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Talk Radio Episode featuring Hilary Meyer
This is an episode of the Blog Talk Radio 30-minute show "Be A Healthy Caregiver" featuring guests Hilary Meyer, Director of SAGE’s National Resource Center on LGBT Aging and Tom Duffy, from Secret Garden.
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A Practical Guide to Collecting Data on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
This guide helps service providers learn how to ask questions about sexual orientation and gender identity to older adults in safe and respectful ways. MORE >
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LGBT Aging Project
A non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender older adults have equal access to the life-prolonging benefits, protections, services and institutions that their heterosexual neighbors take for granted. MORE >
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617-522-1292
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La Importancia de Obtener un Entrenamiento
La Importancia de Obtener un Entrenamiento Para Trabajar con Personas Mayores LGBT MORE >
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Why Should Your Aging Organization Request a Cultural Competency Training?
NRC Training Coordinator, Doreen Bermudez, explains why an Aging organization should have a cultural competency training by the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging. MORE >
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Why Should Your LGBT Organization Request a Cultural Competency Training?
NRC Training Coordinator, Doreen Bermudez, explains why an LGBT organization should have a cultural competency training by the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging. MORE >
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Providing Quality Care to LGBT Clients with Dementia
How to Provide Excellent Care Services to LGB or T clients with Dementia MORE >
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NRC teaches LGBT cultural competence
This article describes the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging's cultural competency training using a case study in culture shifts from Lexington, Kentucky. MORE >
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Community Based Participatory Research/Action
This article suggests necessary questions required to frame and compose a community based needs assessment. MORE >
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The Importance of Conducting Needs Assessments
This article describes the importance of community based organizations in conducting community needs assessments. MORE >
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Trans Aging: We're Still Here!
This fact sheet offers an overview of some of the issues facing transgender older adults and answers some common questions. MORE >
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NRC's Cultural Competency Training Results
This document highlights results from an evaluation of the trainings delivered between February 2011 and February 2012. MORE >
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Welcoming LGBT Elders in Long Term Care
As long as there have been nursing homes, there have been residents living in them who are LGBT. MORE >
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Top 10 Ways to Begin Creating LGBT Safety & Inclusivity for Aging Services
A handy list of tips for aging service providers on creating LGBT-affirming programs and agencies. MORE >
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PlainViews: Special Issue Focuses on the LGBT Health
This newsletter, published by HealthCare Chaplaincy, focuses on LGBT issues from the chaplaincy and palliative care disciplines. MORE >
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Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults
This publication addresses the concerns of transgender older adults on issues such as financial security, health and overall well-being. MORE >
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Gaining Visibility: The Challenges Facing Transgender Elders
This article examines the realities of various transgender older adults around the country, from North Carolina to Colorado. This article originally appeared in “Improving the Lives of Transgender Older Adults,” by SAGE and the National Center for Transgender Equality. MORE >
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LGBT Americans: What to Know about Affordable Care Act
This fact sheet discusses the top five things that one should know about the Affordable Care Act, a health care law signed into law in March 2010. MORE >
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Standards of Care
The goal of this publication is to provide clinical guidance for health professionals to assist transsexual, transgender, and gender nonconforming people with safe and effective pathways to achieving lasting personal comfort with their gendered selves, in order to maximize their overall health, psychological well-being, and self-fulfillment. MORE >
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Top Health Issues for LGBT Populations Information & Resource Kit
This publication, by the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, informs health care providers and prevention specialists about the health experiences of LGBT populations. Understanding the health issues of LGBT individuals is a significant step in improving access to care and the quality of behavioral health services. MORE >
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Inclusive Services for LGBT Older Adults: A Practical Guide to Creating Welcoming Agencies
This publication highlights practical tips and suggested actions to help create inclusive and welcoming services for LGBT older adults. MORE >
