Jackson Black Pride

Jackson Black Pride Jackson Black Pride is the non-profit responsible for LGBTQIA+ Pride events in Jackson, MS.

Pride in the Park is almost here, Jackson! 🎉After postponing our original date, we’re ready to come together for an afte...
09/02/2026

Pride in the Park is almost here, Jackson! 🎉

After postponing our original date, we’re ready to come together for an afternoon of Pride, community, connection, wellness, food, games, music, local vendors, and more!

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Fondren Park | 419 Downing St., Jackson, MS 39216

We’re excited to welcome an amazing group of community partners and vendors:

Delta Phi Upsilon • Goddess Hair and Body • Lucky Meadow Designs • Nu Lambda Delta • Philly Jawn Water Ice • Awakening Love MS • It’s Teddy • Sweet T’s Vintage & Thrift • MS Capital City Pride • TRANS Program • The Sweet Tooth Factory MS

Come out, support our vendors, connect with community resources, meet new people, and enjoy everything Pride in the Park has to offer.

📣 Help us spread the word! Share this post and flyer with your friends, family, organizations, and networks. Tag someone you want to see at Pride in the Park!

SHARE. INVITE. SHOW UP.
Let’s bring the community together! 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️

08/28/2026

The reveal is almost here.

Soon, we’ll unveil the extraordinary leaders and changemakers being honored at the BE. Gala—an evening celebrating bold vision, lasting impact, and the pursuit of Black equity.

BE. Ready. The honorees will be revealed soon.

Learn more: centerforblackequity.org/gala

After postponing our original date, we’re excited to bring Pride in the Park back to the community! Thank you for your p...
08/26/2026

After postponing our original date, we’re excited to bring Pride in the Park back to the community! Thank you for your patience and continued support. Now it’s time to come together and celebrate!

📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026
⏰ 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Fondren Park | 419 Downing St., Jackson, MS

Come enjoy food, games, music, wellness resources, community connections, local vendors, and more!

Want to be a vendor?

Vendor spaces are limited and first come, first served, with no vendor fee to participate.

🔗 Vendor Application: forms.gle/VQ8wt4e5XqvpjKq46
⏰ Application Deadline: September 1, 2026

New date. Same energy. Even more Pride. Share the flyer, invite your people, and help us bring the community together!

LOUD. PROUD. BLACK. TOGETHER.

**PRIDE IN THE PARK — POSTPONED**Jackson Black Pride’s **Pride in the Park** has been postponed. We appreciate everyone ...
08/13/2026

**PRIDE IN THE PARK — POSTPONED**

Jackson Black Pride’s **Pride in the Park** has been postponed. We appreciate everyone who was planning to join us, including our community members, vendors, partners, and supporters.

A **new date and additional details will be announced soon.** Be sure to follow **** and stay connected so you don’t miss the update.

Thank you for your continued support of Jackson Black Pride. We can’t wait to celebrate with you soon!

**No Silence. No Shame. Unapologetically Proud.**

Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in our Community Voice Survey. We heard you, and your feedback he...
08/07/2026

Thank you to everyone who took the time to participate in our Community Voice Survey. We heard you, and your feedback helped shape this year's Jackson Black Pride celebration.

One of the biggest requests was for a community event that everyone could enjoy—and we're excited to bring it to life with Pride in the Park!

Join us on Saturday, August 29, from 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM at Fondren Park for an afternoon of community, connection, food, games, music, and more. Whether you're coming with family, friends, or flying solo, there's a place for you.

Community members are welcome, and vendors can still register at JacksonBlackPride.com.

We'll see you in the park! 💜

Stop by the Open Arms Healthcare Center Mobile Unit today and take advantage of FREE health screenings while you're at t...
07/25/2026

Stop by the Open Arms Healthcare Center Mobile Unit today and take advantage of FREE health screenings while you're at the event!

✅ Receive a FREE health screening
🎟️ Get entered into our raffle to win:
🥇 1st Place: $75 Gift Card
🥈 2nd Place: $50 Gift Card

Our screenings may include:
❤️ Blood Pressure Check
⚖️ BMI Check
🩺 Health Education & Resources
🧪 Rapid HIV Testing

📅 TODAY
🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
📍 J3R Fitness Club
4147-B Northview Drive
Jackson, MS 39206

Come visit our mobile unit, learn more about our services, and take a step toward better health. We look forward to seeing you!

Your mind and body need time to rest and reset, especially when your community is facing stress. Taking care of yourself...
07/22/2026

Your mind and body need time to rest and reset, especially when your community is facing stress. Taking care of yourself isn’t selfish; it’s how you keep going. 🫂

No pills. No daily reminders. Just protection that lasts. 💉Take control of your sexual health with long-lasting Injectab...
07/22/2026

No pills. No daily reminders. Just protection that lasts. 💉

Take control of your sexual health with long-lasting Injectable PrEP, now available at Open Arms Healthcare Center. Whether you’re interested in Apretude (every 2 months) or Yeztugo (every 6 months), our team is here to help you choose the prevention option that fits your lifestyle.

Protect yourself with confidential, compassionate, and judgment-free care.

📞 Ready to learn more? Contact:

C. Rashad Pollard, CCMA
PrEP Coordinator
Open Arms Healthcare Center
☎️ Office: (601) 500-7660 ext. 302
📱 Direct: (601) 952-4257

Today, we stand together to break barriers, challenge misconceptions, and remind the world that HIV does not define a pe...
07/21/2026

Today, we stand together to break barriers, challenge misconceptions, and remind the world that HIV does not define a person—stigma does.

Every person deserves to be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect. By learning the facts, supporting one another, and encouraging open conversations, we can create communities where everyone feels safe accessing the care they need.

At Open Arms Healthcare Center, we're committed to providing judgment-free, compassionate healthcare for every individual. Whether you need HIV testing, PrEP, HIV care, or primary healthcare, our doors are always open.

Together, let's end the stigma and build healthier communities.

❤️ Know your status. Know the facts. End the stigma.

I’ve struggled to feel seen when I seek care for my mental health. I want to remind everyone in my community that you ar...
07/15/2026

I’ve struggled to feel seen when I seek care for my mental health. I want to remind everyone in my community that you are never alone. Reach out and ask for help. I’m here. NAMI

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407 Orchard Park Suite A
Ridgeland, MS
39157

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+17692162455

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