Beyond These Walls
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Community without conditions. Beyond These Walls was founded in 2011 as a project of the National LGBTQ Task Force.
We started as a project to send cards to LGBTQ prisoners during the holidays. We decided to try to extend community to our LGBTQ family living behind bars. We did not expect the overwhelming response from prisoners. We received hundreds of letters of thanks and cries for help. As our project grew, our understanding of what prisoners need and were asking for also grew. Over the years we have evolve
01/27/2025
Join us in supporting BTW House’s Care Closet! We’re in need of new or gently used clothing (all sizes and types), shoes, and hygiene essentials to help our neighbors in need. Every donation—big or small—makes a difference in someone’s life. Contact us for more info on how you can help or to schedule drop offs: [email protected]. Thank you for being part of our community of care!
01/03/2025
Beyond These Walls Supports LGBTQIA2S+ People Incarcerated in the Pacific Northwest — Northwest Health Foundation Justice Reinvestment Equity Program grantee Beyond These Walls is a 501(c)3 organization that works to achieve justice and liberation for LGBTQIA2S+ people incarcerated in the Pacific Northwest and the world through advocacy, service and organizing.
12/24/2024
The holidays are about connection and care. Let’s make sure our q***r family behind bars feels that too. Donate to support our Holiday Card Campaign where we send cards to our LGBTQ+ family behind bars.
Together, we can show up for LGBTQ+ prisoners this season.
DONATE today at the link in our bio!
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12/04/2024
🌟 Spread some holiday cheer with Beyond These Walls! 🌟
Join us for another Holiday Card Party to send love and support to our LGBTQ family behind bars. 🖊️💌
📅 When: December 5th, 2–4 PM
📍 Where: The Opal (Senior LGBTQ Apartments)
Address: 12691 NW Dogwood, Portland, OR 97229
This event is hosted in collaboration with Friendly House. Let’s come together to make the season brighter for those who need it most. ✨🏳️🌈
11/25/2024
Join us for our annual holiday card party! Help us extend community to q***r folks in prison. Alt Text: A flyer with dark blue words on a green background. The text reads: 2024 Holiday Card Party. Beyond These Walls and Black and Pink PDX. Each holiday season we send cards to our incarcerated 2SLGBTQI+ community. This year we are writing to over 500 members inside prisons. We have stamps and supplies, the only thing missing is you! Join us at: True Colors Recovery, 3807 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, November 30th, 5PM-10PM
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PO Box 13006
Portland, OR
97213