How to Be an Ally: Everyday Ways to Support LGBTQIA2S+ Friends and Family
Being an ally isn’t a title, it’s a practice. It’s the quiet decision to show up for the people you care about, even when the moment is unfamiliar or uncomfortable. It’s choosing compassion over assumptions, and listening instead of trying to lead the conversation. For LGBTQIA2S+ friends and family, having even one supportive person can […]
How Pride Centers Support the LGBTQIA2S+ Community All Year Long
Pride Doesn’t End in June Every year, Pride Month fills our streets with color and celebration. People show up in ways that make you feel seen and connected, even if just for a moment. But once the parades end and the signs are packed away, many LGBTQIA2S+ people still carry the same questions, needs, and […]
Understanding the LGBTQIA2S+ Acronym: A Guide to Identities and Inclusion
Why Words Matter Language is one of the ways we show respect, and the LGBTQIA2S+ acronym is a living example. Each letter represents real people and real experiences. At Pomona Valley Pride, we use language that uplifts and includes. This guide helps anyone, students, parents, and allies, understand what the acronym stands for and how […]
What It Really Means to Be Part of the LGBTQIA2S+ Community
At Pomona Valley Pride, we believe Pride is more than a celebration, it’s our life. This post is for anyone who’s wondered what it truly means to be part of the LGBTQIA2S+ community, whether you’re finding your voice, supporting a loved one, or seeking a place to belong. Wherever you are in your journey, you […]
Pomona Valley Pride & Downtown Pomona District
Present the 4th Annual “LOVE WINS” Pride Festival We are excited to invite you and your organization to join Pomona Valley Pride and the Downtown Pomona District for our 4th Annual Love Wins Pride Festival, taking place on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM in the heart of Downtown Pomona, during the vibrant monthly Artwalk. This year’s festival promises […]
4th Annual Agave Festival set for June 28th!
The 4th Annual Agave Festival, hosted by Pomona Valley Pride, is a vibrant cultural celebration honoring the rich heritage and contributions of the agave plant to Latinx and Indigenous traditions. Scheduled for Saturday, June 28, 2025, at the Lopez Urban Farm in the heart of Pomona, this unique outdoor event blends community, culture, and sustainability […]
Drive-In @ Pomona
Thursday, July 25th at 7pm
5th Year Anniversary Party
Join us for our 5th year Anniversary Celebration!
Community Spotlight – Ashley Romero
“Being queer means you have the super power to CHOOSE your family…”
Ashley Romero – Youth Engagement Specialist
Senior Vintage Social Potluck
Saturday July 20th from 5pm to 6:30pm
