Are you interested in staying in your home & community as you age? Community Assessment for an Aging in Place Program – a new project being led by the Jewish Family Services of WNC Jewish Family Services of WNC is excited to share that we are conducting an Aging in Place Community Assessment, with the goal of providing data and …
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Every year during Pride month, we’re inundated with rainbow-colored logos and flags displayed by corporations large and small. But what’s behind the rainbows?
Many of us know an elder and some of us are elders in the LGBTQ+ community. With aging comes some struggles. June 15th is a day to bring awareness, education and advocacy for our older LGBTQ+ community. LGBT adults from older generations lived under severe stigmatization of their identities.34% report concerns that they will need to hide their identify if …
As people are living longer, we see greater attention is being paid to the concerns facing aging adults and caregivers. While many issues are the same for all older adults and those who care for them, some unique considerations arise for LGBTQ+ people dealing with aging. Join us monthly for our “Thrive with Pride Series” discussing various topics related to …
The month of May is Elder Awareness Month and here at Generation Plus we want to acknowledge our LGBTQ+ elders and thank them for their contributions to the community. This year’s theme is ‘Age My Way’. LGBTQ+ elders contribute their time and wisdom to make our community stronger, and better connected. They are our loved ones, friends, volunteers, and neighbors. …
…we’ll showcase digital media produced from the 92 oral histories…
…older adults are by far the largest consumer of prescription…
…improve physical function, increase balance…
The National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) announced a new program for LGBT entrepreneurs, as well a $500,000 investment in expanding highly successful programming established during the pandemic through a new grant from Wells Fargo’s Open for Business Fund.
Certification offers access to many government and business supplier programs. If you join the Carolinas LGBT Chamber of Commerce, your certification is covered in the cost of membership!
Email: Hello@BlueRidgePride.org
Mail: PO Box 2044, Asheville NC 28802-2044
Packages: 33 Coxe Avenue, Unit 2044, Asheville NC 28801 (note different zip code).
Phone: 828-423-0655 (via Google Voice)
