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Our Family Coalition offers a stimulating and challenging working environment that is productive, meaningful, and convivial. Talented, dedicated people working together as a small-but-mighty team, we make a big impact in providing support for and advancing the civil rights and well-being of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ+) families with children and prospective parents in California.

JOBS | INTERNSHIPS | VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES| BOARD OF DIRECTORS APPLICATION

Interested in becoming a part of the OFC Board of Directors? Download this application, fill it out, and email it to Mimi@OurFamily.org.

 

Jobs

July 21, 2025

Programs Director

The Programs Director oversees and manages all of OFC’s programming from our Family Support programming to our education and training work throughout the Bay Area. OFC is the largest regional LGBTQ family support organization in the country, and has provided community-building programming, education, and advocacy for Bay Area LGBTQ-headed families for over twenty-five years and plans to expand its services. The Programs Director oversees the coordination and administration of all aspects of an ongoing program including planning, organizing, staffing, leading, and controlling program activities. The Programs Director reports to the Executive Director and is part of the Leadership Team.

Salary starts at $80,000.

Internships

Our Family Coalition internships offer valuable experience advocating for and supporting Bay Area LGBTQ+ headed families in a well-established, dynamic, team-driven non-profit organization. Interns develop hands-on skills in an area of interest, deepen networks, and connect with like-minded peers, leaving with new knowledge, friendships, and professional references.

March 18, 2025

Education Interns

Support OFC’s direct trainings in school communities, as well as help develop our extensive online resources to strengthen anti-bias and LGBTQ-inclusive practices and curricula in K-12 schools. This role offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience with our Programs team.


March 18, 2025

Family Support Program Interns

Provide direct support to current and prospective LGBTQ parents and caregivers, from family-building to early years, school years, and beyond, by helping the Programs team deliver over 250 workshops, support groups, and community-building events each year.

Volunteer opportunities

Volunteer Opportunities

Our Family Coalition is always seeking volunteers to share their talents, energy and ideas with us. You can assist at our various events or in the office, or help design a new project, publicity materials, or a campaign. We greatly appreciate an extra hand in supporting our work to promote a better world for all our families!

What is required to be a volunteer?

  • An open, curious, attitude.
  • Willingness to go the extra mile at times, and think creatively.

What do volunteers get in return?

  • The opportunity to promote a better world for LGBTQ families and our allies.
  • Lots of smiles and hi-fives from families at our events. Seriously, you will find many of them thanking you, making this even more rewarding.
  • Warm fuzzy feelings because you give back!

Discover our major yearly events

Our Family Coalition hosts a number of opportunities for LGBTQ+ families to build community through social activities, celebrations, and festivals.

Thank you for joining us in celebrating and supporting LGBTQ families.

Every contribution, whether one-time or monthly, helps us honor the extraordinary LGBTQ families in our community. Our Family Coalition is the only organization in California dedicated to advancing equity and advocating on behalf of our families, and one of the few nationwide. By giving, you stand with us in pride and solidarity, ensuring that every family feels seen, valued, and celebrated. Your support has been crucial and with your help we can continue this legacy for generations.

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