NWGA Queer Care Closet

03/06/2026

👑 Prom Royalty applications for The Star Crossed Ball are officially open!

Think you or your friends should be part of this year’s royal court? You can run solo or as a group, or even both! Just reserve your prom ticket(s), fill out the application, and wait for voting on prom night.

✨ Apply here:https://forms.gle/PjtpSKqJh9Lzv3j66
🔗 You can also find the application link on our website!

Prom royalty applications are due by April, 11!
We can’t wait to see who steps up for the crown!

03/03/2026

🌟 Join us for our PROM CLOTHING SWAP! 🌟

It's almost prom season, and with us announcing the Star-Crossed Ball, we want to help people find clothes for this special occasion at no cost!

Come try on dresses or suits, donate your old prom look, or just hang out with a community that cares! 👗

📍Where: Traveling Gypsies & Kava Den | 524 Broad St, Rome GA, 30161
⏰ When: Sat, March 14 | 10.00 AM - 2 PM

We hope to see you there! 💜

02/21/2026

Something special is on the way… 👀✨

PFLAG Rome is teaming up with NWGA Q***r Care Closet for an upcoming event you won’t want to miss. 💛

Think community. Think connection. Think glitter.

Stay tuned — full details drop soon!

02/20/2026

💖🌸 SWAP SOME CLOTHES WITH US! 🌸💖

The NWGA Q***r Care Closet is popping up at the ATL Free Fair with spring styles and gender-affirming items ready for a new home!

Whether you’re refreshing your wardrobe or looking for pieces that help you feel more you, we’ve got you covered.

Want to contribute? Bring up to 2 boxes of clothing donations to share the love and keep the closet thriving!

Come swap, donate, browse, and build community care with us. See you there 💕

02/19/2026

We’re excited to share that the NWGA Q***r Care Closet will be at the mini winter ATL FREE fair this Saturday, Febraurt 21st! 💖❄️

We’ll be bringing spring clothing to help folks refresh their wardrobes and get ready for the new season, completely free, as always!

Have items to pass along? You’re welcome to drop off up to 2 boxes of donated clothing between 10 AM–12 PM at the event. Your donations help keep our community cared for, clothed, and allows events like these to keep happening!

Come by for free food, community free sale items, mending, music, learning & skill shares, and stop by our table to say hi! 💕

RSVP at the link in the post, and we’ll see you there!

01/30/2026

01/24/2026

The NWGA Q***r Care Closet is officially FULL!!

With over 1,000 items donated so far, we are at capacity and are no longer accepting donations of clothing items. This includes tops, bottoms, and shoes. We will continue accepting personal hygiene items, though!

If you're looking for other good causes to donate to, we recommend:
💖 Hospitality House for Women, Inc
💜 and Lost-n-Found Youth!

We will be hosting more donation events in the future when we need certain items, so stay tuned!!

01/24/2026

🏒 “Will you come to my Closet this summer?”🏒

We at the NWGA Q***r Care Closet are HUGE fans of Heated Rivalry, and are SO excited for season two! While we wait, we put together a Heated Rivalry-inspired outfit made solely of donated items! (Supporting Team Canada, of course 🍁)

All of the items pictured, and more, including gender-affirming items directly supporting the LGBTQIA+ community, are available for FREE at the Closet!

Let us know, have you seen Heated Rivalry? 🏒

01/24/2026

In ONE WEEK, we are so excited to join a range of community organizations at PFLAG Rome Georgia Chapter's Resource Fair! The Care Closet will bring all of our gender-affirming items, available for FREE at the time of the event. Supplies are limited, so it's first-come, first-served. This event is from 12:00 to 4:00 PM at the Rome-Floyd Library.

We'll be joined by affirming organizations located around the NWGA area, including:
❤ The Georgia Department of Public Health
🧡 Rome First United Methodist Church
💛 Heart and Hands Massage Therapy
💚 Therapist Carrie Edge
💙 Berry College LISTEN
💜 Rome Marriott
💖 and Free Mom Hugs

At 2:00 PM, award-winning journalist and author Nico Lang will lead a discussion about his work with trans, nonbinary, and genderqueer teenagers from across the country.

We cannot wait to see you there!

01/15/2026

Congratulations to the Care Closets "Volunteer of the Month"... JANE!! 🐾🐾🐾

Jane helped us sort through and organize 100s of items of clothing today, allowing us to get ready for our volunteers from Berry College to come on Monday!

If you see Jane out and about, please congratulate her on this achievement and let her know how good a girl she is! And stay tuned for a haul of all the incredible pieces we've received as donations. 💜

01/11/2026

We received our first-ever wedding dress donation and absolutely had to give her a proper photoshoot moment 📸💃

This beautiful gown clearly understood the assignment and served elegance from every angle.

Best part? This dress is FREE and available at the NWGA Q***r Care Closet! As always, items are first-come, first-served, so reach out ASAP if interested!