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Choose between our DMs for a frightfully fun experience that all ages can enjoy at House of Cards! We have sweet surprises ready to be raffled off too!

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Become A Volunteer

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Welcome Home to North Star

Building Community, Celebrating Identity, Creating Change

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Since 2013, North Star has been a vibrant gathering place for the LGBTQIA+ community in Winston-Salem and beyond. Located in downtown Winston-Salem, we offer a safe, inclusive space where everyone is welcome to connect, find support, and simply be themselves.

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Our mission is to foster community across intersecting identities through advocacy, compassion, education, and service. Whether you're looking for community, resources, or a sense of belonging, North Star is here for you.

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Our work is made possible by the generosity of our supporters. Your contributions help sustain vital programs, resources, and advocacy for the LGBTQIA+ community. Click here to make a donation and help North Star continue to be a beacon of hope and connection for all.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

  • SAGE
    SAGE
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, Oct 16
    Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Join our SAGE Youth Club, a safe and vibrant space for LGBTQIA+ youths in middle and high school! Every third Friday of the month, we come together to celebrate diversity, build friendships, and support each other. Dinner is provided
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  • Intro to Prepping
    Intro to Prepping
    Sat, Oct 17
    Oct 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    Your guide to Ready. A basic introduction to preparing for natural disasters and other emergencies on a budget for the queer community! Artist @gegked
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  • Bingo Buddies
    Bingo Buddies
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, Oct 18
    Oct 18, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Come play bingo to win prizes! Bingo is every 3rd Sunday of the month.
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"I intended to only stay a few minutes, but ended up staying the entire time. The atmosphere was very open and friendly"

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Become a Leader in the LGBTQ+ Community

Joining our Board of Directors means stepping into a vital role in shaping and supporting the LGBTQ+ community of Winston-Salem. As a board member, you'll have the opportunity to influence impactful decisions, strengthen inclusivity, and advocate for meaningful change.​

 

Take the lead and make a difference. Together, we can build a brighter, more inclusive future.

North Star members
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