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Waking Up: LGBT in Old Age
This essay, written by 78-year-old Ellen Ensig-Brodsky, describes her personal journey of encountering issues related to LGBT aging as a long-term care surveyor. As a result, Ensig-Brodsky helped create the Pride Senior Network, an organization aimed at providing LGBT older adults with a wide range of services. MORE >
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Q&A with Boulder County Area Agency on Aging
This interview with Nancy Grimes and Emily Lewis of the Boulder County Area Agency on Aging (AAA) highlights their successes in implementing LGBT-specific programs in the Boulder County AAA. Such programs include the cultural competency training program Project Visibility, a social support group Rainbow Elders, and a LGBT older adult resource guide entitled the Silver Lining Directory. MORE >
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LGBT Guidelines for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals
This publication includes the hospital guidelines as mandated by the Department of Health & Human Services regarding hospital visitations and designation of a health care representative pertinent to the LGBT population. MORE >
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Webinar: National Resource Center on LGBT Aging - Training, Website Review and more
This American Society of Aging webinar highlights federal policy and successes related to LGBT aging including some of the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging's highlights. MORE >
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HIV & Aging,
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Disparities and Resilience among LGBT Older Adults
This publication is the first national federally-funded project to examine LGBT aging and health. It documents significant health disparities impacting LGBT older adults as they age, including disability, physical and mental distress, victimization, discrimination, and lack of access to supportive aging and health services. MORE >
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Racial Equity,
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Q&A with Aisha Young, Founder of African Americans in Gerontology
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Building Housing for LGBT Older Adults
In this webinar, Seth Kilbourn of Openhouse and Sheila Moore of Gay and Lesbian Elder Housing (GLEH) provide insight on the specific needs of LGBT older adults and outline two models that combine affordable housing and senior services for LGBT seniors. MORE >
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Advancing Effective Communication for LGBT Older Adults
This guide, published by The Joint Commission, contains a compilation of strategies, practice examples, resources, and testimonials designed to assist hospital staff in improving quality of care by enhancing their efforts to provide care that is more welcoming, safe, and inclusive of LGBT patients and families. MORE >
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Intergenerational LGBT Toolkit
This toolkit, developed in the UK, is designed to provide the building blocks to understand the
importance and potential of intergenerational working for the LGBT community, but also,
provide providers with the foundations to run a project on their own. MORE >
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LGBT Affordable Housing and Alternatives, Part I
This podcast (part 1 of 2) includes a broad overview of the national LGBT housing landscape, with a focus on planned and existing LGBT older adult housing. MORE >
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LGBT Affordable Housing and Alternatives, Part II
This podcast (part 2 of 2) includes community based alternatives to LGBT-focused housing options such as homesharing and Naturally Occurring Retirement Communities. MORE >
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Good training, good care
Article on the importance and need for LGBT training for aging services providers. MORE >
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An Ally's Guide to Terminology
Designed for new allies who want to support LGBT Americans but often face an array of confusing terminology and language, this short guide offers an overview of essential vocabulary, terms to avoid, and a few key messages for talking about various issues. MORE >
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LGBT Long-Term Care Issues
LGBT elders in long-term care facilities (along with their families and friends) need to know their rights and the red flags of mistreatment. The aim of this article is to give the current state of affairs, outline some forms of discrimination that LGBT elders face in nursing homes, and discuss some ways we can fight this mistreatment. MORE >
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Elder Abuse,
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Asuntos del Cuidado a Largo Plazo Para Personas LGBT
Las personas lesbianas, gay, bisexuales y transgénero (LGBT) de más edad que viven en centros de cuidado a largo plazo (y sus familiares y amigos) deben conocer sus derechos y las señales del maltrato. Este artículo delinea los tipos de discriminación a los que pueden estar sujetos las personas LGBT de más edad en centros de envejecientes, como también varias maneras de atacar el problema. MORE >
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Integrating LGBT Older Adults into Aging Policy and Practice
The National Academy on an Aging Society teamed up with SAGE to publish this edition of the Public Policy and Aging Report discussing a number of different policy areas as they relate to LGBT aging. MORE >
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NRC Certified Trainers
