored!!
Identity open 2:30-10
Identity is a community teen center for lesbian, gay, bisexual, same gender loving, transgender, and questioning youth and their straight allies in the Southern Tier of New York State. Identity serves as a safe place for LGBTQ teens ages 14-20 to find support, ask questions, hang out, and express themselves. We also provide resources, education and support to the families, friends, and allies of LGBTQ teens, and access to education, health care, and social service providers wanting to better serve youth.
Find us at 206 State Street in downtown Binghamton—drop by and check us out, or contact us for more info.
Our Hours:
Wednesday 2:30 PM to 8:00 PM
Friday 2:30 PM to 10:00 PM
(Except for special events!)
Weekly Programs:
Wednesday
5-6:00 PM: Beyond the Rainbow Wall
Friday
3:00 PM - 5:30 PM: Art group
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM:Optional movie!
(Times are subject to change once and awhile. Check updates on our various social networking sites or on the calender to be aware of any changes)
Questions? Ask us anything!
