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Founded just two years ago, the Gandhinagar Queer Pride Foundation (GQPF) has emerged as a powerful force for the LGBTQIA+ movement in India. Despite being a young organization, GQPF has already achieved remarkable milestones, proving that passion, resilience, and a strong sense of community can drive meaningful change.
GQPF is proof that small beginnings can lead to big transformations. With your support, we can do even more to amplify queer voices, foster acceptance, and create safe spaces for all. Join us in this journey toward equality—because every step forward counts.
Ready to make a difference? Volunteer with GQPF today and be part of a legacy of change!
Our Achievements
Our Achievements
Trailblazing Events: We’ve successfully organized multiple Pride marches and community events in Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad, including the Indian Pride Festival, which attracted over 1500 attendees last year.
Groundbreaking Initiatives: From addressing scams on queer dating apps to launching India’s first support group for families of queer individuals, GQPF has always led with innovation and impact.
Advocating for Change: We’ve conducted gender sensitization sessions with institutions and police departments, fostering safer spaces and systemic understanding for the queer community.
Global Recognition: GQPF has become a leading voice for LGBTQIA+ rights in India, garnering national and international attention.
Why Volunteer with Us?
Why Volunteer with Us?
Be Part of Real Change: At GQPF, your efforts directly contribute to creating a more inclusive and supportive society. Every project you work on will have a tangible impact.
Empowering Environment: We believe in empowering our volunteers with creative freedom, support, and a platform to showcase their talents.
Skill Development: Whether it’s event management, communication, finance, or tech, volunteering with GQPF gives you hands-on experience and helps you build a strong portfolio.
Community and Connection: Join a family of like-minded individuals who share your passion for equality and justice. Build lifelong friendships and professional networks.
Recognition and Growth: Your contributions won’t go unnoticed. As a valued volunteer, you’ll play an essential role in shaping the LGBTQIA+ movement in India.
Available Roles
Available Roles
Tech Manager
Tech Manager
We are looking for a tech-savvy individual to support our foundation's digital infrastructure and online presence.
Responsibilities:
Manage and maintain the website and other digital platforms.
Ensure smooth operation of online tools and software used by the organization.
Provide tech support during virtual and hybrid events.
Suggest and implement new tech solutions to improve organizational efficiency.
Preferred Skills:
Basic coding, website management, or app development skills.
Familiarity with platforms like Google Workspace, Canva, or other productivity tools.
Communications Manager
Communications Manager
If you’re passionate about storytelling and building online communities, this role is for you!
Responsibilities:
Craft engaging newsletters to keep our community informed.
Manage our social media platforms (Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook), creating and scheduling content.
Respond to messages and interact with followers to foster community engagement.
Monitor analytics and suggest strategies for better outreach.
Preferred Skills:
Strong writing and communication skills.
Experience with social media platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
Graphic design skills are mandatory.
Accounts Manager
Accounts Manager
We need a meticulous individual to ensure our finances are well-organized and transparent.
Responsibilities:
Manage the financial records and accounts of the foundation.
Prepare reports and statements for transparency and compliance.
Assist with budgeting and financial planning for events and activities.
Ensure all transactions adhere to legal and organizational standards.
Preferred Skills:
Knowledge of basic accounting principles.
Familiarity with tools like Excel or accounting software.
Event Manager
Event Manager
Join us in creating impactful and memorable events for the community!
Responsibilities:
Help plan and organize events, from brainstorming ideas to execution.
Coordinate with team members, vendors, and stakeholders for seamless operations.
Ensure events are inclusive, engaging, and aligned with GQPF’s values.
Assist with logistics, registrations, and post-event evaluations.
Preferred Skills:
Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Experience with event planning or coordination is a plus.
To apply, please send us:
Your CV detailing your skills and experience.
A Cover Letter explaining:
When you’re available to join GQPF.
Why you’re the right fit for the role.
Send your application to connect@gqpfoundation.org with the subject line: “Volunteer Application – [Role Name]”.
Please note: GQPF is a volunteer run organisation. All the roles mentioned above are on volunteer basis.
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