This document contains a list of all National Resource Center on LGBT Aging certified trainers. MORE >
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Webinar: Supporting the LGBT Community through Illness, Death & Grief
The Hospice Foundation of America (HFA) hosted a webinar, "Supporting the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Community through Illness, Death and Grief." MORE >
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Find LGBT-Affirming Services
Nervous about paid care services? Here’s what you can do to hire the supportive, friendly care provider who’s right for you. MORE >
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Hiring Home Care
Before you decide on home care, figure out what you need and how to find it. MORE >
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Long-Term Care Facts
What caregivers need to know about long-term care, from who provides it to how much it costs. MORE >
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REALIDADES DEL CUIDADO A LARGO PLAZO
Lo que los cuidadores necesitan saber sobre el cuidado a largo plazo, desde quién lo ofrece hasta lo que cuesta. MORE >
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CÓMO CONTRATAR SERVICIOS DE CUIDADO EN EL HOGAR
Antes de decidirte por el cuidado en el hogar, piensa en lo que necesitas y en cómo encontrarlo. MORE >
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Answers to Your Questions about Transgender People
This publication is a fact sheet, written in a Q&A format, about transgender issues, differences between sex and gender, types of discrimination transgender people may face, ways to be supportive of trans friends or family, and a significant listing of resources and places to seek out more information. MORE >
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End of Life Challenges
A webinar produced by the Hospice Foundation of America to help providers understand the basics of end-of-life care and the LGBT community. MORE >
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Ready to Serve? The Aging Network and Older LGB and T People
This report presents findings from a nationwide survey of Area Agencies on Aging on their current work with LGBT older adults and their capacity to meet the specific needs of LGBT older adults. MORE >
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Keeping Aging LGBT Elders Well-Served
This article features information regarding the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging and its director, Hilary Meyer. It describes the need for LGBT aging services, challenges that face LGBT older adults, and Meyer's overall vision for the National Resource Center. MORE >
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Webinar: Technical Assistance Resource Center
The American Society on Aging (ASA) presents a webinar on the challenges facing LGBT older adults, and existing solutions, such as the National Resource Center on LGBT Aging. This recorded webinar was originally a presentation of the American Society on Aging (ASA), and is available here by permission. MORE >
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LGBT Older Adults and Exclusion from Aging Programs and Services
This brief details LGBT older adults' reluctance to access mainstream aging service providers and programs, which can increase their sense of social isolation, as well as the delay in seeking medical treatment, ultimately impacting their mental and physical health. MORE >
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LGBT Older Adults: Facing Legal Barriers to Taking Care of Loved Ones
This brief discusses the exclusions LGBT people face in caregiving laws, such as the federal Family and Medical Leave Act, and the barriers they may face when visiting a partner or making end-of-life or medical decisions. MORE >
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LGBT Older Adults and Inhospitable Health Care Environments
This brief details the hostility or discrimination LGBT older adults might face in professional care settings, and the uneven knowledge and enforcement of Non-Discrimination Acts in public accommodations and housing. MORE >
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LGBT Needs and New York State
This assessment of LGBT Health and Human Service Needs in New York State was designed to examine existing data sources, identify gaps in data and collect original data in order to establish the most pressing needs and gaps for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) non-HIV health and human services in New York State. MORE >
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Opening the Door to the Inclusion of Transgender People
This guide will provide practical ideas for how LGBT organizations can take concrete steps to providing a more welcoming environment for transgender people. It will also directly address the challenges and opportunities that arise in this process. MORE >
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10 Tips for Working with Transgender Individuals
This tip sheet is intended for health care providers to become more culturally competent in working with transgender individuals. MORE >
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Central Pennsylvania LGBT Aging Network
Central Pennsylvania LGBT Aging Network The mission of CPLAN is to promote a positive and healthy quality of life for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals in central Pennsylvania by ensuring they continue to be supported, respected, and connected as they advance in age. MORE >
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(717) 920-9534
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LGBT Elder Initiative
