How the pandemic is helping to launch a virtual LGBTQ Senior Center in the...
Since the coronavirus changed the social landscape for everyone all over the world, many groups and organizations pivoted to reconnect people using online platforms like Zoom and Webex....
Community Servings’ Thanksgiving pie sale prevails through pandemic
With Thanksgiving right around the corner, the Boston nonprofit Community Servings is making it easier than ever to put a pie on everyone's table — especially welcome news in this holiday season...
Friday Night Supper Program warms hearts with home-style cooking
The Friday Night Supper Program (FNSP) has a simple mission: to provide a warm, nutritious meal to Boston’s hungry, homeless and low-income population every Friday night.
LGBT Aging Project granted $10,000 from Eastern Bank to keep older LGBT people connected...
The LGBT Aging Project, a program of Boston-based Fenway Health, received a $10,000 grant from Eastern Bank Charitable Foundation to help older LGBTQIA+ people stay connected to their communities and support their...
Development and design plans announced for New England’s first LGBTQ senior housing building
Thankfully, despite the global pandemic and forced closures all across the Commonwealth, the work toward New England’s first LGBTQ senior housing building hasn’t suffered any setbacks. One of...
Samara Fund of Vermont announces 2020 grants for LGBTQ nonprofits
With a priority on funding LGBTQ organizations facing fundraising challenges due to COVID-19, the Samara Fund of Vermont announced its line-up of 2020 grant recipients — 12 LGBTQ nonprofits totaling $38,105 plus...
Provincetown’s 33rd annual Swim for Life invites virtual swimmers to take a plunge before...
There's only a few weeks left to participate in this very unique pandemic year's annual Provincetown Swim for Life & Paddler Flotilla, the annual benefit for AIDS and women's health organizations.
LGBTQA Mainers celebrate Pride statewide through ‘Pride Passport’
Communities throughout New England during this socially distanced summer have come up with many creative ways to safely celebrate Pride during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the LGBTQ community in Maine is doing...
New England’s queer proms set their sights on future dates
For many LGBTQ adults, the very idea of being able to participate in the rite of passage of a prom is hard to even imagine. Unfortunately, all of...
LGBTQ older adults confront isolation amid COVID-19 pandemic
“This is not how I planned to spend my retirement!”
Phil Tackle’s words echo the frustration so many LGBTQ older adults felt as soon as...
