We’ll be taking a break over the holidays from Sat 20th Dec 2025 and reopening Wed 7th Jan 2026 so our staff and volunteers can spend time with their loved ones. 💛
If you need support during this period—whether it’s mental health or homelessness—please reach out to local services.

We’re excited to share that our Community Support Worker is back from a well-earned holiday which means our groups are up and running again! First up: Men’s Group Join us as we reconnect, share, and support one another in a safe, welcoming, and LGBT+ affirming space.

Today on World AIDS Day, we honor those we've lost and stand with those living with HIV. Let’s spread awareness, fight stigma, and support education and care. Together, we can make a difference and work towards ending the epidemic. ❤️🔴 #WorldAIDSDay #EndHIV #FightStigma #HIVAwareness

this month is Transgender Awareness Month, a time dedicated to celebrating the transgender community, raising awareness about the challenges transgender & gender non-conforming people face, & advocating for their rights. #transgenderawarenessmonth #transrights #lgbtq+ #sunderlandlgbtnetwork

🎃👻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Happy Halloween from the team at Wearproud 🎃👻🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ #wearproud #sunderlandlgbtnetwork #halloween #lgbtq

Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days are back on 7th and 8th of October!
You can get great deals & raise free donations for Sunderland LGBT Network when you start your Amazon shop at easyfundraising! It won’t cost you any extra.
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Thoughts & Prayers to the victims of the Synagogue attack in Manchester, no one should have to deal with Hate Crime its unacceptable regarding race, religion, sexual orientation & gender identity everyone deserves to live as they want and be free of hate 🙏🏽

🎉 🎉 Celebrating Black History Month UK 🖤 This Month, we honour the legacy, achievements, & resilience of Black individuals throughout history & today. Black History Month is a time to reflect, learn, & uplift.
#BlackHistoryMonthUK #CelebrateBlackVoices #MarshaPJohnson #LGBTQHistory

Celebrate Bisexuality Day, observed annually on September 23, aims to recognize and celebrate the bisexual community, its history, and the challenges faced by bisexual individuals.
#BiWeek #CelebrateBisexualityDay #BiVisibilityDay

check out our website wearproud.org – Sunderland LGBT+ Network where you can find some amazing LGBT+ items for sale, you can also find out what support service we offer. and much more

we have an amazing drop in service Wednesday Thursday and Friday from 12 till 2. Where we have some amazing activities, get advice and guidance. meet like minded people and make new friends.

We have some amazing sponsorship opportunities 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️
#wearproud #sunderlandlgbt+network #lgbtq+ #sponsorships

🌈🏳️‍🌈🌈 tomorrow is coalfields pride 🌈🏳️‍🌈🌈
A great day for the whole family, thay have fun fairs stalls, food court & some amazing acts on stage, entry is free and parking available, Starts 12pm till 8.30 at Rectory field Houghton le spring DH4 5BE #wearproud #coalfieldspride #sunderlandlgbtnetwork

We’re excited to announce our LGBT+ Awareness Courses – a series of 3 x 3-hour interactive workshops designed to educate, empower, and inspire change! contact [email protected] for more info