'These are my people. They understand.' Nonprofit provides support for LGBTQ+ young adults
‘These are my people. They understand.’ Nonprofit provides support for LGBTQ+ young adults News 12 Staff Updated on: Jun 28, 2021, 10:06pm A Monmouth County nonprofit helps provide support to young adults in the LGBTQ+ community. Project REAL helps its clients get social and stay safe. “At 19, my family wasn’t accepting of me being gay. I wasn’t necessarily kicked out, but I was told I couldn’t live there anymore,” says Bobby Lowry, of Neptune. Now at age 28, Lowry says that he has a home and a family who does accept him for who he is – a family that he found at Project REAL s...