Queer Parentage Summit
save the date: September 19, 2026
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The Queer Parentage Summit united LGBTQ+ individuals, couples, parents, and professionals for an afternoon of panels, connection, and community empowerment. Covering everything from adoption, fostering, surrogacy, IVF and fertility treatments, and trans parenting. This first-of-its-kind event created space for education, support, and celebration.
Sponsors & Vendors
The Pride Center of Montclair and Garden State Equality, are thrilled to invite you to support a landmark event: the Queer Parentage Summit, taking place in Montclair, NJ on September 20th, 2025.
This summit will bring together queer individuals, couples, and families—as well as medical, legal, and social service professionals—for a powerful series of panels, resources, and connection. Topics will include adoption and fostering, surrogacy, IVF and fertility treatments, sperm donation, and the experiences of trans and nonbinary parents. We’ll also host a vibrant resource fairhave a childcare area and kids activities, as well as interactive networking spaces to uplift and support our growing community.
We hope you will consider joining us as a sponsor, panel underwriter, or vendor. Your support helps us:
Provide impactful panel sessions
Provide sliding-scale and free admission options
Offer on-site childcare and inclusive family programming
Deliver a welcoming, affirming, and celebratory experience
Support the mission of the Pride Center of Montclair