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LGBT groups brace for tough economic times From Gay & Lesbian Leadership SmartBrief

Some say national political leaders are lagging behind mainstream American attitudes on LGBT issues, but others say the community needs to work harder to lobby Congress. Have you made clear your own views to your elected representatives? From Gay & Lesbian Leadership SmartBrief
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Is Your Area Agency on Aging LGBT Friendly?
The University of Minnesota partnered with the Metropolitan Area Agencies on Aging (MAAA) and GLBT Generations in January, 2007 to study the attitudes, experiences and readiness of local aging service agencies to serve the old gay and lesbian (GL) population in the Twin Cities metropolitan area. This Picture of Practice offers some of the highlights from this study.
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SAGE Harlem Neighborhood Program - NORC (Naturally Occurring Retirement Community)
Overview of SAGEﾒs Harlem NORC program which is based on affinity ﾖ the shared cultural identify of GLBT seniors living across the Harlem community. SAGEﾒs program exists because GLBT seniors often cannot get the support they need in ﾓmainstreamﾔ senior service settings like NORCﾒs.