The LGBT Elder Initiative (LGBTEI) is committed to assuring that LGBT older adults have rights and opportunities to live vibrant, creative and mutually supportive lives. To achieve this vision, the mission of the Delaware Valley LGBT Elder Initiative is to foster and advocate for services and resources that are culturally competent, inclusive and responsive to the needs of LGBT elders in the Delaware Valley and beyond. MORE >
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917-204-7883
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Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Gerontology
Virginia Commonwealth University’s Department of Gerontology offers a course titled "LGBT and Aging" which is an introduction to studying cultural competence, cultural humility and the aging Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community. MORE >
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804-828-1565
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Seattle Senior Services
Seattle Senior Services is an agency that promotes positive aging for all older adults, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity, in the greater Seattle area. MORE >
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(206) 448-5757
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Health Care Access,
HIV & Aging,
Housing & Homelessness,
Lesbian,
Mental Health,
Transgender,
Aging Providers,
LGBT Organizations,
LGBT Older Adults
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Pierce County AIDS Foundation
Pierce County AIDS Foundation is an organization specializing in HIV/AIDS advocacy and services, including prevention, education, combating discrimination and stigma, and providing services and support to those living with HIV/AIDS. Services include case management, housing assistance, mental health services, transportation subsidies, emergency grants, medication adherence support, and chemical dependency services. MORE >
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(253) 383-2565
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Seattle Counseling Service
Seattle Counseling Service specializes in helping Seattle's local LGBT community across a variety of needs, including coming out, depression, anxiety, gender transitioning, grief or loss, domestic violence, and aging. MORE >
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(206) 323-1768
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Allies Linked for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS (A.L.P.H.A.)
Allies Linked for the Prevention of HIV/AIDS (A.L.P.H.A.) is an organization that provides educational trainings on HIV/AIDS transmission and stigma, free HIV/AIDS testing, safe-sex education and materials, and support for those living with HIV/AIDS. MORE >
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(208) 424-7799
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SAGE Atlanta
SAGE Atlanta is housed within the Phillip Rush Center in Atlanta, GA. The affiliate provides a variety of social and educational activities and programs for LGBT older adults in the Atlanta area. Contact: Doug Carl MORE >
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(404) 226-6737
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SAGE CenLa
SAGE CenLa is located in Alexandria, LA. The affiliate hosts a Friendly Visitors program, maintains online support groups and provides cultural competency trainings. Contact: Cherri Brooks MORE >
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(318) 527-4235
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SAGE Center on Halsted
SAGE Center on Halsted provides an array of programs and services for LGBT community members over the age of 55. Each week, more than 150 seniors visit Center on Halsted's John Baran Senior Center to attend workshops, take classes, share a meal or make new friends. MORE >
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(773) 472-6469
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SAGE Central Virginia
SAGE Central Virginia operates out of the Gay Community Center of Richmond in Richmond, VA, and provides services and programming to LGBT older adults in the central Virginia region. MORE >
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(804) 622-4646 x. 22
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SAGE of the Desert
SAGE of the Desert enriches the lives of the LGBT community in the Coachella Valley of California. Serving seniors is the foundation on which this organization was built and there is a firece commitment--amongst the board, staff and volunteers--to carry on the legacy of serving LGBT seniors. MORE >
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(760) 416-7790
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SAGE of the Genesee Valley
SAGE Rochester is the major provider of social and educational programs to enhance the lives of older LGBTI in Rochester, NY. To enrich the environment of the overall community, SAGE Rochester educates the community about relevant LGBTI issues and supports aging LGBTI individuals. MORE >
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(585) 244-8640
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SAGE Hudson Valley
SAGE Hudson Valley is housed within the Hudson Valley LGBTQ Community Center in Kingston, NY. The affiliate strives to increase the visibility of individuals and communities of LGBT older adults living in the mid-Hudson region. MORE >
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(845) 331-5300
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SAGE Long Island
SAGE Long Island is a bi-county (Nassau and Suffolk) not-for-profit organization dedicated to meeting the unique needs of the Long Island LGBT senior community by providing education, advocacy and social support services. It is committed to providing high quality, life enriching programs that value age, gender, racial, ethnic, religiou and economic diversity and is further committed to fostering greater understanding, support and advocacy for the rights of LGBT seniors on Long Island. MORE >
