The Annual Conference for LGBTQ Youth and their Allies
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Performing Arts Center
Purchase College (SUNY Purchase)
735 Anderson Hill Rd
Purchase, NY 10577
Day of Registration (3/25/26) Students - $70 Adults $250
2026 Schedule of Day
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 8:30 | Registration |
| 9:30 | Welcome and Introductions |
| 9:45 | Opening Event |
| 10:15 | Break |
| 10:35 | Keynote |
| 11:30 | Lunch |
| 12:30 | Workshop Session 1 |
| 1:45 | Workshop Session 2 |
| 2:45 | Evaluations and Leave |
Keep in mind that when you register, you will be asked for your workshop selections
2026 Prideworks Sessions
| Please remember to have a first and second choice ready | |
| Session 1 (12:30-1:30) | Session 2 (1:45-2:45) |
| A Hunt for Who You Are: Journaling and Scavenger Hunt Party | A Hunt for Who You Are: Journaling and Scavenger Hunt Party |
| Advocacy Made Easy: Turning Frustration into Powerful Action | Advocacy Made Easy: Turning Frustration into Powerful Action |
| All the Letters: 10 Things that Gen Z Knows about LGBTQIA+ Identity That Your Elders May Not | Bifabulous & Pan-tastic: Bisexuality 101 & Beyond! |
| Building Community in a World That Divides Us | Building Community in a World That Divides Us |
| Building Your Rainbow Toolkit | |
| Coming Out/Being Out - Middle School and Beyond | Coming Out/Being Out - Middle School and Beyond |
| Easter and Passover Through an LGBTQ+ Lens | Easter and Passover Through an LGBTQ+ Lens |
| Emotional Survival Kit for Tough Times | Emotional Survival Kit for Tough Times |
| GSA Roundtable for Students - Youth Only | |
| Here and Queer for Over 60 Years: Fans, Fandom, and Fanfiction | Here and Queer for Over 60 Years: Fans, Fandom, and Fanfiction |
| Hope’s Door Presents Love Shouldn’t Hurt! | Hope’s Door Presents Love Shouldn’t Hurt! |
| In the Name of Those Who Came Before Me: What Can Stonewall Teach Us About Activism? | |
| Intro to the Intersection of Neurodivergence and Trans Identities - Adult Session | |
| Lavender Lab Coats | Lavender Lab Coats |
| Learning to Ride the Waves: Emotional Skills for Neurodivergent Trans Nervous Systems | |
| Movements Sparked by Activism and How You Can Light the Match | |
| My Monster Came Out of The Closet: A Horror InQueery | My Monster Came Out of The Closet: A Horror InQueery |
| Navigating Identity: A Trans Teen and Her Mom Explore Belonging Through Sports, Music, and Science | |
| People and Places Important to LGBTQ+ History | |
| Policy-to-Practice: An LGBTQ+ Rights Action Lab | Policy-to-Practice: An LGBTQ+ Rights Action Lab |
| Queer Theory 101: Learning Through Making Zines | Queer Theory 101: Learning Through Making Zines |
| Reclaiming our Truth: LGBTQ+ Human Rights, Leaders, and Combating Hate & Misinformation | Reclaiming our Truth: LGBTQ+ Human Rights, Leaders, and Combating Hate & Misinformation |
| Reproductive Justice and Queer Bodies | |
| Searching to Thrive: Finding the Right College Fit for You | Searching to Thrive: Finding the Right College Fit for You |
| Telling and Preserving Our Stories – We ARE History! | |
| The Health and Wellness Roundtable Discussion | The Health and Wellness Roundtable Discussion |
| The Superpower You Didn't Know You Had - Preventing HPV-Related Cancers - HS Students Only | |
| Training of Advocates: Trafficking Prevention & Advocating for the Community – Adult Session | |
| Trans 101: The Sex, Expression, Identity, Orientation (SEIO) Model | Trans 101: The Sex, Expression, Identity, Orientation (SEIO) Model |
| Transgender Affinity Peer Space | |
| We are all Genderfluid – This and Other Myths About Non-Binary People | We are all Genderfluid – This and Other Myths About Non-Binary People |
| Where We’ve Been, Where We Are, and Where We’re Going: Making Poetry and Art to Move Towards Healing and Queer Liberation | |
| Your Rights and Advocacy Skills | |