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GenPride announces the selection of Judy Kinney (she/they) as Executive Director! 

GenPride, Seattle and King County's resource for LGBTQIA+ Aging, announces the selection of Judy Kinney (she/they) as Executive Director! “With the anticipated opening of Pride Place and the GenPride Community Center this fall, we are thrilled to start this monumental year with...
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Gayish Podcast episode with Board Member Linda Marchesani

Gayish Podcast episode with Board Member Linda Marchesani

When was the last time you interacted with someone outside of your generation in the LGBTQ+ community? We have a conversation with our guest, Dr. Linda Marchesani, to talk about the experiences of rainbow elders, their unique needs, and the importance of...
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Free Webinar on Aging Well in Community

Free Webinar on Aging Well in Community

Join author and instructor Margaret Critchlow for a free webinar discussing the easy steps you can take now, toward aging well in community. You’ll learn about: what aging in place might look like for you the difference community can make in aging...
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GenPride Intro to Qigong

GenPride Intro to Qigong

Join instructor Kimberly Ivy, founder of Seattle’s Embrace the Moon Tai Chi and Qigong for a free, online, 10-week course: Introduction to Qigong. Qigong is a practice of contemplative movement that is one of the main branches of Chinese medicine. Qigong helps...
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GenPride Strength & Balance

GenPride Strength & Balance

Boost Your Strength and Balance with GenPride's Online Fitness Class Embrace the power of movement and discover a new approach to holistic wellness with GenPride's Strength and Balance class. This 40-minute online session is designed to integrate full-body strength, balance, and core-strengthening...
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GenPride Yoga & Stretching

GenPride Yoga & Stretching

Discover the Joy of Movement with GenPride's Accessible Yoga Class Are you looking to incorporate a little more movement into your routine, but not sure where to start? Or perhaps you're seeking a new way to relax, destress, and connect with a...
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Season of Giving Email

We’re coming out … again! Support GenPride with a year-end gift We are aiming for over 55 new recurring donors to support our 55+ community of Rainbow Elders - ensuring we can continue to provide new and exciting programming, along with fulfilling...
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Program Manager Position Open at GenPride

Program Manager Position Open at GenPride

Programming includes developing and coordinating programs for GenPride Center. The development process will include meeting with various community members, volunteers, and partner associates to determine and assess programming.
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Executive Director Position Open at GenPride

Executive Director Position Open at GenPride

Are you a visionary nonprofit leader who is eager to advance an LGBTQIA+ older adult organization in terms of equity, capability, process, and impact?  Combining inspirational leadership and proven management abilities, are you someone who can drive organizational success and empower high-performing teams? Can you inspire innovation and ensure that the organization is...
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Computer Resources

Computer Resources

Please use the flyers below to access support for technology. In-person tech help on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9am - 3pm at the Lake City Community Center (Address: 12531 28th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125) Questions? Please call GenPride Info: (206) 393-3400...
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GenPride Newsletter October 21

GenPride Newsletter October 21

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming New Qigong class series Re-Connecting Together Support Group [in-person] GenPride Movie Club Dine Together with AgePRIDE and GenPride at Tin Table “Phoenix” - A Live Theater Debut - November 7th [in-person] Services and Information New Omicron-updated COVID Boosters...
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GenPride Newsletter October 14

GenPride Newsletter October 14

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming Dementia Legal Planning for LGBTQIA+ Elders New Qigong class series Re-Connecting Together Support Group [in-person] GenPride Movie Club & the Seattle Queer Film Festival LGBTQIA+ Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers “Phoenix” - A Live Theater Debut...
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GenPride Newsletter October 7

GenPride Newsletter October 7

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming New Qigong class series starts October 7 Dementia Legal Planning for LGBTQIA+ Elders Re-Connecting Together Support Group [in-person] GenPride Movie Club & the Seattle Queer Film Festival LGBTQIA+ Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers Services and Information...
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GenPride Newsletter September 30

GenPride Newsletter September 30

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming: Dementia Legal Planning for LGBTQIA+ Elders Re-Connecting Together Support Group [in-person] Do More, Feel Better seeks participants Qigong class starts October 7 Dine Together with AgePRIDE and GenPride at Tin Table Services and Information: New Omicron-based COVID Boosters...
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GenPride Newsletter September 23

GenPride Newsletter September 23

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming: GenPride Writers Lab resumes CPR & First Aid Class for Caregivers [in-person] GenPride's Movie Club - Friday evening, Sept 23 Dementia Legal Planning for LGBTQIA+ Elders Re-Connecting Together Support Group [in-person] Qigong class starts October 7 Services and...
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What You Should Know About Monkeypox

What You Should Know About Monkeypox

  What you should know about Monkeypox Seattle - King County Public Health posts the latest information here: kingcounty.gov/monkeypox. So far, most cases of monkeypox in King County have been reported among men who had close intimate contact with other men, sometimes...
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GenPride Newsletter September 16

GenPride Newsletter September 16

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming: GenPride Writers Lab resumes! CPR & First Aid Class for Caregivers [in-person] LGBTQIA+ Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers GenPride's Movie Club kicks off with 'PRIDE - the Movie' Do More, Feel Better study seeks participants Qigong resumes in October Apply...
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GenPride Newsletter September 13

GenPride Newsletter September 13

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming: GenPride Writers Lab resumes! LGBTQIA+ Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers GenPride's Movie Club kicks off with 'PRIDE - the Movie' Do More, Feel Better study seeks participants Qigong resumes in October Yoga & Stretching`` Strength & Balance Subscribe to the...
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LGBTQ seniors fear discrimination when searching for housing – PBS Newshour

LGBTQ seniors fear discrimination when searching for housing – PBS Newshour

Many LGBTQ+ seniors who live in long-term care communities and senior housing are fearful of being mistreated, refused care, neglected, or abused—with some even re-closeting themselves for safety. In many states, it's still legal to deny access to housing and public resources,...
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GenPride Newsletter September 2

GenPride Newsletter September 2

Newsletter Contents: Community Programming: Trans Pride Seattle 2022 GenPride Writers Lab resumes! LGBTQIA+ Support Group for Alzheimer's & Dementia Caregivers GenPride's Movie Club kicks off with 'PRIDE - the Movie' Qigong resumes in October Yoga & Stretching`` Strength & Balance Subscribe to...
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