GAY BOWL XIX

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The National Gay Flag Football League (NGFFL) and the New York Gay Football League (NYGFL) are hosting Gay Bowl XIX this October in New York City. It is our sports league’s mission to cultivate an inclusive and diverse environment, breakdown stereotypes, eliminate prejudice & discrimination, and ultimately foster greater tolerance and empathy in our communities.

We are excited to announce Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI) as our official philanthropic partner of Gay Bowl XIX and look forward to supporting HMI’s important work with LGBTQ+ youth in the New York City area.

Help support HMI’s Youth today by donating below.

$10
Provides 2 hot meals. For most of HMI’s young people, this will be the only meal they have all day.

$25
Provides tutoring for 1 youth for an entire month.

$50
Provides 1 young person with a backpack filled with school supplies.

$100
Provides HIV testing and support for 5 youth.

$250
Provides psychiatric and mental health services for 1 youth.

Support HMI’s Pantry which provides everyday essentials like clothing, shoes, ready-to-go meals, and hygiene products. Click here for HMI’s Online registry.

About Hetrick-Martin Institute (HMI)

Celebrating its 40-year milestone, HMI is the nation’s oldest and largest LGBTQ youth serving agency providing a 360-degree approach that ensures LGBTQ youth have stabilized housing, basic resources like food, clothing and hot showers, and access to mental health counseling, education, job-readiness, art and health services and supportive adults to help them achieve a path to success.