A health fair for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Two-Spirit, Trans and Gender Non Conforming(LGBTSTGNC) People of Color to gain knowledge and access to different community organizations that offer health services and resources specifically for our communities.
Workshops cover an array of health issues facing our communities will be happening throughout the day.
Workshop schedule:
Registration: 12pm -5:30pm *Breakfast will be served
HIV Testing: from 12pm-5pm
12:30-1:30
Lesbian Cancer Initiative: "EveryBODY Hates Cancer"
Callen Lorde Community Center: "Queer Youth Access to Health Services"
1:30-2:30
allisonjoy: "From Bulb to Bloom: Spring Awakening with an Introduction to the Healing Power of Reiki"
Third Root: "Herbal Education 101"
2:30-3:30
Ignacio RIvera: "Hooking Up: Power, Sex, and Consent"
Inner Child Experience: "Art Therapy Through Joy-elry(Jewlery) Making"
Lunch: 3pm-4pm *RSVP for lunch
3:30-4:30
Housing Works- Women’s Center: “How to Take Care of Your Body Under Hormonal Care”
Babeland: “Sex Toys 101”
4:30-5:30
The Rock Dove Colletive: TBA
Kay Barrett: "Recipes For The People: The Socially Just Palette"
5pm-6pm
Open Mic Performances featuring Yalini Dream
Organizations tabling:
Asian & Pacific Islander Coalition on HIV/AIDS (APICHA)
The Door
Callen Lorde Community Health Center
Gay Men’s Health Crisis (GMHC)
Housing Works
Positive Health Project
Rock Dove Collective
Third Root
And many more!
RSVP TODAY BY CLICKING HERE
If you have any questions, are interested in volunteering, or want to facilitate a workshop please contact Rosemary Garrido at rgarrido@alp.org or 718.596.1328 ext.18
