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Celebrating and Supporting Diversity in North Idaho

Who We Are

North Idaho Based LGBTQIA2S+ Non-Profit Organization.

Uniting diverse voices for a more inclusive community, NIPA fosters understanding, respect, and equality. We connect, educate, and advocate to celebrate every individual's true self.

Your generous contributions help us continue our mission to promote equality, respect, and justice for the LGBTQIA2S+ community in North Idaho. We offer two ways for you to support our work: through our Zeffy page and our Innovia Endowment Fund.

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Get Involved

Join our vibrant volunteer team at NIPA and be a catalyst for positive change! Your passion and skills can help us build a more inclusive community through networking, education, and advocacy.

Local Resources

NIPA has curated a comprehensive collection of local resources, offering invaluable support and guidance for the LGBTQIA2S+ community and allies in North Idaho. From healthcare to community businesses, our directory connects you to trusted, community-vetted services.

Upcoming Events

  • Pride Safety Training
    Pride Safety Training
    Sat, May 16
    Human Rights Education Institute
    May 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Human Rights Education Institute, 414 W Fort Grounds Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
    This is a great workshop on nonviolent de-escalation skills for protesters, organizers, and folks thinking of volunteering as Safety Team members for any social justice cause!
  • Rainbow Squad - Teen Connection Group
    Rainbow Squad - Teen Connection Group
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, May 16
    Calvary Lutheran Church
    May 16, 2026, 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM
    Calvary Lutheran Church, 101 N Compton St, Post Falls, ID 83854, USA
  • PFLAG Monthly Support Meeting
    PFLAG Monthly Support Meeting
    Multiple Dates
    Sun, May 17
    St. Luke's Episcopal Church
    May 17, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM
    St. Luke's Episcopal Church, 501 E Wallace Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814
  • Adult Virtual Trans Support Groups: TransAffirm
    Adult Virtual Trans Support Groups: TransAffirm
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, May 18
    Email Lee.Stewart@TransAffirm.org
    May 18, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Email Lee.Stewart@TransAffirm.org
    A professional support group series open to ALL gender-diverse individuals across Idaho. The series will be hosted virtually, so everyone can join—no matter where they are! 
  • Open Mic Night at Black Lodge
    Open Mic Night at Black Lodge
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, May 26
    May 26, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
    Coeur d'Alene, 206 N 3rd St, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
    Join us for a Queer & Ally Open Mic Night at Black Lodge Brewing in Coeur d'Alene the 4th Tuesday of each month at 7pm!
  • Queer Connections
    Queer Connections
    Multiple Dates
    Fri, May 29
    May 29, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    HREI, 414 W Fort Grounds Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
    Monthly social for LGBTQIA+ & Allies to gather in community.
  • Youth Virtual Trans Support Groups: TransAffirm
    Youth Virtual Trans Support Groups: TransAffirm
    Multiple Dates
    Mon, Jun 01
    Jun 01, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
    Virtual Event
  • NIPA Movie Night - Milk
    NIPA Movie Night - Milk
    Multiple Dates
    Tue, Jun 02
    Collaboration Corner
    Jun 02, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Collaboration Corner, 317 Coeur D Alene Ave ste A, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
    Join us for a monthly movie screening!
  • CDA4Pride PRIDE in the PARK 2026
    CDA4Pride PRIDE in the PARK 2026
    Sat, Jun 06
    City Park & Bandshell
    Jun 06, 2026, 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
    City Park & Bandshell, 415 W Fort Grounds Dr, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814, USA
    CDA4Pride 2026: Pride in the Park is a FREE community event celebrating diversity and building a stronger and more unified community for ALL. We'll be celebrating in the park on Saturday, June 6th, from 11AM to 6PM.
  • Spokane Pride
    Spokane Pride
    Sat, Jun 13
    Riverfront Park
    Jun 13, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
    Riverfront Park, 507 N Howard St, Spokane, WA 99201, USA
  • LGBTQ+ Seniors of the INW Potluck Lunch
    LGBTQ+ Seniors of the INW Potluck Lunch
    Multiple Dates
    Sat, Jun 13
    Jun 13, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
    Spokane, 4340 W Whistalks Wy, Spokane, WA 99224, USA
  • MOD Pizza PRIDE Fundraiser
    MOD Pizza PRIDE Fundraiser
    Thu, Jun 18
    Jun 18, 2026, 10:30 AM – 10:00 PM
    MOD Pizza, 2824 N Ramsey Rd Suite 105, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83815, USA
    Join the North Idaho Pride Alliance for a PRIDE Pizza Party at MOD Pizza in Coeur d’Alene. Enjoy a slice or a whole pie. For every pizza sold, NIPA will receive 25% of the proceeds. Make sure to mention you are there for NIPA!
  • PRIDE on the RUNWAY 2026
    PRIDE on the RUNWAY 2026
    Fri, Jun 26
    Downtown CDA
    Jun 26, 2026, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    Downtown CDA, Coeur d'Alene, ID
    CDA4Pride 2026: Pride on the Runway is an evening of fashion, drag performances, music, food, fun, and festivities to benefit the North Idaho Pride Alliance.
  • Pride Camp
    Pride Camp
    Fri, Sep 25
    N-Sid-Sen Camp & Retreat Center
    Sep 25, 2026, 4:00 PM – Sep 28, 2026, 11:00 AM
    N-Sid-Sen Camp & Retreat Center
    Pride Camp, Rising Above with Love - REGISTRATION through link REQUIRED
  • Selkirk Mountain Writing Retreat
    Selkirk Mountain Writing Retreat
    Mon, Oct 05
    Oct 05, 2026, 7:00 PM – Oct 11, 2026, 11:00 AM
    Sandpoint, Sandpoint, ID 83864, USA
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