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(631) 665-2300
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SAGE Metro Portland
SAGE Metro Portland works to enhance the lives of GLBTQI community members in the metropolitan region of Portland through education, advocacy, outreach and resource development. SAGE Metro Portland is a program of Friendly House and is also supported by staff from Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services. MORE >
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(503) 228-4391
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SAGE Metro St. Louis
SAGE Metro St. Louis works to improve the overall quality of life of LGBT seniors in the St. Louis metropolitan area. The affiliate supports and advocates for the rights of LGBT seniors, and is housed in the Tower Grove Manor retirement living community. MORE >
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(314) 772-5887
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SAGE Milwaukee
SAGE Milwaukee is committed to advancing the quality of life for seniors who are lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender in Milwaukee, WI. The affiliate hosts programs and events to reduce isolation and enrich the lives of LGBT older adults. MORE >
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(414) 224-0517
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SAGE Philadelphia
SAGE Philadelphia is located within the William Way Community Center in Philadelphia, PA. The affiliate provides a wide variety of social and educational programs for LGBT older adults, as well as cultural competency trainings. MORE >
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(215) 732-2220
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SAGE Olympia
SAGE Olympia is the GLBT Eldercare project operating in Olympia, WA. The mission of SAGE Olympia is to promote the wellness of GLBT elders in the Thurston County area with a range of referrals, services and other activities. MORE >
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(360) 943-7469
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SAGE of the Rockies
SAGE of the Rockies offers all members of the LGBT community the opportunity to celebrate aging, with pride, connection, and dignity. We will be visible, we will be heard, and we will make a difference for each other and our community. The affiliate is housed in the GLBT Center of Colorado in Denver. MORE >
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303-733-7743
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SAGE Upstate
SAGE Upstate addresses the needs of LGBT Central New Yorkers as they age. SAGE Upstate offers health and wellness programming, support groups, education and social activities for LGBTQ people and allies, as well as education for health care providers and other audiences about the needs of older LGBTQ people. MORE >
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(315) 478-1923
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SAGE Upstate
SAGE Upstate addresses the needs of LGBT Central New Yorkers as they age. SAGE Upstate offers health and wellness programming, support groups, education and social activities for LGBTQ people and allies, as well as education for health care providers and other audiences about the needs of older LGBTQ people. MORE >
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(315) 478-1923
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SAGE Utah
SAGE Utah is a program of the Utah Pride Center and is dedicated to enhancing the lives of LGBT older adults aged 50+ in our community. The program is continually evolving to address the interests and needs of 50+ LGBT persons, and in addition to providing social events, will be exploring workshops, service project and community advocacy. MORE >
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(801) 580-4304
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SAGE Western Massachusetts
SAGE Western Massachusetts' primary mission is to significantly improve services and programs for aging LGBT community members in western Massachusetts. We are dedicated LGBT people and allies who volunteer their time to serve elders MORE >
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(413) 586-2000 x146
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SAGE Western Pennsylvania
SAGE Western Pennsylvania at the Persad Center delivers specialized services that improve the lives of the growing LGBT senior community in Pittsburgh, PA and the surrounding region. MORE >
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(412) 441-9786 x223
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Shades of Yellow (SOY)
Shades of Yellow (SOY) is a Hmong Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer (LGBTQ) nonprofit organization that works to provide support, education, advocacy, and leadership development to Hmong LGBTQ and allies. SOY is made up of a diverse group of community members, constituents, and allies. It is committed to creating a community that is aware of the issues that Hmong LGBTQ face through peer to peer counseling / group counseling sessions , parent support groups, having available resources and information on Hmong LGBTQ and educating the Hmong and general communities on Hmong queer issues through workshops and seminars. MORE >
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(651) 309-0037
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Boulder County Aging Services Division
Boulder County Aging Services Division (BCASD) promotes the health and well-being of older adults by building on individual, family, and community strengths MORE >
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303-441-3570
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