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We want to hear from you

We do a lot and we are very proud of the community we have created and support we offer LGBTQ+ parents. But we know there is so much more we can do to support our families. We want to hear from you about the issues your family are struggling with, discrimination you face and support you need. 

“We are at an exciting time for Rainbow Families having been registered as a charity and receiving our DGR status. This will open up a whole host of new funding opportunities for us. Before we start applying for grants, we want to understand what we can do to support LGBTQ+ parents, what gaps there are in current services, and where the biggest needs are in our community.” Rainbow Families Executive Officer Ashley Scott explains. “Please share your stories so we can address the needs of our growing community:"

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Our survey takes less than ten minutes to complete and will be used to inform our strategic plan for the next five years. As well as the survey we will also be holding focus groups to gain a deeper understanding of how we can better support more families across the country. If you are interested in being part of a focus group please complete this expression of interest form

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