Resources for Senior GLBT Folk
National Association of Gay Community Centers
A national directory of gay & lesbian community centers managed by the National Association of Lesbian and Gay Community Centers (NALGBTCC). The NALGBTCC conducts yearly seminars at the Creating Change conferences held annually across the United States. Gay & Lesbian National Hotline
Provides a toll-free nationwide phone service to those seeking peer-counseling. LGAIN: Lesbian & Gay Aging Issues Network (part of the ASA: American Society on Aging) The Lesbian and Gay Aging Issues Network (LGAIN), a constituent group works to raise
awareness about the special challenges that lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) elders face as they age, and about the unique barriers these often invisible populations encounter in gaining access to housing, healthcare, long-term care and social services. The American Society on Aging (ASA) is the country's largest professional membership association in aging and related fields. ASA's 7,500 members comprise a national, multidisciplinary
community of those who work with and in behalf of older adults. Prime Timers A national organization with state chapters to develop support, educational and social opportunities for mature gay men over 60. Straight Spouse Network An international support network of heterosexual spouses and partners, current or former, of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender mates. Members provide confidential personal support and resource information to spouses and partners nationwide and abroad. SSN is the only support network of its kind in the world. Pride Senior Network The Pride Senior Netowrk's mission is to encourage and promote services which foster maximum health, well being, and quality of life for the aging lesbian, gay, bisexual & transgender community through advocacy and education. IGLSS: Institute for Gay & Lesbian Strategic Studies
An independent think tank answering questions that affect the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities, IGLSS confronts tough issues -- using credible methodology to assure reliable answers. With a mix of scholarly study and rapid-response data on pressing topics, IGLSS fulfills some of the most vital research needs of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender communities, and provides leadership within the movement through informed critical analysis. To the Top Roadside Attractions More interesting sites you might want to try. To the Top |