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Welcome to Stonewall Youth!

Stonewall Youth was founded in 1991 and today provides a wide spectrum of services, including Youth Outreach, Peer Support Groups, and Community Education.

We also seek to work towards a greater understanding of social justice and how homophobia, heterosexism and ageism connect to and relate with other oppressions such as racism, sexism, ableism, classism, etc.

Gay Camp REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED!

March 5-7th young queers ages 21 and under will all congregate for a weekend of gay fabulous camping fun! Throughout the weekend of Gay Camp, campers are invited to take part in various workshops and activities hosted by community mentors and Stonewall volunteers. All food and lodging is provided.

When is Gay Camp? We will carpool from downtown Olympia around 4pm Friday (March 5th) evening and come back to Olympia Sunday (March 7th) afternoon around noon.

Who comes to Gay Camp? Youth who identifiy as Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Trans, Queer, Questioning, Interesex and Asexual who are ages 21 and under. Also, adult mentors act as volunteer camp counselors and host activities throughout the weekend.

What do you do at Gay Camp?

Make new friends!: Youth come from all over Washington (and other places too) for the weekend. Gay Camp is a time to share experiences the experience of being a queer young person with new people.

Attend Workshops: On Saturday of Camp folks get to choose from four workshops that are provided throught the day. In the past we've had workshops tackle topics like Gender Identitiy and Body Image, Adultism and Youth Empowerment, and much much more! Check out the link to our schedule for more information about workshops (information on workshops will be updated as we have it.) Look here for a draft schedule of Gay Camp: Coming Soon!

Participate in Activities: Throughout the weekend there will be all sorts of fun activities to jump in to. Art projects, Gay Kickball, Camp Fires, Nature Walks, and much much more!

Bring your talent and your dance moves: Each year at Gay Camp we host a world famous (or at least we think so) Talent Show where participants are encouraged to showcase their amazingness! Also, on the last night we have a Dance Party.


How do I register?

Depending on your age, you need 2-3 things to come to camp.

• Completed Registration to us by March 3rd.
• Signed Copy of Camp Agreements sent to us with your registration form.
• If you are under the age of 18 you must also have a parent or guardian fill out our Parental/Guardian Consent form and send it in with your registration form.

Mail all of this information back to us and you will get a confirmation email letting you know that you are all set and registered for the weekend!

Our address is PO Box 7383, Olympia, WA 98507

If you have ANY questions, please feel free to call us and ask for Emily Pieper, Program Director or email her at emily@stonewallyouth.org.

Winter Camp Registration Form
Winter Camp Agreements
Winter Camp Parental Consent Form

Non-Discrimination Policy

It is the policy of Stonewall Youth that we will not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment, or in the provision of services or benefits, on the grounds of race, religion, creed, color, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, age or other basis prohibited by state or federal law.