Greater Knoxville Chapter
PFLAG is a national non-profit organization with a membership of over 77,000 households and more than 425 affiliates worldwide. This vast grassroots network is developed, resourced and serviced by the PFLAG national office, located in Washington, DC, the national Board of Directors and the Regional Directors' Council.
Our Mission:
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays promotes the health and
well-being of gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered persons, their families
and friends through: support, to cope with an adverse society; education, to
enlighten an ill-informed public; and advocacy, to end discrimination and to
secure equal civil rights. Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays
provides opportunity for dialogue about sexual orientation and gender identity,
and acts to create a society that is healthy and respectful of human diversity.