
Elder Space
(smoke-free space)
Saturday
& Sunday, June 27-28, 2009
Venue Managers: Jan Couvillon,
Kellyn Antolak from New Leaf Outreach to Elders, Dan
Ashbrook from Lavender Seniors, Patrick Larkin from
Castro Senior Center, in partnership with Openhouse and
Fountaingrove LGBT housing.
Lavender Seniors,
located in Alameda County, serves LGBT seniors 55 and
older. New Leaf Outreach to Elders, located in San
Francisco County, serves LGBT seniors 50 and older and
disabled 18 and older. Castro Senior Center, located in
San Francisco, is an LGBT friendly senior center.
Openhouse located in San Francisco will serve all levels
of income in it’s LGBT senior housing. Fountaingrove,
located in Santa Rosa, is a prospective LGBT senior
housing in the works. Stop by the Elder Space Saturday
or Sunday to learn more about these organizations and
talk with other LGBT seniors.
The Lavender Scrolls Project
Sunday, June 28, 2009
Venue Manager: Dan Ashbrook
Visibility, voice,
community, understanding, history-Lavender Seniors of
the East Bay present The Lavender Scrolls Project, a
visual exhibit of the lives of LGBT elders ages 58 to
85. These life-size canvass scrolls featuring
photographs and life-story excerpts will be exhibited in
the Elder Space. The project was funded in part by the
California Council for the Humanities California Stories
Initiative.
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