Stand with Mamas Who Stand Up for LOVE

by Mama Dragons
Stand with Mamas Who Stand Up for LOVE

Summary

This Giving Tuesday, stand with the Mamas who stand up for love. This year we launched a national outreach project in conservative spaces, created a private vetted network and moved off Facebook to protect our members, and began training mothers in advocacy and courageous conversations. Your gift helps us keep families safe, connected, and empowered to create affirming homes.

$25,000
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$22,402
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36
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0
monthly donors
6
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Challenge

Too many mothers of LGBTQ+ children feel isolated, afraid, or unequipped to support their kids in today's hostile climate. Many face backlash from their families, faith communities, or local schools for standing by their children. Without safe spaces, resources, and connection, families can become divided and LGBTQ+ youth face higher risks of rejection and harm. Mama Dragons exists to change that.

Solution

Mama Dragons meets mothers right where they are - often scared, isolated, and unsure how to help the children they love. We bring them into a safe, private community where they can ask questions, learn, and heal together. Through outreach, advocacy training, and heartfelt connection, we help mothers find the courage to stand proudly beside their LGBTQ+ kids and build the affirming homes every child deserves. In this moment, a safe space is more critical than ever.

Long-Term Impact

Mama Dragons empowers mothers to stand proudly beside their LGBTQ+ kids through outreach, advocacy training, and connection. LGBTQ+ youth with one supportive parent are 40% less likely to attempt suicide. Educated, empowered parents build stronger families, more inclusive faith circles and more compassionate communities where every child knows they are worthy, safe, and loved.

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Organization Information

Mama Dragons

Location: Billings, MT - USA
Website:
Facebook: Facebook Page
X / Twitter: Profile
Project Leader:
Liz Welch
Billings , MT United States
$2,598 raised of $25,000 goal
 
36 donations
$22,402 to go
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