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PSARA advocates for retirement security for all Americans.

Annual membership: $20

Areas of focus include:
Protecting and expanding the Affordable Care Act, Medicare, Medicaid, and Social Security.
Working for affordable mass transit, housing, and a clean and safe environment.
Production and distribution of a monthly newsletter, The Retiree Advocate.

Efforts are based on the belief that all individuals need and deserve a lifelong, adequate, dependable income; comprehensive, affordable healthcare, including prescription drug coverage; taxes and utility bills we can handle; access to affordable housing, transportation, and social services; support for family care-giving responsibilities; and quality time to relax and enjoy life with family …

The Public Health STD Clinic provides compassionate and expert clinical care for STDs and other sexual health issues. Emphasis is on prevention, and all persons are welcome regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, disability, insurance status, or immigration status. Staff members provide confidential testing and treatment and can answer questions about HIV and other STDs.…

The HIV/STD Program’s mission is to decrease new infections and decrease morbidity and mortality associated with HIV and other STDs. Services include needle exchange (Robert C. Lewis Center), Testing and Treatment (STD Clinic), Prevention, Education, Care and Epidemiology, and Statistics.…

Pride at Work is an LGBTQ labor organization affiliated with the AFL-CIO advocating for LGBTQ inclusion within the labor movement, and for workers’ rights within the LGBTQ community.…

The Greenwood Senior Center focuses on programs and services for adults 50 and older, providing fitness and wellness activities and classes, technology support and classes, social opportunities, and food and nutrition. Social services include individual counseling and support groups, caregiver support, and a large multi-faceted memory loss program.…

Practice areas: Estate Planning | Elder Law | Nonprofit and Business Law

Legal services with a focus on estate planning, probate, and ERISA disability appeals with a particular interest in serving the legal needs of LGBTQ older adults.…

Founded in 1998, the Old Lesbian Oral Herstory Project (OLOHP) has gathered and preserved the life stories of hundreds of lesbians 70 years of age and older, told in their own words.

Since the inception of the OLOHP, the Project has worked to gather, document, and preserve the life stories of lesbians born in the early decades of the past century. The OLOHP was begun by women of this era, with the singular goal of ensuring that the stories of their contemporaries were preserved and their experiences were not forgotten.…

The NW Network of BTLG Survivors of Abuse increases our communities’ ability to support the self-determination and safety of bisexual, transgender, lesbian and gay survivors of abuse through education, organizing, and advocacy.

Available resources include: Skilled support for survivors of domestic, dating, and sexual abuse; free and confidential advocacy-based counseling; support groups; legal advocacy; safety and support planning; resources and referrals; and youth advocacy. A range of community engagement events, including relationship skills classes, queer parent networking dinners, and an OutSpoken Speakers Bureau are also available.…

Next Step Transitions is a move management company providing downsizing, move management, and packing/unpacking services. Residential organizing services are available for clients that are staying in their homes and want to make their spaces more manageable.

Christy Urdal, owner of Next Step Transitions, and a member of the LGBTQ Community, has a personal understanding of the needs of LGBTQ seniors and families. …

Areas of focus include early learning, youth education, family and social services, employment and adult education, health, and housing stability.…

The Washington branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) seeks to improve the quality of life of all affected by mental illness. NAMI Washington provides public education workshops, teleconferences on specific issues, and carries out an ongoing campaign and public policy agenda to improve mental health services throughout the state, reduce the stigma associated with mental illness, and support effective treatment and recovery programs.…

The Mayor’s Office for Senior Citizens (MOSC) provides programs and referrals to services that support independent living, social and civic engagement, and healthy aging to make a positive difference in the lives of older adults and adults with disabilities.

Senior Discounts (for Seattle-King County Residents)–The Mayor’s Office for Senior Citizens issues the Gold Card and FLASH Card for seniors and adults with disabilities.
55+ Employment Center–The Employment Resource Center assists job-seeking Seattle residents age 55 and over and helps local employers to find experienced, dedicated, and reliable employees. Services are free to both job seekers and employers.
Technology Resources--In addition to …