Homeward Bound Nutrition is a nutrition based private practice, owned by Cara D'Anello MS RD LDN (They/Them). Cara is a Registered Dietitian whose work primarily focuses on supporting folks with eating disorders, disordered eating, history of dieting, chronic illness and those seeking out nutrition guidance from a Health at Every Size ® framework. They identify as a queer, nonbinary, and neurodivergent provider who holds deep values in body liberation, disability justice, and the application of the harm reduction model to eating disorder care.

Why’s It Gotta Be? Theater Group is a new theater group based in Western Massachusetts telling stories that are fresh, queer, and gender diverse.

The Sanctuary is a community art collective for queer, trans, and allied artists and performers. We are home to the HolySmokes Theatre Company and the House of Grotesque Burlesque Troupe. We are seeking members to be a part of co-creating a vibrant and supportive creative hive.

Meet Andie (they/them), owner of Spiral Tending LLC. They offer business support to healing practitioners and 1:1 coaching for private practice therapists.

Since 2006, Pioneer Valley Roller Derby has set a standard of inclusion, as the first flat track roller derby league to offer both women’s and men’s teams and the first to offer an all-/no-gender team.

Dry Humor is a non-alcoholic bottle shop and community space built around connection, inclusivity, and really great drinks.

Lavender Fields Social Club is your social home for game nights, crafting, performances, and nostalgic parties – where strangers become community.

North Star is a nonprofit organization that operates more closely to a community center than a school, offering a full schedule of noncompulsory classes, tutorials, workshops, volunteer opportunities, and outings for youth ages 11-19. Each member is assigned a personal advisor from our core staff to build personal connections and support their interests.

Constellate helps mission-driven organizations integrate and activate their values, strategies, systems, and execution to adapt and succeed in increasingly volatile political, economic, and environmental conditions. Working together to create regenerative, creative, and future-oriented solutions, Constellate helps clients stay grounded in purpose and possibility as they lead their organizations and communities through internal and external transformation.

Opening in 2026, HYPHAE: Makers Market & Skills Studio is a co-creation of M and Jey of Yet Another Queer Pop-Up Market. It is the first 2SLGBTQIA+ and BIPOC-centered creative retail and workshop space in Western Massachusetts. Offering a mix of unique handmade items, artist-led skills courses, and creative business support for local makers, our goal is to be a “third space” for authentic, intersectional community-building and connection.

Colorful Resilience is a Queer-Afro-Latina-owned outpatient mental health services office in West Springfield, Massachusetts. We provide therapy – primarily, but not exclusively – to BIPOC, LGBTQ+, First Generation, and immigrant folks. We offer in-person sessions to those in Western MA area and virtually for those all across Massachusetts. Our clinicians and clinical interns are proud representatives of the communities we serve, fearless allies, or both.

Slanted Ceiling Pictures is a Massachusetts based and LGBTQ+ Founded Independent film production company formed by three filmmakers, each with over 15 years of professional experience. We are passionate about telling original stories rooted in the woods of Western Massachusetts, drawing from the seasons, the community, and our love of the region. We are currently in pre-production for our upcoming feature film, The Grey Veil Haunt.

50 Arrow Gallery is a new free to use gallery space dedicated to social equity and inclusion in Easthampton. This 2000 square ft. BIPOC focused curated gallery space is free to use, free to attend, and does not charge artists any form of gallery fees for sales. This space will focus on providing a platform to historically marginalized communities, while maintaining a “meet people where they are” philosophy.

Stavros Center for Independent Living is a disability justice organization based in Western Massachusetts, run by and for people with disabilities. We fight for equity, autonomy, and access—not as charity, but as a right. Our services range from peer advocacy and housing support to transitional services and systems change work.

Stavros is proudly inclusive of LGBTQ+ community members—many of our staff and consumers are LGBTQ+ themselves. We know that true independence includes the right to live authentically. Whether you’re navigating barriers in healthcare, housing, or public life, we’re here in solidarity.

Access is love. Liberation is collective.

The Greater Northampton Chamber of Commerce (GNCC) is an investor-supported, nonprofit organization that creates meaningful connections, , facilitates strategic collaborations, and supports community-building opportunities. Through a shared vision for a thriving economy and community, our investors, volunteers, staff, and other stakeholders are dedicated to personal and business growth, economic development, and collective engagement to drive progress for all.

Franklin County Pride, Inc. is a 501c3 non-profit organization run by a committee of dedicated volunteers. Franklin County Pride mission is to create a community in which all LGBTQIA+ youth, adults, and families can enjoy the freedom to live safely, openly, and genuinely, free from discrimination due to race, gender identity, gender expression, and sexual orientation.

Jess Martin, a singer-songwriter from Western Massachusetts, fuses gothic folk, punk, and modern rock with haunting melodies and poignant lyrics. Dubbed "a punk rock Joan Baez," Jess’s music explores themes of identity, transformation, and belonging.

Integrity Veterinary Center is a specialty and urgent care veterinary hospital in Northampton, Massachusetts.

The Queer Joy Collaborative is dedicated to promoting individual and collective queer joy through the transformational and healing power of art, music, and mutual aid. Their programming currently includes adult and youth choruses, recurring craft nights, recurring Sending Joy Postcard nights, writing workshops, partnerships with local arts organizations, and more.