- VIRTUAL: LGBTQ+ 20-Somethings Peer Support GroupLink visible for attendees
The LOFT's LGBTQ+ 20-Somethings Peer Support Group is open to all LGBTQ persons ages 20-29. This open topic group discussion is meant as a safe space for this age group to open up and hangout with each other. Activities are posted to calendar as they are planned.
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events including www.meetup.com. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
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This group meets every 1st & 3rd Wednesday of each month from 7:30pm - 9:00pm.
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Due to COVID-19, our groups are taking place virtually using the platform Zoom. Learn more here!
Please complete the LOFT Group request form linked here. We ask you to fill this out to gain access to the link for this group. This is just an extra security measure we have to help keep the meetings a safe space.
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Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
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Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
- VIRTUAL: C.A.L.M - Centered @ LOFT MeditationLink visible for attendees
C.A.L.M. - Centered at LOFT Meditation is a group open to all in the community who are seeking a space to unwind and recenter. The group features guided meditations, breathing, & mindfulness exercises.
Meets every Thursday from 5:30-6:30pm ET.
Click here to receive the Zoom link
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
- LOFT Night OUT!Sing Sing Kill Brewery, Ossining, NY
LOFT Night OUT, is an evening of fun hosted at a local LGBTQ+ Affirming venues in Westchester County. Come and join us for drinks, food, and entertainment. Meet new people, bring your friends, and have some fun! Socialize or join the evening fun, or do both. LOFT Night OUT happens on the first Thursday of every month with additional "pop-up" events announced throughout the year.
Menu options and prices for food and drink are available at the venue and website. Anyone under 18 will require an accompanying parent or legal guardian. No RSVP is necessary
___________MAY LOFT NIGHT OUT -
Documentary Screening and Panel - Stutz Bar & Lesbian Bar Project: A Queer Human Bar
Join us in celebrating queer bars of the past and present in this special short documentary screening series and panel: Stuz Bar and Lesbian Bar Project: A Queer Human Bar. Learn the importance of these queer spaces with a panel discussion joined by Susan Pinchiaroli (director of Stutz Bar) and Gaby Rosales (manager of Henrietta on Hudson).WHEN: Thursday, May 2nd, at 7:00 PM
WHERE: Sing Sing Kill Brewery, 75 Spring St, Ossining, NY 10562
CONTACT: For any questions, please contact CRNY Artist in Residence Christina at christina@loftgaycenter.org or (914)-948-2932 extension 18
___________The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events including www.meetup.com. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
- VIRTUAL: The LOFT's LGBTQ+ Mental Health Peer Support GroupLink visible for attendees
The LGBTQ+ Mental Health Peer Support Group is for members of the LGBTQ community, ages 18 and over, who are living with a mental health condition either diagnosed or undiagnosed.
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events including www.meetup.com. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
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This group meets on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of every month from 7:30-9pm ET
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Due to COVID-19, our groups are taking place virtually using the platform Zoom. Learn more here!
Please complete the LOFT Group request form linked here. We ask you to fill this out to gain access to the link for this group. This is just an extra security measure we have to help keep the meetings a safe space.
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Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
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Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
- VIRTUAL: Lesbian Social Network (LSN)Link visible for attendees
The Lesbian Social Network (LSN) is an open topic group run by a trained peer facilitators. The group is for those ages 18 and older, who identify as lesbian or who are partnered with someone who identifies as a lesbian, Bi, Pan, questioning or queer.
Takes place every Friday evening of each month from 7:30-9pm ET.
Click here to receive the Zoom link
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
- Queer Community Book Club (Q.C.B.C.)Link visible for attendees
Using books written by people who identify themselves within queer communities, Queer Community Book Club (QCBC) aims to deepen our sense of community and ourselves in a queer centric space. QCBC a free program that is cosponsored by Queery and The LOFT LGBTQ+ Community Center.
Meets every Saturday from 10am-11am.
Click here to receive the Zoom link
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
- VIRTUAL: Transgender Peer Support GroupLink visible for attendees
The Transgender Peer Support Group is an open topic group run by a trained facilitator for individuals who identify as transgender, gender non-conforming, non-binary, gender-fluid, gender-queer, intersex, or are questioning their gender (18 and older).
This group meets 4 times a month, on the 1st and 3rd Sundays from 4:00pm to 5:30pm, and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
If a month has 5 Saturdays and/or Sundays the group will meet then as well. Just check the group calendar which day the group will fall on.
Click here to receive the Zoom link
Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
- VIRTUAL: Grief and Loss Discussion & Support GroupLink visible for attendees
Throughout our lives we experience all sorts of types of loss such as a partner, family member, pet, job, health, relationship, etc. This discussion and support group is for members of the LGBTQ community to have a safe space to grieve and discuss the feelings of loss they are experiencing. This is an ongoing series of discussions with Jorgeann Cruz, MSW/MSEd. Pre-registration is not required.
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The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events including www.meetup.com. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
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This group meets the 1st, 3rd, and 5th Sundays of each month from
1:00pm- 3:00pm.***
Due to COVID-19, our groups are taking place virtually using the platform Zoom. Learn more here!
Please complete the LOFT Group request form linked here. We ask you to fill this out to gain access to the link for this group. This is just an extra security measure we have to help keep the meetings a safe space.
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Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
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Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
- Transgender Peer Support Group (1st & 3rd SUN — 2nd & 4th SAT of ea. month)Link visible for attendees
The Transgender Peer Support Group is an open topic group run by a trained facilitator for individuals (ages 18 yrs and older) who identify as transgender, transsexual, trans, gender queer, gender non-conforming, cross-dresser, gender variant, or intersex. Partners of trans individuals also welcome.
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The LOFT utilizes many social media outlets to promote its groups and events including www.meetup.com. The RSVPs here on Meet-up are not reflective of the total number of attendees.
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This group meets 4 times a month, on the 1st and 3rd Sundays from 4:00pm to 5:30pm, and the 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 5:30pm to 7:00pm.
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Due to COVID-19, our groups are taking place virtually using the platform Zoom. Learn more here:
http://www.loftgaycenter.org/announcing_virtual_support_groups
Please complete the LOFT Group request form linked below. We ask you to fill this out to gain access to the link for this group. This is just an extra security measure we have to help keep the meetings a safe space.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScX0NHC7LkYZzi0Nh6_f4WQqd4wZHrNRkqlViYSXr-lG8VHIQ/viewform***
Call The LOFT's Helpline at (914) 948-2932 x13 if you have any questions about the group!
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Donations are welcome. Suggested donation is $5; more if you can, less if you can't. Fees related to activities are the responsibility of participants.
- In-person: Aging Alone, Together: Take Charge of Your AgingThe LOFT: LGBT Community Services Center , White Plains, NY
This six-week series offered by DOROT at The LOFT is designed for LGBTQ+ individuals to build community as they learn, discuss, and reflect on the logistical and social challenges of aging with independence. You need not live alone or without family to participate in and benefit from this program. All senior participants ages 60+ are encouraged to join. The program is offered at no cost, thanks to the generosity of DOROT foundational funders and individual donors.
Program schedule
Mondays,
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
May 6
May 13
May 20
June 10
June 17
June 24Please note: this group will not be meeting on May 27th and June 3rd.
For more information, please see this flyer
Contact DOROT to learn more and register:
(914) 485-8358InfoWestchester@dorotusa.orgYou can also contact The LOFT with questions.
Alicia Wilczewski, the program manager, can be reached at alicia@loftgaycenter.org or 914-948-2932 ext. 13